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Software Solutions for Clinical Research Sites with Ryan Jones

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - November 23, 2021 02:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
As the clinical research ecosystem becomes more site and patient centric, I was curious about what an ideal software stack looks like for clinical research sites. It goes without saying you need a laptop and stable internet connection to do business in this day and age. But what else do you ...

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COVID-19 Trial Update

Catawba Talks - November 02, 2021 16:13 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Last year, several of our Catawba Research team members proudly took part in one of the original COVID-19 vaccine trials. On this episode of Catawba Talks, we step back into that experience and offer new insights on where we stand as participants in the booster study process. Collectively, we’re...

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Meet the Digital Apothecary

People Always, Patients Sometimes - October 13, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Pharmacy companies are an important part for Spencer Health Solutions, and pharmacists are an integral part of fulfilling our mission to serve patients in their homes. Hi, I'm Tom Rhodes, CEO, Spencer Health Solutions. We have had the opportunity to bring patient pharmaceutical and digital healt...

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It's a Revolution for Rare Diseases

People Always, Patients Sometimes - September 28, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
What happens to a person who finds out they have a rare disease? When you're diagnosed with a condition that affects one in a thousand or one in ten thousand, where do you turn to find information, help, and support? Recognizing the need for that resource, a team of dedicated individuals on Rare...

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Behind The Scenes Of Study Start-Ups

Catawba Talks - September 27, 2021 13:51 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
On this episode of Catawba Talks, we sit down to discuss the intricacies of study start-ups with Catawba Research's Clinical Project Manager, Chris Driskill, and Director of Clinical Operations, Caryn Thompson. Listen as we dig into the challenges and wins of launching a new trial. Trust us, thi...

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Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in Clinical Research with Barbara Bierer, M.D.

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - August 31, 2021 23:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Dr. Bierer is the Director of the Regulatory Foundations, Ethics and the Law Program of the Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center and the Director of Regulatory Policy, SMART IRB.  Previously she served as senior vice president, research, at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital for 11 ...

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Decentralized Clinical Trials Are Here to Stay

People Always, Patients Sometimes - July 09, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Decentralized trials are here to stay, says Dr. Isaac Rodriguez-Chavez, our podcast guests today. Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. We are delighted to have Isaac join the podcast to discuss decentralized clinical trials and why pharma companies should embrace digital technolo...

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Patient Recruitment Failure in Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - June 30, 2021 23:49 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
This podcast episode highlights the top reasons for patient recruitment failure in clinical trials from an investigator perspective.   The podcast episode will help you understand how Sponsor and CRO personnel including software vendors can best support investigators meet or exceed their pat...

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The Inside Scoop on the Role of Trial Master Files

Catawba Talks - June 21, 2021 17:48 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
On this episode of Catawba Talks, we chat about Trial Master Files with Catawba Research’s Clinical Operations Lead, McKayla Abraham. Hear how our global CRO team handles these documents to accurately and completely tell the story of each trial. Join us in the studio, and let’s explore the expan...

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Regulatory Affairs for Medical Device Clinical Trials with Priya Jagasia

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - June 07, 2021 00:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Clinical trials are conducted in compliance with regulations.  Simply stated, you need a clinical and regulatory strategy when it comes to conduct of clinical trials for medical devices. As a clinical researcher, there have been times I’ve felt lost because I did not understand the regulator...

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Decentralized Clinical Trials with Derk Arts

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - May 31, 2021 15:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
The pandemic has helped fast track the adoption of technology in clinical research. This has been a much needed change and we’re headed in the right direction.  The change in turn has led to an increased focus on decentralized clinical trials (DCTs).  But what exactly is a DCT?  To learn...

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Patient Engagement with Shazia Ahmad

People Always, Patients Sometimes - May 19, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Understanding the patient journey is an important part of clinical trial development. Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. On today's podcast, we welcome Shazia Ahmad, Senior Director of Patient and Physician Services at UBC. She is a thought leader in the space of patient commun...

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HD Patient Advocate BJ Viau

People Always, Patients Sometimes - April 29, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Huntington's disease is a rare genetic condition that impacts over 30,000 people in the U S and 200,000 worldwide. It is a neurological disorder that impacts movement mood and the thinking process. Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. On this episode of our podcast, we ask patien...

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Tackling Hard To Enroll Trials

Catawba Talks - April 02, 2021 01:03 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode of Catawba Talks, we chat with our Project Managers, Caryn Thompson and Allan Shepard, about their experiences with hard to enroll clinical trials! Hear how they've handled subject recruitment challenges and triumphed over difficult to enroll indications and protocol, including o...

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Decentralized Trials and Research Alliance

People Always, Patients Sometimes - March 23, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
It is always a great pleasure to engage with clinical trial innovator and thought leader Craig Lipset. We asked Craig to join the People Always, Patients Sometimes podcast to share more information about DTRA, which stands for Decentralized Trial and Research Association. As an industry, we have...

