Amanda McDowell

What features do ePRO vendors offer today?

Electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) allow studies to capture patient information through tablets, smartphones, or other devices. ePRO is a ...

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20 nonprofit blog ideas

Maintaining a blog for a nonprofit can showcase an organization's accomplishments and share useful content for a community. However, we know from ...

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From IVRS to IWRS: The evolution of Interactive Response Technology

From enrolling patients to administering a study drug, Interactive Voice Response Systems (IVRS) and Interactive Web Response Systems (IWRS) are ...

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Clinical trial patient recruitment: Advice for researchers from the invisible illness community

Managing an invisible illness — one that the outside world can’t see but patients can feel — is a full-time job. While new treatments in this area ...

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Medical Pioneers: Meet Donna Matlach, asthma research study participant

Donna Matlach is on a mission to increase participation in clinical trials. For nine years, Donna has lived with severe asthma and has suffered three ...

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Clinical trial patient recruitment: 5 common misconceptions

Though clinical trial patient recruitment is an integral part of the medical research process, it is often one of the most difficult aspects of ...

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Why use ePRO in clinical trials?

Electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs) in a clinical trial allow patients to answer questions about side effects, symptoms, and quality of life ...

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Randomization and Trial Supply Management: 5 features to look for

Randomization and Trial Supply Management (RTSM) technology is one of the driving forces behind every clinical trial. However, because it’s such a ...

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How do IWRS clinical trials work?

An Interactive Web Response System (IWRS) is the technology clinical trial managers use to randomize patients into a trial and to track drug supply. ...

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Patients want access to clinical trials — here's how to give it to them

While the primary goal of clinical trials is to help identify potential new treatments that improve people's health and save lives, it's the ...

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