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New NHS App Feature to Let Patients 'Play Part in Developing Future Medicines'

  • The NHS App will now let patients browse and sign up for clinical trials, according to the Department for Health and Social Care .
  • The initiative aims to reduce the average trial setup time from 250 days to 150 days by March 2026, DHSC stated.
  • Health Secretary Wes Streeting emphasized the role of citizens in contributing to the development of future medicines.
  • Underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to participate in trials to ensure diverse participation in research.
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New NHS app feature to let patients 'play part in developing future medicines'

A new feature letting patients sign up for clinical trials is to be added to the NHS app in England.

·Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Signing up for clinical trials to be new feature on NHS App

Eventually the app will automatically match patients with studies based on their own interests and health data.

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NHS App to Help Patients Join Clinical Trials Faster

Patients will be able to find and sign up for clinical trials through the NHS App, as part of a wider plan to boost UK research participation.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
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