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Vendor Consolidation in Clinical Trials: Why It Matters

by Dan McDonald July 21, 2026
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Translation vs. Localization in Clinical Trials: Why the Difference Matters

by Sian Lukaszewicz July 15, 2026
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Designing Clinical Trial Materials Older Participants Can Navigate with Confidence

by Vaughn X. Anthony June 2, 2026
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Celebrating Clinical Trials Day: From a Shipboard Study Site to Today

by William McEwen May 20, 2026
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Why Ancillary Supplies Are Becoming a Critical Part of Clinical Trial Planning

by Dan McDonald May 19, 2026
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Writing Clinical Study Materials: Why Starting Early Can Be an Option

by Liz Wegner May 6, 2026
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The Reader Experience: Making Clinical Research Participant Materials Easy to Use

by William McEwen April 22, 2026
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Risk Management in Clinical Trials Through Effective CAPA Practice

by Frances Bentley April 8, 2026
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Sustainability in Action: ESG and Clinical Research

by Dan McDonald March 16, 2026
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Harnessing Collective Intelligence in Clinical Trials

by Hope Cullen March 10, 2026
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    The Clinical Trial Ancillary Supplies and Equipment Universe: Making it Work

    by Dan McDonald June 26, 2024
    written by Dan McDonald

    The clinical trial ancillary supplies and equipment universe is a big one and it’s growing. Are you getting the right supplies to your global sites on time? Read on for more information. The vast universe of ancillary equipment and supplies is made up of a…

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    Ancillary Supplies and Equipment: 3 Tips to Get it Under Control

    by Hope Cullen June 20, 2024
    by Hope Cullen June 20, 2024

    Ancillary supplies and equipment are fundamental parts of every clinical study. The entire process, from identifying and procuring protocol-compliant supplies and equipment to getting them to their international destinations is both a science and an art. But that’s really just the beginning. Monitoring and controlling…

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    Medical Equipment for Clinical Trials: Rent vs. Buy – How Do You Decide?

    by Dan McDonald May 21, 2024
    by Dan McDonald May 21, 2024

    Finding the right protocol-compliant medical equipment for clinical trials is an important step in making sure the trial can be conducted successfully. Sponsors and CROs must also weigh the options of renting or purchasing. This blog guides you through the advantages and disadvantages of each…

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    Clinical Research Translation: Can You Manage all the Moving Parts?

    by Heather Ross May 2, 2024
    by Heather Ross May 2, 2024

    Clinical research translation affects almost every global study. Understanding the translation process and the planning required can help keep your study on track. Clinical trial statistics can be surprising. We frequently write about different aspects of the growing complexity of global clinical trials. Despite the…

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    Clinical Trial Binders: Are You Doing it the Hard Way?

    by Imogen Cheese April 9, 2024
    by Imogen Cheese April 9, 2024

    Clinical trials have become more and more complex over the last decade, largely due to the challenges driven by an increasingly global reach. As a sponsor, are you making it hard for clinical trial teams? Learn about a unique solution to managing clinical trial binders.…

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