AG Mednet Announces Cloud Storage Solution with On-Demand Access to Clinical Trial Data

BOSTON, Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Imaging intensiveclinical trials create a tremendous amount of data - several gigabytes per subject and require storage for a minimum of seven years for regulatory compliance. To support the need for storage and streamlined access to data during and after a clinical trial, AG Mednet today announced AG Mednet Storage a Part 11 compliant repository with on-demand access to clinical trial image data.

AG Mednet Storage is a complement to AG Mednet's quality enhancement products including
AG Mednet Submission Quality & Compliance the first automated quality assurance software built specifically to detect errors at the investigator site prior to data submission in order to reduce queries and accelerate clinical trial decision-making. Specific benefits of the AG Mednet Storage offering include:

For Sponsors

  • Secure, validated and scalable infrastructure;
  • Copies of image data and case report forms from sites delivered simultaneously to sponsors and core labs;
  • Automatic alerts when new images are sent with real-time access to submissions;
  • Aggregated data for querying by site, subject, timepoint and modality;
  • On-demand access to post-trial copies of unaltered submissions for future use and aggregation with other trial submissions.

For Core Labs

  • On-demand infrastructure scalability without increased capital or FTE investments;
  • Redundancy, disaster recovery and long term archival;
  • Management of remote access by outside readers;
  • Regional storage across Asia, Australia, South America, Europe and the US;
  • Simultaneous delivery of image submissions to multiple locations.

For Academic Core Labs

  • Collect, quality control and store image exams through AG Mednet;
  • Review image data using the AG Mednet viewer, WADO compliant viewers, or download DICOM images directly to local workstations;
  • Real time notifications when new data is received;
  • Access to a rich worklist of available image exams and relevant Case Report Forms submitted by trial sites.

"AG Mednet is committed to providing technology solutions that enable breakthrough pharmaceutical advances through zero-delay clinical trials," says Abraham Gutman, president and CEO of AG Mednet. "The ability to easily store and access image data in a Part 11 compliant, on-demand manner gives sponsors, CROs and AROs the flexibility to expand current offerings and increase revenue opportunity with no capital expense. When used with AG Mednet's quality enhancement offerings, organizations no longer need to accept trade-offs when it comes to managing, storing and accessing clinical trial imaging data."

For more information about the new AG Mednet storage module and to schedule a demonstration, please visit http://www.agmednet.com/clinical-trials-solutions/storage/.

About AG Mednet

AG Mednet automates, expedites and improves outcomes in clinical trials by ensuring quality and compliance within critical medical imaging processes. Founded in 2005, AG Mednet is the leading quality compliance partner for image data submission and collection for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, imaging core labs and clinical research organizations managing clinical trials globally. More than 16,000 registered users across thousands of investigator sites in 60 countries use AG Mednet to participate in projects sponsored by each of the world's top 20 pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies.

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SOURCE AG Mednet

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