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Saturday, March 02, 2019

Clinical Trials Bot

A new direction I have not heard as yet.  Underlying architecture would be interesting. Data being gathered to construct elements of the trial?

Microsoft Built a Bot to Match Patients to Clinical Trials  By Dina Bass in Bloomberg

A chat bot that began as a hackathon project at Microsoft Corp.'s lab in Israel makes it easier for sick patients to find clinical trials that could provide otherwise unavailable medicines and therapies.

The Clinical Trials Bot lets patients and doctors search for studies related to a disease and then answer a succession of text questions. The bot then suggests links to trials that best match the patients’ needs. Drugmakers can also use it to find test subjects  .... " 

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