Newsletter | September 15, 2025

09.15.25 -- More Personalized, Precision Medicine Needed In Psychiatry Clinical Trials

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Join our expert panel on Clinical Leader Live on September 26 at 1pm ET as we explore the urgent need for diversity in clinical trials amid political headwinds and policy rollbacks. We’ll unpack recent setbacks, examine their real-world impact, and discuss why equitable patient recruitment must remain a top priority. Don’t miss this timely conversation on safeguarding inclusion in medical research. Registration is free. Reserve your spot today.

PATIENT CENTRICITY

More Personalized, Precision Medicine Needed In Psychiatry Clinical Trials

Arrivo Bioventures' Joel Raskin, MD, and Greg Rigdon, Ph.D., discuss the importance of personalized and precision medicine in psychiatry clinical trials.

Stipends Create More Tax Burden — Here's A Better Option

Explore the tax reporting requirements, including the threshold for payments requiring a 1099 form rising from $600 to $2,000 in 2026.

Can Condition-Based Matching Shift The Trial Recruitment Paradigm?

Condition-based matching is replacing the inefficient, study-by-study model with a patient-centric approach that matches individuals to all relevant trials based on their unique medical profiles.

The Future Of Oncology Research: Trends And Predictions

In a clinical trial landscape defined by innovation and empathy, oncology CROs are essential to shaping the future of cancer research.

Leveraging Mobile Vision Clinics For Clinical Trial Exams

Are you considering new options to improve your patient experience and expand your clinical trial's reach? 20/20 Onsite's mobile vision clinics provide a full optometry suite for all types of clinical trials.

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Revolutionize your approach to clinical trials at DPHARM: Disruptive Innovations to Modernize Clinical Research, taking place September 16–17, 2025, in Philadelphia. This conference showcases cutting-edge strategies and technologies designed to reduce patient and site burden, streamline operations, improve data quality, and accelerate access to therapies.

PATIENT RECRUITMENT

How Do You Look At Patient Retention?

Neha Patel-Cervantes discusses GSK’s approach to patient retention including different types of patient apps that help remind the patient about appointments.

Evaluating Patient Recruitment Partners After Enrollment Challenges

Timely and effective patient recruitment remains one of the greatest challenges in clinical research, with success depending on optimizing patient quality and sustained engagement support.

Diversifying Endocrinology Research With Optimized Trials

Discover how engaging underserved populations in clinical research can drastically improve healthcare outcomes for Black/African American and Hispanic/Latino communities.

Smarter, More Accurate Patient Matching Enhances Trial Efficiency

Even when patient recruitment criteria grows complex, this direct-to-data approach can pinpoint precise patients needed and provide an alert to your team when they are found.

Streamline Recruitment With Confidence

Transform your clinical trial recruitment with a service that delivers faster, more cost-effective enrollment, particularly for hard-to-reach populations.

CLINICAL SITES

The Simple Math Behind 63% Savings In Australia

Russell Hayward of Etira explains how identical site and patient costs in the U.S. and Australia, combined with currency exchange rates and a 43.5% R&D rebate, reduced his trial budget from $4 million to about $1.5 million. He notes only minor delays, with no major cost surprises.

Effective & Efficient Clinical Trial Site Financial Management

The financial management aspects of clinical research sites are crucial to maintaining profitability. In this text, we outline three pivotal areas your site will need to address.

A Strategic Framework For Positive Site-Sponsor Relationships

Through an examination of evolving trial strategies and implementation, we aim to lay the groundwork for a collaborative, mutually beneficial atmosphere, ultimately leading to a sustainable competitive edge.

Driving Greater Efficiency Through Modular Trial Design

As clinical trials grow more complex and patient-centric, traditional site-based models are proving insufficient and prompting the rise of modular, technology-enabled delivery strategies.

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