Health care heroes are everywhere, from surgeons in war zones to pediatric nurses in suburban offices. In trials, clinical research coordinators (CRCs) are priceless members of every trial team. From study startup to study closeout, CRCs make the trial happen. While the principal investigator is…
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Clinical Trial Supply Chains: The Key to Avoiding Disruptions
Clinical trial supply chains ensure study sites have the supplies needed throughout the study. This allows patient visits to occur without delays due to missing drugs, supplies, or equipment. The COVID-19 pandemic was a stress test on supply chains. The Capgemini Research Institute’s 2020 Supply…
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My colleagues and I attend several international conferences every year. We are particularly interested in discussions surrounding clinical trial participants and patient engagement, as this is an area where Imperial is involved with support for our sponsor and CRO clients. It’s reassuring to see and…
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Patient Engagement in the Evolving World of Clinical Trials
I was delighted to speak at the 2022 KPM Morgan Operational Excellence in Clinical Trials (OECT) Summit in Berlin. My topic was one I am passionate about – patient engagement. I was happy to see others speak about this important subject, too. Industry Voices on…
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Email is a great thing: it allows busy clinical trial project managers to juggle multiple schedules, protocols, and teams in different time zones all over the world and still keep projects moving. Email chains keep a repository of time-stamped information and show documentation of discussions…