Explore how thoughtful, well-supported transportation strategies can reduce barriers, enhance participant retention, and strengthen the overall success of clinical trials.
ABOUT BLOCK CLINICAL INC.
Block Clinical Inc. is a clinical trial support company specializing in patient travel logistics, concierge coordination, and automated payments for sites, patients, and suppliers. Powered by a purpose-built software platform, Block Clinical leverages localized patient coordinators to deliver prepaid global concierge services that reduce financial burden, simplify scheduling, and improve retention — helping patients and caregivers stay engaged for every study visit.
Key Capabilities
- Patient Travel & Concierge Services
- Localized coordinators offering personalized, prepaid global travel support
- Reduced logistical and financial barriers to participation
- Improved patient and caregiver retention across all visits
- Automated Payments for Patients, Sites & Suppliers
- Unified platform managing stipends, reimbursements, and site payments
- One-click approvals and real-time spend tracking through EDC or other integrated systems
- Timely compensation with transparent, detailed reporting
- Ability to process miscellaneous expenses seamlessly
- Forecasting & Predictive Spend Modeling
- Enhanced cash flow management through accurate budget forecasting
- Flexible payment capabilities supporting any person or vendor involved in any trial type
Through its integrated services and technology, Block Clinical streamlines patient travel and payment workflows worldwide, improving patient satisfaction, empowering sites, and elevating overall clinical trial performance.
FEATURED ARTICLES
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![GettyImages-2024666721-meeting-table-office-business-man-doctors]( "Enrollment And Retention: Applying Corporate Meetings Management Best Practices")
Enrollment And Retention: Applying Corporate Meetings Management Best PracticesDiscover how a structured, scalable approach to patient support can streamline trial operations, improve retention, and elevate the clinical experience for everyone involved.
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![GettyImages-1205564882-staircase-build-blocks-pieces-tetris]( "Building Blocks For Strategic Patient Support In Clinical Trials")
Building Blocks For Strategic Patient Support In Clinical TrialsLet’s talk about some tangible building blocks necessary to achieve the next evolution of patient support. Explore how strategic payment, budgeting, and logistics solutions can transform patient support and streamline studies.
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![Getty-668224090-Field Service Recruitment]( "On-Demand Service Models Improve Clinical Trials")
On-Demand Service Models Improve Clinical TrialsAs consumers increasingly expect convenience and immediacy, the on-demand model continues to reshape how services are delivered across nearly every sector.
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![GettyImages-1000908432 car keys]( "Providing Clinical Trial Patients With Transportation")
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![Senior man at clinic reception desk-GettyImages-2174582061]( "Breaking Down Operational And Financial Complexity In Clinical Trials")
Breaking Down Operational And Financial Complexity In Clinical TrialsConsider how factors like hybrid visits, enrollment patterns, and variable procedure volumes shape both the cadence and magnitude of site payments, supplier activity, and patient-related expenses.
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![GettyImages-1331910730 payment]( "Study Analysis – Site Payment Automation")
Study Analysis – Site Payment AutomationBy removing administrative bottlenecks, see how automation improves cash flow for sites, reduces operational burden for sponsors, and supports smoother, more predictable trial execution.
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![GettyImages-1315730114 online card payment]( "Pay-By-Procedure Vs. Pay-By-Visit")
Pay-By-Procedure Vs. Pay-By-VisitExplore how a pay-by-procedure model can reshape site payments, enhance transparency, and reveal meaningful efficiencies across complex clinical trials.
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![FDA Logo on phone screen-GettyImages-2208861549]( "FDA Guidance On Payment And Reimbursement To Research Subjects")
FDA Guidance On Payment And Reimbursement To Research SubjectsLearn how ethical, fair, and timely payment and reimbursement strategies can support participants, enhance trial accessibility, and uphold regulatory and IRB standards.
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![GettyImages-1319939893-car-travel-road]( "Recruitment To Screening: Bridging The Gap")
Recruitment To Screening: Bridging The GapExplore how providing tracked transportation for patients can streamline recruitment, improve site conversion rates, and deliver measurable ROI for clinical trials.
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![GettyImages-1759287088 patient nurse consultation]( "Does 'The Belmont Report' Provide Guidance For Patient Stipends?")