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Creating Change Agents for MedTech

People Always, Patients Sometimes - March 10, 2021 15:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
One of the foremost conferences in the field of clinical trials is SCOPE, which stands for the Summit of Clinical Ops Executives. While held virtually this year, the conference was packed with interesting and innovative presentations. Spencer Health Solutions served as a premier sponsor of the e...

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COVID-19 Update: The Band’s Back Together!

Catawba Talks - March 08, 2021 17:22 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
It’s been a long pandemic haul for everyone, and the Catawba Research team is chomping at the bit to reunite in a more personal setting. In this episode of Catawba Talks, we sit down with some of our leadership – in person and through the wonders of internet conferencing. We chat about everythin...

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Psychedelic Clinical Trials with Rebecca Matthews

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - February 28, 2021 21:15 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
My guest for this interview is Rebecca Matthews, Chief Clinical Operations Officer at Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) Public Benefit Corporation. In this interview, Rebecca shares with us what it takes to conduct clinical trials investigating the use of MDMA, a psy...

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Inspire - Building Rare Disease Patient Communities

People Always, Patients Sometimes - February 24, 2021 14:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Welcome to People Always, Patients Sometimes, a podcast production of Spencer Health Solutions. I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer. This year, we are pleased to be presenting a series of interviews with patient advocates, inspiring leaders, and influential patient organizations to ensure that we alw...

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Jake LaPorte, Clinical Trial Innovation

People Always, Patients Sometimes - February 16, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. Today we have invited Jake LaPorte co-founder and global head of The BIOME by Novartis to return for a second conversation on the People Always, Patients Sometimes podcast. On the previous episode, Jake spoke about The BIOME by Novartis and di...

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Jake LaPorte, The BIOME by Novartis

People Always, Patients Sometimes - February 09, 2021 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Hi, I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. Our podcast People Always, Patients Sometimes was created to feature innovators, disruptors, and patients driving new ways of doing things in clinical trials. Little do we know that the coronavirus would escalate the need for transformation an...

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Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials with Jennifer Jones-McMeans, Ph.D.

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - January 28, 2021 20:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Do you want to enroll a diverse patient population in your clinical trial?  Are you a sponsor looking to develop a solid clinical trial strategy? Are you looking to develop foundational skills as a clinical research scientist? If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, then this inte...

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Clinical Trial Readiness with Joel Selzer

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - December 31, 2020 23:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
One of the biggest challenges in clinical study start-up and conduct is “training.” A few factors that impact training include the clinical site personnel’s ability to retain and understand key study information, staff turnover at the site, individual learning style and preferences and much mo...

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Carly Flumer, Patient Advocate and Data Scientist

People Always, Patients Sometimes - December 10, 2020 19:56 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Tom Rhoads (00:02): Welcome to "People Always, Patients Sometimes." I'm Tom Rhoads, CEO of Spencer health solutions. Our podcast is focused on many of the thought leaders and executives that are calling for change in how we design and run clinical trials. This episode is the second in a series...

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Getting to Know Catawba Research India!

Catawba Talks - November 30, 2020 17:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode of Catawba Talks, we talk with a few members from our Catawba Research India team. The conversation dives into their organizational culture, approach, the synergy between our Indian and U.S. based crews, as well as their scientific backgrounds. Join us to celebrate their Catawba ...

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Clinical Research Soft Skills with Ed Hogan

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - November 24, 2020 08:15 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Many people tout about technical skills in clinical research. You need to know Microsoft Excel. You need to understand Good Clinical Practice. You need to memorize the FDA guidance documents. Have you ever heard someone talk about soft skills in clinical research? I realized the import...

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Lilly Stairs, Founder Patient Authentic

People Always, Patients Sometimes - November 17, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Tom Rhoads (00:03): Welcome to "People Always, Patients Sometimes". I'm Tom Rhodes, CEO of Spencer Health Solutions. Our podcast is focused on many of the thought leaders and executives that are calling for change and how we design and run clinical trials. We have also had patient advocates on...

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Patient Support Programs in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) with Maha Dakhloul

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - November 08, 2020 23:12 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
In this episode, I had an opportunity to speak with Maha Dakhloul on the topic of Patient Support Programs (PSPs) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA region). Maha does a great job of explaining with us how PSPs are set-up, how one can develop a PSP, the lesser known components of a PSP,...

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Getting Personal: Catawba Teammates Participate in COVID-19 Trials

Catawba Talks - October 08, 2020 13:09 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Several Catawba Research teammates recently participated in a trial for a COVID-19 vaccine. In this episode of Catawba Talks, we check in on their stories and hear how their experiences brought ground-breaking studies even closer to home. Speakers: Shannon Weatherly, Zaidoon A. Al-Zubaidy, St...

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Career Development in Clinical Research with Chris Lewis

Clinical Trial Podcast | Conversations with Clinical Research Experts - September 30, 2020 21:38 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Starting a career in clinical research with little or no experience can be difficult. Equally challenging is for hiring managers to find candidates that are a cultural fit for the organization. In this interview, I invited my close friend and mentor Chris Lewis to talk about his process of a...

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