Site Management/Investigator Payments Featured Articles
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2 Expectations & 2 Warnings For The Year Ahead
12/19/2025
Just when I thought I was done with 2026 predictions for the clinical trial industry, three members of my editorial board emailed me some great ones, hence, part 3 of this series. What’s interesting is that two of these submissions, coincidentally, are focused on optimism for AI. In contrast, Denise Bronner’s forecast for the coming year is much more … well, dire.
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More 2026 Clinical Predictions
12/17/2025
Part 2 of this 2026 forecast series dives deeper into the operational friction points the clinical trials industry still hasn’t resolved. Industry leaders weigh in on sponsor–site partnerships under strain, the growing tech burden on sites, consolidation across site networks and platforms, the limits of AI hype, and why human connection may end up being the most important “innovation” of all.
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Poland: An Underestimated Clinical Trials Powerhouse
12/15/2025
Poland is not “one of the good options” or “an interesting emerging market," says Tomasz Szelag, head of clinical operations, Ryvu Therapeutics. Rather, it should be one of the first places sponsors look to run their clinical trials.
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The Site Perspective: Why Ambient AI Is The Missing Link In Clinical Trial Data Integrity
12/10/2025
Discover how AI ambient listening has changed the way Mikel Daniels, DPM, MBA, and his team conduct clinical research at WeTreatFeet Podiatry.
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Leveraging Technology To Automate Patient, Site, And Trial Logistics Fulfillment
12/8/2025
Streamline clinical trial operations by leveraging automation to simplify patient support, financial workflows, and supplier management while improving efficiency, accuracy, and real-time visibility.
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Navigating The Challenges Of Cell Therapy Clinical Trials
12/5/2025
IN8bio CEO William Ho shares how they overcame operational challenges unique to cell therapy research, including how to carefully conduct site expansion and onboard new sites without disrupting study timelines.
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Need An Investigator? There's An APP — Advanced Practice Provider — For That
12/1/2025
Fewer available principal investigators (PIs) is not a new problem for clinical research, but it does necessitate some new and creative solutions. Learn how advanced practice providers (APPs) might help fill the PI gap.
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A Tale Of Two Sites: How FastWave Ran Trials In Distinct Locales
11/24/2025
No two sites are the same. Discover how FastWave Medical chose its global sites, and learn best practices on who to partner with and how.
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Why Site Relationships With Sponsors and CROs Must Evolve Now
11/24/2025
Sites are central to drug development — we cannot run a trial without them — yet the industry continues to treat them as tactical, temporary instruments. It’s time to break this cycle, implores Jim Kremidas, executive director, Association of Multisite Research Corporations (AMRC).
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Site Payments Are Still a Mess, But Takeda Is Trying To Help
11/19/2025
In this article, Heidi Barham, Takeda’s associate director of clinical study site payments, explains how the company is replacing opaque CRO-driven processes with real-time transparency, streamlined startup payments, and a dedicated sponsor-side team that sites can actually reach.