Taking Clinical Trials and Patient Recruitment Global



:00 p.m. 's8211; 3:00 p.m. EDT, Jim Kremidas, Global Enrollment Optimization, Eli Lilly, Peter DiBiaso, MHA, Director, Worldwide Development Operations, Pfizer Global Research & Development and Gail Adinamis, President & CEO, Clinical Resource Network, Inc will discuss how to optimize the global patient recruitment process. http://xtalks.com/clin.ashx

November 2, 2006 -- In a Xtalks Web Conference on Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 1:00 p.m. 's8211; 3:00 p.m. EDT, Jim Kremidas, Global Enrollment Optimization, Eli Lilly, Peter DiBiaso, MHA, Director, Worldwide Development Operations, Pfizer Global Research & Development and Gail Adinamis, President & CEO, Clinical Resource Network, Inc will discuss how to optimize the global patient recruitment process. http://xtalks.com/clin.ashx

Strategies for Accelerating Patient Recruitment

Pharmaceutical and Biotech companies are under tremendous pressure to cut costs when it comes to clinical trials. Conducting clinical trials is a complex process that requires coordination of regulatory, marketing and scientific needs 's8211; making any delay in the process costly. Global patient recruitment is a significant and often complicated element of this process.

As the North American patient pool decreases, pharmaceutical and biotech companies are increasingly crossing their borders and pursuing patients from other countries like India and Japan. While this has resulted in an explosion of new subjects, global patient recruitment is not without its dangers and complications.

Searching internationally has subjected pharmaceutical and biotech companies to new and varying regulations, cultures, norms and expectations. In a time when every move made by life science companies is scrutinized, this new trend has left them exposed.

Join this interactive web conference to learn from industry leaders how to optimize the global patient recruitment process.

Take away points include:
> International site management
> Implementing and conducting successful multinational patient recruitment
> Conducting clinical trials in emerging economies
> Dealing with home-country and host-country regulations
> Recruiting special groups, like pediatrics, globally

The Taking Clinical Trials and Patient Recruitment Global web conference will take place on Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 1:00 p.m. 's8211; 3:00 p.m. EDT

Register for free: http://xtalks.com/clin.ashx

The web conference is sponsored by:

Clinical Resource Network, Inc.
Clinical Resource Network, Inc. is a leading national provider of specialized in-home and alternate-site nursing, pharmacy and phlebotomy services for phase I-IV studies conducted in the US and Canada. http://www.clinicalresource.net/

Harris Interactive
Harris Interactive, the 12th largest and fastest-growing market research firm in the world, provides custom, global research solutions. Offering a consultative approach that is focused on delivering actionable results and decision support, our 40+ years of healthcare experience has made us a world leader in patient and physician research, and enables us to provide unique insights to help you make better decisions. http://www.harrisinteractive.com/

About Xtalks
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Honeycomb Worldwide creates peer-to-peer business-oriented social networking communities, connecting senior level executives by delivering content through new and established media channels. www.honeycombworldwide.com

For more information on this conference or Xtalks in general, or to enquire about speaking opportunities or sponsoring future events, visit www.xtalks.com or contact Karen Anderson, Chief Marketing Officer, at 312-977-1166.

Register: http://xtalks.com/clin.ash





Taking Clinical Trials and Patient Recruitment Global