What Sponsors Expect from Clinical Trial Sites: Raising the Bar in 2025

Sponsors are raising their expectations for clinical research sites to deliver higher levels of efficiency, data integrity, compliance, and patient engagement. With advancements in eClinical technology, increasing regulatory demands, and a growing focus on diversity and hybrid trials, the bar for site performance has never been higher. Several key trends are shaping these expectations. From … Read more

Leading Clinical Trials with Precision: Tracking Performance that Delivers Results

Leading Clinical Trials with Precision

Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) and health networks, tasked with managing a diverse portfolio of clinical trials, face significant challenges in maintaining operational efficiency, data integrity, and regulatory compliance. One pivotal strategy to navigate this challenging environment is the effective capture and tracking of key performance metrics (KPIs). These clinical trial performance metrics offer vital insights … Read more

From Study Start-up to Execution: How to Centralize Visibility and Performance Transparency in Clinical Trials 

Academic Medical Centers (AMCs), sites, and health networks are constantly striving to streamline processes, reduce timelines, and improve outcomes. Central to achieving these goals is the ability to manage trials effectively, ensuring all key players have the data they need to make informed decisions. If you are looking to view, manage, and optimize site performance from … Read more

Reduce Timelines in Clinical Trials – How to Standardize Study Start-Up and Capture Timing Metrics

An analysis published in the National Library of Science identified that key drivers for start-up delays in clinical trials include categories such as inefficient processes/pitfalls as well as contracts and budgets. Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) and health networks conducting clinical trials are constantly striving to streamline trial workflows, reduce cycle times, and deliver faster, more … Read more

Improve Your Study Pipeline: Essential Performance Metrics for Clinical Research Sites

Improve Your Study Pipeline: Essential Performance Metrics for Clinical Research Sites

A clinical research site’s study pipeline is tied to its overall performance, with CROs and sponsors rewarding sites that demonstrate efficiency, reliability, experience, and strong patient recruitment capabilities with more trial opportunities. Maintaining a strong and efficient study pipeline is critical for the success of any site. Having a well-managed pipeline ensures a steady flow … Read more

Standardizing Pipeline Management and Study Start-up in Clinical Trials 

As clinical research organizations grow, many tasks can become siloed and the overall lack of transparency can lead to inefficiencies, delays, and increased costs. Standardizing study start-up and pipeline management is crucial for improving trial efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing data quality. By implementing a centralized platform and establishing standardized operations across all site … Read more

Top 5 Challenges in Clinical Trial Study Start-up and Pipeline Management 

Top 5 Challenges in Clinical Trial Study Start-Up and Pipeline Management

Study start-up and pipeline management are fraught with challenges that can hinder progress and efficiency. These complex processes involve meticulous planning, coordination, and execution from all parts of a research site organization, leaving ample opportunity for delays. Despite advances in technology and methodologies, research teams continue to face significant challenges that can extend timelines and … Read more

Understanding the Current Site Sector Consolidation Trend

RealTime eClinical Solutions - Understanding the Current Site Sector Consolidation Trend

The clinical research industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by market consolidation and technological innovation. To adapt, clinical research sites are embracing innovation, increased collaboration, and strategic positioning to thrive. The site consolidation trend shows no sign of abating. In this blog post, we caught up with Barry Lake, co-founder of Devana Solutions, a … Read more

Decoding How Sponsors Evaluate Research Sites for Clinical Trials

Decoding How Sponsors Evaluate Research Sites for Clinical Trials

When selecting clinical research sites for their trials, sponsors look for a blend of capabilities, resources, and a proven track record that promises the best outcomes for their studies. With sponsors seeking top-performing sites that align with their trial objectives, the ability to showcase expertise, efficiency, and reliability is key component of successful to success. … Read more