In Vol. 1 of this series, we mapped the consolidation wave reshaping clinical research and made the case that the divide between aggregated and integrated networks is where competitive advantage is actually being decided. In Vol. 2, we showed how your CTMS, connected to your digital front door, becomes a recruitment engine rather than just

In Vol. 1 of this series, we looked at the consolidation wave reshaping the clinical research landscape — how independent sites are coming together into integrated networks, and what that means for operations, sponsorship, and growth. If you haven’t read it, start there. But consolidation is only half of the story. Once you’ve built (or

How Site Consolidation Continues to Reshape Clinical Trials The clinical research site market is undergoing a structural shift. Over the past decade, and accelerating post-2020, independent research sites have increasingly been acquired or rolled up into multi-site networks backed by private equity and strategic investors. These networks are expanding regionally and nationally, creating larger, more