Does 'The Belmont Report' Provide Guidance For Patient Stipends?Consider implementing fair and flexible stipend models that account for individual burdens to enhance diversity, equity, and participation in clinical trials.
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![GettyImages-1371324023 site payments]( "The Importance Of A Centralized Payment System In Clinical Trials")
The Importance Of A Centralized Payment System In Clinical TrialsAdopt a centralized payment system to streamline financial workflows, enhance site satisfaction, and ensure compliance while supporting efficient, scalable clinical trials.
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![asian doctor with elder patients, care, trust, teamwork-GettyImages-2240196754]( "Travel And Payment Services: A Patient's Journey")
Travel And Payment Services: A Patient's JourneyStreamline patient travel and payments in your clinical trials by implementing centralized, high-quality concierge services that reduce burdens, improve satisfaction, and boost study performance.
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![GettyImages-1464245432 payments]( "Unlocking The Benefits Of Site Payment Platforms: Part 1")
Unlocking The Benefits Of Site Payment Platforms: Part 1By standardizing workflows, ensuring audit-ready documentation, and providing actionable real-time insights, these platforms mitigate operational risks while supporting better financial oversight.
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![Computer analytics, planning-GettyImages-1473508663]( "You're Buying Patient And Site Services All Wrong")
You're Buying Patient And Site Services All WrongCentralize patient and site services under a single platform to streamline operations, reduce costs, and deliver a consistent, patient-focused experience that enhances trial performance.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Block Clinical Inc.
16787 Bernardo Center Dr, Ste 7
San Diego, CA 92128
UNITED STATES
Contact: Eric Nier, Director Business Development
NEWS
- Integrating Lyft Healthcare As An Affordable On-Demand Transportation Provider For Clinical Trial Participants: A Move Towards Enhanced Patient Experience
- Yoncare s.r.o. Partners With Block Clinical Inc. To Deliver EU-Centric Clinical Trial Participant Travel And Payment Services In Europe
- Block Clinical Discusses Patient Travel Support With Panel Members
SOLUTIONS
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![Block Clinical - Final Video]( "Start Your Journey With Block Clinical")
Achieve unprecedented transparency with a platform designed to help you plan, manage, and analyze patient and site support costs instantly and effortlessly.
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![logistics-discovery-transport-travel-GettyImages-1287428874]( "Safe-To-Site Initiative")
By combining proactive safety measures, personalized support, and reliable logistics, the Safe-to-Site Initiative enhances the clinical trial experience by removing the challenges of participation.
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![GettyImages-1054148730-clinical-outsourcing-partner-FSP]( "Q: What Does 'Powered by Block Clinical' Mean?")
Join us in supporting every part of the clinical trial ecosystem — patients, caregivers, sites, and suppliers — to ensure trials run safely, efficiently, and successfully.
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![Patient Satisfaction survey-GettyImages-1356228571]( "Elevating Success: The Crucial Role Of Customer Satisfaction Programs In Companies")
By examining how satisfaction data is gathered, interpreted, and acted upon, we highlight a framework intended to strengthen relationships and enhance service quality.
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![Couple driving in car-GettyImages-1320539830]( "Integrating Lyft Pass To Increase Flexibility For Trial Participants")
Whether used for routine appointments or trial participation, Lyft Pass ensures that patients have timely access to transportation, supporting adherence to schedules and improving overall engagement.
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![GettyImages-1420647055 payments]( "Our Technology")
Built From The Ground Up
Block Clinical understood from the beginning that intuitive technology that integrates openly with other systems and suppliers is the key to a streamlined, affordable solution.
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![Money, finance, growth,GettyImages-1493264927]( "Predictive Spend Modeling")
Give us the opportunity to compete with your current set-up. We love a good challenge.
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![GettyImages-1318863581 patient travel]( "Patient Travel And Logistics")
Block Clinical provides a single point of contact for Patients and Sites who support them throughout their journey, from start to finish.
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![GettyImages-1181024482 payment]( "Site And Patient Payments")
With integrations at the heart of our efficiency model, Block Clinical automates payments in three areas: Site Payments, Patient Payments, and Supplier Payments.
