In this free symposium, learn about varied topics regarding patient advocacy, sites and sponsors and explore approaches and considerations to increase clinical trial diversity. Attendees will learn about Labcorp's commitment to increasing diversity in clinical trials and Labcorp's strategy to overcome critical barriers with innovative solutions. The featured speakers will discuss techniques for engaging creatively with diverse patient communities and how collaborations with sponsors deliver value for patients. The speakers will also discuss how working with partners like Circuit Clinical & CCORN are supporting diverse investigators. Attendees will learn about the practical examples being adopted to expand the reach of clinical trial screening in the community.
TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ensuring appropriate diverse demographic representation in clinical trials is imperative for all involved in bringing the miracle of new medicines to market — sponsors, CROs, sites, physicians and above all, the patients that are at the heart of any successful trial. Clinical trial diversity should be a key consideration when recruiting trial participants.
This symposium will review some of the critical thinking and innovative solutions that Labcorp is implementing to overcome barriers to participation. As a leading global CRO, Labcorp has designed a "Patient Recruitment Ecosystem" that embeds diversity and inclusion into clinical trials through powerful data driven insights, patient and site informed study feasibility and design, site enablement and support, innovative patient engagement and recruitment techniques and study diversity monitoring and reporting.
Join this symposium to discuss varied topics regarding patient advocacy, sites and sponsors and explore approaches and considerations to increase clinical trial diversity.
Join Maimah Karmo, President & Founder, Tigerlily Foundation; Monica Eason, Clinical Operations Portfolio Leader, Roche; Dr. Irfan Khan, Founder & CEO, Circuit Clinical; Dr. Kashyap Patel, MD, CEO, Carolina Blood and Cancer Care Associates; Michelle LaBruyere, Head of Operational Delivery, Enterprise Wide Business Unit; Dr. Oren Cohen, MD, President, Clinical Pharmacology Services and Chief Medical Officer, Labcorp Drug Development; and Elizabeth George, Senior Director, Diversity & Inclusion, Site and Patient Engagement, Labcorp Drug Development, for the live symposium on Thursday, September 08, 2022, at 11am EDT (4pm BST/UK).
For more information, or to register for this event, visit Increasing Clinical Trial Diversity — Innovations to Overcome Barriers to Trial Participation.
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