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Not Systematic? That’s Ok!
Any medical researcher can tell you that systematic reviews are hard. It’s not just the difficulty of building out a research question/protocol/search strategy that is intimidating—there is also simply a large burden in screening and extraction to ensure the true
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Not Systematic? That’s Ok!
Any medical researcher can tell you that systematic reviews are hard. It’s not just the difficulty of building out a research question/protocol/search strategy that is intimidating—there is also simply a large burden in screening and extraction to ensure the true

10 Things to Keep in Mind When Setting Up Your First Nest
1. Understand What Nested Knowledge Is and What It Does Before you dive into all that Nested Knowledge (NK) has to offer, you should understand the two-fold nature of the software platform: AutoLit, and Synthesis. AutoLit is the workflow portion,

Automating Clinical Trial Planning with Nested Knowledge
April 26, 2023 Nested Knowledge & Adaptic Health are combining forces to maximize chances of clinical trial success. Nested Knowledge, a platform for structuring clinical literature and auto-generating interactive outputs, is pairing with Adaptic Health, an application for modeling recruitment,

How will the Inflation Reduction Act Impact Evidence Needs for Pharmaceutical Companies?
The IRA is shaking up how drug companies and insurers set prices. Increasingly, reimbursement is now directly connected to the proven clinical efficacy of therapies. These companies–and their data providers–can take steps now to generate, store, and update evidence to prepare for health technology assessment in the era of the IRA.

Can ChatGPT Do Your Next Systematic Review?
I started where any literature review starts–by trying to construct a Search. I wanted to see if ChatGPT could generate a PubMed query that would yield similar initial search results to a human’s initial search string. I figured it would be easiest to simply try to replicate the initial search from a recently published review conducted by our research team in collaboration with two physicians from Stanford.

New Sources of Recurring Revenue for CROs: A case study from Nested Knowledge
Tech, meet experts. It’s a powerful force multiplier: using Nested Knowledge’s intelligent systematic review and evidence visualization software, experts at a top clinical research organization have built a living evidence library for their client, a leading pharmaceutical company in the diabetes space.