To a research site, the concept of running a clinical trial with no in-clinic visits seemed unrealistic only eight years ago. Today it is front-page news in many industries and mainstream publications. Disruptive technology is changing the industry in a big way and...

Recruiting for clinical trials is tough. One analysis of closed trials found that 19% of registered trials that closed or terminated either failed to meet accrual goals (85% of expected enrollment) or were terminated early due to insufficient accrual.¹ There are...

Patients have a lot to gain from participating in clinical research studies. They receive cutting edge care from certified clinicians who are invested in their well-being, and clinical trials are known to provide additional time for education and interaction between...

The evolution of clinical research and the emergence of virtual trials introduces new models, processes, and terminology into what has been a fairly static industry for at least the last decade. As with most new technologies, virtual trials are available from multiple...

Patient feedback and data collection are key components of any clinical trial and ultimately provide the validation needed to approve new medications for market. Collecting and documenting that information must be done in a systematic and consistent manner to ensure...

Site sustainability is a top priority of VirTrial’s senior management. In fact, the genesis of the company was based on finding a way to help sites improve patient engagement and retention in clinical trials. VirTrial’s founder, Mark Hanley, is an industry veteran who...

Telehealth platforms are gaining a strong foothold in primary care scenarios. Patients like the convenience and so do physicians. Virtual doctor visits are commonly taking the place of the traditional visit to the office and is saving both doctors and patients time...