Newsletter | January 5, 2026

01.05.26 -- Digital Biomarkers Are Reshaping Alzheimer's Patient Experience And Data

CLINICAL SITES

Everyone Talks About Site Selection — But Few Actually Get It Right

The site selection process is complicated by outdated data, limited operational insight, and overreliance on reputation. Discover some practical ways to evaluate site feasibility for your next trial.

Leveraging Technology To Automate Patient, Site, And Trial Logistics

Streamline clinical trial operations by leveraging automation to simplify patient support, financial workflows, and supplier management while improving efficiency, accuracy, and real-time visibility.

Step Inside IQVIA One Home for Sites

Whether you're a sponsor, site, or technology vendor, now is the time to embrace One Home and join this industry-wide collaboration.

SPONSOR

Live Event: The FDA Year in Review — And What Comes Next

The FDA didn’t sit still in 2025, and neither can you. Our industry insider panelists will cut through the noise to explain which regulatory shifts, guidance updates, and inspection trends really matter for clinical trials in 2026 — and what you should do about them. Click here to learn more.

PATIENT RECRUITMENT

Ashvattha Therapeutics Shows Real-World Focus With subQ, Bilateral Dosing For Ophthalmology Drug

Ashvattha Therapeutics shows how keeping communication open with the ophthalmic community, investigators, and KOLs can lead to a study balanced by innovation and practicality.

Neurological Gene Therapy Trial's Secret Weapon: Caregiver Support

When it comes to neurological gene therapy trials, sponsors must prepare for participants losing the capacity to consent by enlisting the support of caregivers and legally authorized representatives.

Where Precision Meets Personal Connection

Robert Lohayza, a Certified Mobile Research Nurse (CMRN), shares his experience and underscores the essential role of mobile clinicians in advancing global clinical research.

Revitalizing Recruitment In A Lupus Rescue Study

Recruitment hurdles are overcome by leveraging engaged, data-sharing patient communities. See how a strategic, patient-centric approach delivered a pre-qualified clinical trial cohort quickly and efficiently.

PATIENT CENTRICITY

Digital Biomarkers Are Reshaping Alzheimer's Patient Experience And Data

Cognito CEO Christian Howell shares how EEG and digital biomarkers are reshaping recruitment, patient experience, and the quality of study data in Alzheimer’s research.

4 Proven Strategies To Optimize Patient Enrollment, Avoid Rescue Trials

Though rescue studies are common, there are ample tactics to avoid these situations altogether, including robust planning, data analysis, and prioritization of patient recruitment and retention.

Running Flexible Trials In The Heart Of Patient Communities

Bringing clinical research closer to patients by running flexible trials in the heart of their own communities increases access to research for both patients and sites.

Reducing Patient Travel Burden - The Benefits Of Mobile Vision Clinics

Travel to trial sites can be a major hurdle for patients considering participation, but mobile vision clinics are providing a solution to improve accessibility, capacity, and patient enrollment.

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