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Inside the 2025 eSource RealTime Report: Why Manual Data Entry Is Now the Industry’s Weakest Link

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RealTime Reports: Closing the Gap Between eSource Data Capture and Data Flow.  Modern sites are under relentless pressure: more trials, tighter timelines, higher expectations for data integrity, and audit readiness. Traditional paper-based or hybrid workflows simply can’t keep up. Electronic source data capture (eSource) is now rapidly becoming the gold standard for high-performing sites.  In the latest … Read more

Webinar Recap: Outdated Metrics, Missed Opportunities – Rethinking Site Selection in 2025 

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The clinical research industry is entering a new era of performance transparency where data, not legacy relationships, drives site selection.  That was the central theme of the recent SCRS hosted webinar, “Outdated Metrics, Missed Opportunities: Rethinking Site Selection in 2025.” Industry leaders came together to discuss how artificial intelligence, data analytics, and site-sponsor collaboration are … Read more

Integration Over Accumulation: The New Rule of eClinical Tech Efficiency 

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Why Clinical Research Sites Should Focus on Adoption, Not More Technology.  By Rick Greenfield, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, RealTime eClinical Solutions    If you’re a site owner or overseeing site operations in clinical research today, you know that software is everywhere. There’s a tool for every need: patient engagement, regulatory, source data, payments, scheduling, … Read more

Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT): The Future of Site-Led Technology in Clinical Trials

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Clinical research sites are speaking up.  The average site now juggles 22 different technology systems per study, each with its own logins, training, and data pipelines. That kind of overload leads to staff burnout, compliance risk, and redundant workflows that drain time and quality.  But what if the solution isn’t more technology? What if it’s trusting sites to use the … Read more

A Site Selection Framework That Actually Works: Introducing TrialAlign

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Site selection in clinical trials is stunted, often driven by past relationships and familiarity. In fact, studies show that in any given multi-site trial, about 70% of participating sites were previously used by the sponsor1. While there are advantages to reusing known sites, like faster contracting, established workflows, and existing relationships, past collaboration doesn’t always … Read more

The Hidden Cost of “Free” eClinical Systems: Why CTMS and eReg Are Too Critical to Cut Corners

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In clinical research, budgets are always under pressure. So, when a sponsor, CRO, or vendor offers a “free” system, whether it’s a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) or an eRegulatory (eReg) platform (also called an electronic Investigator Site File, or eISF), it can sound like a welcome relief.  But as many Academic Medical Centers (AMCs), … Read more

CTMS vs SOMS: Why Your Site Needs a Unified eClinical Toolkit

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Clinical trials are moving faster, growing more complex, and facing sharper regulatory scrutiny than ever before. That leaves research sites and site networks with a critical question: is your technology helping you move faster?  For too many sites, the answer lies somewhere in the middle. That’s why we’re exploring a unified approach to clinical trial … Read more

Ask the Expert: How Can Clinical Research Sites Turn Interest into Enrollment?

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Ask the Expert - How clinical research sites can turn interest into enrollment

Featuring Rick Greenfield, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at RealTime eClinical Solutions.  Locating patients interested in a clinical trial is hard. But getting them enrolled? That’s often where the real challenge begins.  In this edition of Ask the Expert, we speak with Rick Greenfield, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at RealTime eClinical Solutions and former … Read more

Webinar Recap: Site Selection Strategies in 2025 -Leveraging Data-Driven Metrics for Success

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Based on insights from the Xtalks hosted webinar: Site Selection Strategies in 2025.  Clinical trial site selection has never been more competitive, or more critical. Protocols are more complex. Timelines are tighter. And sponsors can no longer afford the delays, deviations, or dropout rates that come from choosing the wrong sites.  That was the focus … Read more

What Every CRC Should Know About CTMS: Tips, Tools, and Time-Savers

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Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) are the unsung heroes of clinical trials. They manage visits, communicate with participants, complete source data, handle sponsor queries, and keep everything moving, often across multiple studies at once. But with growing protocol complexity, tighter timelines, and more tech than ever, the job isn’t getting easier. That’s why a Clinical Trial … Read more