ePRO/eCOA Featured Articles

1. Feasibility/Site Selection Process Ripe For Improvement 4/1/2025

   One key to a more effective feasibility process is more transparent communications and collaboration between sponsors, CROs, and sites. Sponsors must provide clear information to each site to enable a more accurate recruitment assessment, and sites must properly digest the information to give an accurate projection. But how?

2. RTSM System Customizability Drives Personalized Medicine Trials 1/29/2025

   eClinical experts discuss supply chain management and IRT system design in clinical trials that include personalized medicine elements.

3. A Year Of Reflection And Preparation 1/3/2025

   The Trial Master File (TMF) landscape in 2025 will require companies to stay attuned to the evolving ICH E6(R3) guidelines and the full implementation of the CTIS.

4. Plodding Toward Better Data Integration & SSO 10/23/2024

   Laura Hilty, a principal at HealthX Ventures, talks about the need to better integrate data platforms and improve/enable single sign-on (SSO) solutions so sites can lessen their administrative burden.

5. Not What I Expected From A Vendor Conference 9/12/2024

   Dan Schell recounts some of his key takeaways after attending the Veeva R&D Quality Summit in Boston in September 2024. Some of the topics discussed include DCTs, eCOA, and the need to simplify tech integration at sites. 

6. The DCT Revolution Is Over… Vive La DCT Evolution! 8/29/2024

   The DCT ecosystem has matured significantly to include service providers with more real-world experience and advanced tools, plus a mindset of initiative versus reaction. Numerous regulators have released or updated DCT guidance documents in recent years, too, putting the onus on the industry to provide actionable feedback on those drafts.

7. How Will IQVIA One Home for Sites™ Simplify Clinical Trial Technology? 7/24/2024

   IQVIA Technologies leaders answer questions from sponsors, sites, CROs, and tech vendors about their aggregation platform that provides single sign-on across sponsors, studies, and systems.

8. Acquiring Data From The Source: The Future Of EHR-to-EDC Technology 7/23/2024

   Learn about the benefits of employing EHR-to-EDC technology in the areas of clinical research, clinical trials, and data management in this Q&A with Mariel Boyd, Senior Product Manager at Flatiron Health.

9. Preparing For The Next Pandemic: Lessons Learned 7/23/2024

   COVID-19 impacted how clinical trials are conducted and emphasized the need to stay ahead of emerging viruses and diseases. Explore insights on which measures and approaches will most likely continue to be implemented in the future.

10. What Drives eConsent Adoption? Reasons May Be Different Than You Think 6/13/2024

    Increasing efficiency and reducing cost are significant drivers for adopting eConsent platforms. But are they really the factors holding back widespread adoption? Gatewood Global Principal Jeanie Magdalena Gatewood reveals other drivers in her independent research.