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The CRA’s Role in Site-Sponsor Relationships

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This builds on the essential contributions at sites from clinical research coordinators, who focus on patient recruitment and enrollment, maintaining regulatory compliance, and study coordination and communication. Finally, we should provide training and resources to help sites maintain compliance.

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Clinical Research as a Career Path and the Need for Deliberate Site Action

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We often hear that clinical research professionals ‘accidentally happened upon’ this career path,” adds Lisa Lionetti-Freutel, CCRC, Clinical Research Coordinator at Renown Health. “Once here, appropriate onboarding and training programs are key to retention.” “We

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Poaching, Shallow Personnel Pool Fuel Dangerous Site ‘Talent Drain’

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It wasn’t just the resignation of yet another clinical research coordinator (CRC) that Christina Brennan, MD, CCRC, vice president for clinical research at Northwell Health, had to contend with earlier this year. between 2016 and 2026.

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Building Upon the Unique Perspective of Patient Advocacy Groups

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That’s part of the reason why Sara Abbassi, MBBS, MSPH, a clinical research coordinator (CRC) at Wellnext LLC and ACRP member, says that educating patient advocacy groups about clinical research is a critical component of the profession.

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Developing Clinical Trial Budgets: Considerations, Best Practices, and the Role of Fair Market Value (FMV)

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Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements is essential but can add to the budget. Costs associated with obtaining necessary approvals, Institutional Review Board (IRB) fees, and ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines should be accounted for. Best Practices 3.1

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Behind the Scenes with a Study Coordinator for a Potential Breakthrough Breast Cancer Vaccine

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In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month , ACRP recently went behind the scenes with a clinical research coordinator on the study team for a bold Cleveland Clinic investigation of a vaccine aimed at preventing triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the most aggressive and lethal form of the disease.

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ACRP 2023 Speakers Emphasize Impacts of Quality and Diversity on Clinical Trial Sites

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Discussing the modernization of clinical trials in light of the pandemic and even larger, ongoing trends, David Burrow, PharmD, JD, Director, Office of Scientific Investigations, Office of Compliance, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S.