DIA held their 51st annual meeting last week in Washington, D.C. As always, D.C. offered a conducive environment for great collaboration and conversation despite the hot and humid weather. DIA 2015 brought in over 7,000 attendees and more than 550 exhibitors. Sessions were full and the…
We live in a digital world. Need directions? Use your phone app. Looking for your bank balance? Simply open your mobile banking app and log in. Want to read a book? Just download it! Paper printed materials are becoming a thing of the past. I’m…
In efforts to push the envelope further with study websites, some of the most advanced and successful recruitment strategies utilize Custom Engagement Centers (or Trial Centers). These are custom-built study-specific websites that encourage certain types of engagement by the visitor in order to gather data.…
Focus on: Study Feasibility, Site Identification, and Patient Recruitment A 3-Part Series It is well known that successful patient recruitment is part art and part science. Though, as we are seeing today in many other aspects of health care, the science is evolving at a…
Not too long ago, online communities became a popular alternative to the low volume of referrals and inaccuracy of traditional media. These communities began as central hubs where patients gathered online to discuss their illness and seek knowledge or support. As the industry came to…