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Vendor Consolidation in Clinical Trials: Why It Matters

by Dan McDonald July 21, 2026
Clinical Trial Business Insights Participant Engagement Translation of Clinical Trial Materials

Translation vs. Localization in Clinical Trials: Why the Difference Matters

by Sian Lukaszewicz July 15, 2026
Clinical Trial Materials Development and Printing Participant Engagement

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
Clinical Trial Materials Development and Printing

Writing Clinical Study Materials: Why Starting Early Can Be an Option

by Liz Wegner May 6, 2026
Clinical Trial Materials Development and Printing Participant Engagement

The Reader Experience: Making Clinical Research Participant Materials Easy to Use

by William McEwen April 22, 2026
Clinical Trial Business Insights

Risk Management in Clinical Trials Through Effective CAPA Practice

by Frances Bentley April 8, 2026
Clinical Trial Business Insights

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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    Leveraging Mobile Technology for Patient Retention

    by Melynda Geurts September 8, 2015
    written by Melynda Geurts

    In my last post, I provided a quick overview of the 3 primary trends that are currently shifting the patient recruitment and retention landscape. Today, I’d like to dive deeper into one of those trends: the use of mobile technology for patient retention. Those of us…

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    Patient Recruitment & Retention Trends: How They Can Impact Your Site

    by Melynda Geurts September 1, 2015
    by Melynda Geurts September 1, 2015

    The clinical trial industry is highly dynamic; there are many moving parts that seem to constantly be revised, enhanced, and morphed into the “next big thing.” Maneuvering through these ever-changing processes adds to the already existing complexities of conducting and managing clinical trials. There are…

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    The Many Faces of Clinical Trials

    by Melynda Geurts August 19, 2015
    by Melynda Geurts August 19, 2015

    In hopes of pushing the envelope of modern medicine, clinical trials are growing increasingly complex. With more interested parties, complexities take on an entirely different meaning. Clinical trials typically involve five main stakeholders, and each group has its own views and motivations. Here is what people…

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    LinkedIn Groups for the Life Sciences: A Secret Weapon?

    by Taylor August 18, 2015
    by Taylor August 18, 2015

    LinkedIn Groups is likely the most under-utilized feature of the prominent B2B social media platform. Some industry professionals even go so far as to say that groups are already dead because they have not delivered on their true potential. However, given that LinkedIn recently implemented a number…

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    Tactical Tips for Turning Around Low Patient Enrollment

    by Dan McDonald August 4, 2015
    by Dan McDonald August 4, 2015

    We’ve all heard the statistics regarding the significant negative impact that low patient enrollment can have on drug development timelines and economics.  Basically, it’s our industry’s version of telling ghost stories around a campfire. Typically, they start off scary and end downright terrifying: +90% of…

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