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Improving Access To Research Ror Diverse And Underserved Populations
Increasing diversity and inclusion in research has long been a challenge in the clinical research community. At Advarra, we are committed to understanding, advocating for, and investing in increasing diversity and access in the industry.
At our 2021 Virtual Spring Onsemble Conference, Tesheia Harris, Director of Clinical Research, Yale School of Medicine and Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, Yale Center for Clinical Investigation, Peyton Howell, President, Commercial and Consulting and Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer, Parexel, and Melissa Opraseuth, Chief Operating Officer, par8o, Inc., brought valuable insight on this topic in their panel discussion, Improving Access to Research for Diverse and Underserved Populations. Sharing their unique perspectives, each discussed barriers and strategies for improving access to research for diverse and underserved populations. The discussion presented approache
Parexel, Signify Health to improve patient access to clinical trials
Parexel, Signify Health to improve patient access to clinical trials
15 January 2021 | News
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Parexel and Signify Health have announced a strategic collaboration to provide customers with new solutions to enable access to a more diverse and traditionally underrepresented population for their clinical trials. The partnership will focus on improving patient access to clinical trials, bringing studies to patients in their own homes, and identifying relevant social determinants of health (SDoH) to facilitate connections among local resources, patients, and caregivers.
“Simply saying clinical trial diversity is ‘important’ is not enough,” said Peyton Howell, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer, Parexel. “To correct the disparities in healthcare and drive more inclusion in clinical trials, we first must achieve a more holistic understanding of the non-
The partnership will focus on improving patient access to clinical trials, bringing studies to patients in their own homes, and identifying relevant social determinants of health (SDoH) to facilitate connections among local resources, patients, and caregivers