This final installment in this three-part series offers an example of how the misperception of the 483 as a surrogate for overall quality of a firm can lead to policy errors in attempting to mitigate pricing problems with generic drugs.
- With A Clear Focus And Promising Asset, Crystalys Is Skipping Phase 2 Trials For Gout
- RWD Helps Researchers Include More Patients In Lymphoma Research
- RWE Is Ready — Decision Making For Pharmaceuticals Isn't
- Could Study Rehearsals Create A New Standard For Site Readiness?
- The Much-Feared FDA Form 483, Part 2
- Opus Genetics Shows Proper Planning Is Key To Adaptive Trial Design
- Building A Future-Proof, GxP-Compliant IT Infrastructure
GUEST COLUMNISTS
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Opus Genetics Shows Proper Planning Is Key To Adaptive Trial Design
Opus Genetics CEO George Magrath, MD, shares the team’s experience with an adaptive Phase 1/2 trial design for an ocular gene therapy.
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Building A Future-Proof, GxP-Compliant IT Infrastructure
Learn how a structured IT evaluation framework can help companies model total compliance costs, request vendor qualification evidence, and embed governance requirements into infrastructure selection.
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The Much-Feared FDA Form 483
Dr. Robert Califf explains that FDA Form 483 is often misunderstood as a final judgment, when it is actually an initial notice of potential issues found during inspections. He argues the form should be seen as a tool for quality improvement, not a proxy for overall performance, and he calls for more efficient processes to reduce unnecessary anxiety and delays.
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Unlocking Biopharma Innovation With Real-World Evidence
Discover how how federated data networks, platform aggregators, and collaborative partnerships have evolved to meet the data demands of modern product development, regulatory strategy, and commercial success.
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Bayesian Digital Twins Show Potential For Predicting Prognosis And Treatment Response
Learn how Bayesian digital twins are trained, validated, and trusted in clinical settings and explore the potential for integrating these models into interventional trials.
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Bridging Language And Medicine: Best Practices In French Regulatory Medical Writing
Poor translations are not just clunky. They can be risky. Medical-linguistic consultant Farah Ayadi, PharmD, explains its implications for safety, regulatory submissions, and downstream operational or financial outcomes.
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Research Center Layout Helps Lower Barriers To Cross-Industry Collaboration
Discover how one research center, uniquely built for collaboration, enables the collection and analysis of high-quality specimens and data that will fuel both current and future research collaborations.
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Elsa's AI Model Migration: Technical, Compliance, And Regulatory Risks For Sponsors (Part 2)
In the second part of their series on Elsa AI model migration, Kimberly Chew, Esq., and Michael Yang, Esq., analyze the risks to compliance and data residency, as well as the integrity of the regulatory record.
CLINICAL TRIAL WHITE PAPERS
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New Duke Research Shows Participants Prefer Enhanced eConsent
It’s apparent to those who have used it that the “e” in eConsent could stand for much more than 'electronic'. Duke’s new research shows why participants prefer an eConsent experience bolstered with videos, media, questions, and more.
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Antibody-Drug Conjugates: 'Magic Bullets' Become Reality2/19/2025
Cancer therapy has evolved from potent chemotherapy to targeted biological therapy, including antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Learn more about ADCs’ makeup, mechanisms, and the development landscape.
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RWD, New Technologies Show Potential In Clinical Trial Recruitment7/10/2025
Leveraging RWD transforms feasibility and recruitment from reactive processes into strategic drivers of clinical trial success.
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What Re-Acquisition In Retinal Imaging Is Really Costing Your Program4/6/2026
High screen failure rates and patient dropout often stem from preventable imaging errors. Learn how proactive quality control and patient-centric logistics secure critical retinal trial data.
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Overcome Patient-Level Access Barriers For New Medicine3/23/2026
Explore market access from the patient’s perspective and identify five aspects of how people get hold of medicine that should inform commercialization.
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The Evolution Of SDV, SDR, And RBQM In Clinical Trial Data Quality11/18/2024
Explore the inefficiency of complete SDV and how the adoption of technologies like centralized monitoring, remote SDR, and targeted SDV can enhance data integrity and cost-effectiveness.
CLINICAL TRIAL APP NOTES & CASE STUDIES
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Phase 1 Trial In Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy2/24/2026
A complex Phase 1 neuropathy study with overnight stays achieved full enrollment and retention through careful planning, strong participant engagement, and disciplined operational execution.
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U.S. Renal Care Achieves 75% Site Adoption Of eConsent5/1/2024
By dispelling prevalent misconceptions regarding participant age, cost, and complexity, see how this platform emerged as a versatile, rapid, and effective solution tailored to the unique needs of the elderly renal care population.
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Our Unified Platform Serves As eSource For COVID Treatment Trial6/17/2024
Signant Biotech optimized technology for an emerging biopharmaceutical's Phase 2 COVID treatment trial in critically ill patients, minimizing paper data risks and streamlining consent and data management across multiple sites and solutions.
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How To Unlock The Secret To Repeatable, Scalable Low Turnover6/7/2024
Here, we explore the evolution of a 10-year partnership and extrapolate the principles that create cohesive teams and minimize turnover.
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Electronic Body Maps Drive Standardization Across Top-10 Pharma7/8/2024
Learn how a top-10 pharmaceutical client was able to "fundamentally transform the way they execute clinical trials" with the digitization and standardization of pain maps in a diabetic polyneuropathy trial.
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Consolidating Clinical Supply Chain Operations With GxP Inventory4/18/2024
A Japan-based biotechnology company leveraged Signant SmartSignals® GxP Inventory, which improved visibility, reduced risks and costs, and optimized operations in this case study.
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
- 04.08.26 -- Leveraging Mobile Research Nurses & Supply Chain Elements For Hybrid Trials
- 04.08.26 -- STREAM Edition: Layering In AI Technology To Improve Your Clinical Trial
- 04.07.26 -- How To Separate AI Hype From Real Value
- 04.07.26 -- ERP Solutions For Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
- 04.06.26 -- Do We Still Need To "Save" Our Sites?
RECRUITMENT AND DIVERSITY
This section includes some helpful resources regarding patient recruitment and diversity in clinical trials, including this link to the FDA's guidance on diversity action plans.
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Poor translations are not just clunky. They can be risky. Medical-linguistic consultant Farah Ayadi, PharmD, explains its implications for safety, regulatory submissions, and downstream operational or financial outcomes.
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Learn from Incyclix CEO Patrick Roberts how the company identifies its KOLs, tailors engagement to their expertise, measures collaboration success, and sustains successful long-term partnerships.
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Discover how PolarityBio widened enrollment criteria and even developed improved delivery model to better serve investigators and patients in its Phase 3 trial for diabetic foot ulcers.
FOCUS ON PATIENTS
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Poor translations are not just clunky. They can be risky. Medical-linguistic consultant Farah Ayadi, PharmD, explains its implications for safety, regulatory submissions, and downstream operational or financial outcomes.
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Origami Therapeutics CEO Beth Hoffman shares how the company took both a measured and a gut-feeling approach to finding the right partner to supports its development of protein degraders for neurodegenerative diseases.
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Discover how PolarityBio widened enrollment criteria and even developed improved delivery model to better serve investigators and patients in its Phase 3 trial for diabetic foot ulcers.