Patient Recruitment/Retention Featured Articles

  1. What's A Better Tactic For Patient Recruitment — "Unreasonable Hospitality" Or The Same Old? 10/10/2024

    When it comes to patient recruitment, which is a better strategy: sticking to the same old routine or becoming unreasonably hospitable? Consultant Ross Jackson explores both options.

  2. How One Biotech Is Using FDA 505(b)(2) To Get Drugs To Patients Quicker And Cheaper 10/9/2024

    Terran Biosciences CEO Sam Clark, MD, Ph.D. explains how his team is leveraging the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway to get its new schizophrenia drug to patients quickly and affordably. 

  3. Continuing Rare Disease Treatment With A Compassionate Use Program (CUP) 10/2/2024

    Learn how Rezolute successfully led its investigational drug for treating congenital hyperinsulinism (cHI) through a compassionate use program.

  4. Compassionate Use Program (CUP) Benefits & Strategies In Rare Disease 10/2/2024

    In part two of this series, Rezolute discusses the benefits of continuing patient care with a compassionate use program (CUP) and shares best practices for implementing one.

  5. Why Diversity Of Geography Matters: A Call To Drive Rural Patient Enrollment 9/30/2024

    To make clinical trials more inclusive, CROs and sponsors must intentionally expand to different — including rural — communities to recruit more diverse patients.

  6. Key Takeaways From Clinical Trial Diversity Discussion 9/24/2024

    During the Clinical Leader Live, The Diversity Mandate: Effective Strategies in Clinical Trials”, we discussed everything from the guidance, to diversity action plans, to the need for better data on race, ethnicity, and identity. In this article, we also share 25 questions audience members had regarding this hot topic.

  7. Why Industry Must Design Alzheimer's Trials To Include People With Down Syndrome 9/24/2024

    The recruitment and enrollment of people with Down syndrome involve special challenges, but these challenges can be addressed with proper planning and education.

  8. Patients Get More Mileage With Free Flights To Far-Flung Clinical Trial Sites 9/20/2024

    LifeLine Pilot Executive Director Lindsey Kerr shares the impact free medical flights can have on patients participating in clinical trials far from home.

  9. We Need More Clinical Trial Awareness … Oh, And CRCs 9/19/2024

    Christina Brennan, SVP for the clinical research program at Northwell Health, talks about how increasing the awareness of clinical trials can lead to better patient-centricity and why we need to start positioning clinical research as a career. 

  10. Why Is The Reality Of Patient Engagement Not Living Up To Its Theory? 9/17/2024

    Patient Co-Next's Pauline Frank discusses why pharma knows patient engagement is important but rarely succeeds in implementing it fully.