The Importance of Global Nutrition Translations in a Connected World
In today’s increasingly interconnected world, ensuring access to accurate and culturally relevant nutrition information across borders has become essential. With globalization driving the flow of goods, services, and ideas, the nutrition industry faces unique...
AI in Medical Translation: Transforming Healthcare Communication
In an increasingly interconnected healthcare landscape, the accuracy and speed of medical translation can mean the difference between life and death. While artificial intelligence (AI) has been making headlines across industries, its impact on medical translation...
Patient Safety and Human Centricity as the Core Concern of Pharmaceutical Translations
As globalization and advancements in health sciences grow, pharmaceutical translation plays a vital role in public health worldwide. Every year, mistranslations in healthcare lead to critical misunderstandings, treatment errors, and even patient fatalities. To ensure...
Enabling Regulation and Validation with Mental Health App Localization
With a recent societal emphasis on mental wellbeing, mental health focused telehealth apps have exploded in popularity, including Sanvello, Meru Health and Happify. Offering programs for people with depression, anxiety and stress among others, these affordable and...
Empowering Community Health: Previewing Joslin’s Ginger Forum 2024 with CSOFT Health Sciences
The Joslin Diabetes Center Asian American Diabetes Initiative’s (AADI) Ginger Forum 2024 is uniting healthcare leaders, researchers, and advocates to advance culturally tailored, collaborative, and localized strategies for diabetes prevention and management. On...
The Complexities of Linguistic Validation for Licensed COAs in Global Clinical Trials
Linguistic validation is a process of translating, reviewing and validating the accuracy, reliability, and conceptual equivalency for patient reported clinical outcome assessments (COAs). CSOFT Health Sciences manages the entire life cycle of an extended process of...
Optimizing Global Patient Recruitment with Localization Solutions for Clinical Trials
The world of clinical trials, global patient recruitment is a persistent challenge. Studies show that nearly 55% of clinical trials fail to meet their original recruitment targets, and about 30% of participants drop out before completing the trial. The diversity of...
Bridging the Gap in Rare Disease Clinical Trials
In rare disease research, the stakes are uniquely high. With over 7,000 identified rare diseases and millions of people affected worldwide, finding effective treatments often feels like a race against time. Yet the very nature of rare diseases presents a daunting...
Dr. Frank Hu at CSOFT Summer Soiree 2024: Ultimate Health Vision
At our 2024 Summer Soiree, CSOFT had the privilege of hosting Dr. Frank Hu, a distinguished guest at the event. Dr. Frank Hu, a Fredrick J. Stare Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Professor of Medicine at...
Understanding the Importance of Localization in Global Clinical Trials from Protocol to Patient
In an era of unprecedented connectivity, clinical trials have evolved far beyond the confines of a single country or region. Today, global clinical trials are the cornerstone of modern drug development, encompassing multiple continents and engaging a broad spectrum of...
Translation and Localization for Pharmacovigilance
Pharmacovigilance (PV) is crucial in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on detecting, assessing, understanding, and preventing adverse effects or other drug-related health risks. The primary goal of PV is to improve patient care and safety about the use of...
Breaking Barriers in Preventative Healthcare Through Localization
In today's rapidly evolving global healthcare landscape, prioritizing preventative measures has become imperative amid the rising prevalence of chronic diseases. Preventative healthcare strategies, aimed at anticipating health issues rather than merely reacting to...
Empowering Community Health at the Massachusetts Asian American Diabetes Summit
The Massachusetts Asian American Diabetes Summit recently took place, addressing the specific needs of Asian American communities in Eastern Massachusetts concerning diabetes prevention and treatment. This significant event was held in May, a month dedicated to...
CSOFT Health Sciences at DIA 2024: Leading the Way in Patient Diversity and Innovative Solutions
We are excited to announce that CSOFT Health Sciences will be participating in the DIA 2024 Global Annual Meeting this June. This prestigious event provides us with a great opportunity to demonstrate our dedication to advancing the life sciences industry, especially...
Enhancing Health Through Effective Nutrition Communication: The Role of Localization and Personalization
Food is a cultural phenomenon that brings people, families, and friends together. It serves as an excuse to gather around the table, engage in conversations, and build a sense of community. Nutrition communication is crucial because it helps bridge the gap between...
Read Our New White Paper on MDR Compliance!
Within the next four years, over 500,000 medical devices will undergo a recertification process to better adhere to the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 2017/745. It sounds simple enough, but this isn’t just a simple renewal of their...
Join CSOFT Health Sciences at Joslin’s Ginger Forum!
We are pleased to announce that CSOFT Health Sciences will once again be sponsoring the Joslin Diabetes Center and the Asian American Diabetes Institute’s Ginger Forum, formerly known as A Taste of Ginger. While previous events focused more on the culinary arts, the...
An End to Hasty Scribbles: Language AI Puts a Dent in the Tedium of Health Care
As large language models accelerate clinical research and assist with tasks such as medical writing, language AI is also rapidly appearing in the day-to-day administration of health care, alleviating strains on facilities that can quickly shift from heavy to dire in...
Watch a Video Recap of CSOFT Health Sciences’ 2023 Summer Soiree!
On June 27, CSOFT Health Sciences held its 2023 Summer Soirée at the Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge, MA. Featured as an exclusive accompaniment to our more general presence at this year’s DIA Annual Global Meeting, which occurred simultaneously in Boston’s...
CSOFT Health Sciences Dreams of the Future in a New Trailer for the 2023 Summer Soiree
Last week we shared a brief teaser for the CSOFT Summer Soiree and its centerpiece game, The Shape of Things to Come, where we’ll be asking our guests to submit a prediction about what will occur in the next six years, be it for the Health Sciences or another...