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Key Components of a Comprehensive eCOA Library

Key Components of a Comprehensive eCOA Library

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, the integration of technology is not just a trend but a necessity. Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) are at the forefront of this transformation, significantly enhancing the efficiency, consistency,...

Social Intelligence Report: Patients & Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Social Intelligence Report: Patients & Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Safira’s Center for Social & Digital Excellence recently completed a social intelligence report looking at the trends in social conversations from patients and caregivers regarding their feelings and drivers related to clinical trials. Among the top insights...

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, understanding the nuances of regulatory expectations is crucial. This is particularly true when it comes to patient-reported outcomes (PROs), which are increasingly vital in shaping drug development strategies...

Five phone calls…

Five phone calls…

Many of my friends in the industry know that I have strong feelings about not including  eCOA screenshots in IRB/EC/Regulatory submissions. Our industry colleagues Stephen Raymond(RIP), Bill Barrasso, Art Gertel and A Hackett started the process in...

Tuberculosis: Patient Sentiment

Tuberculosis: Patient Sentiment

We recently conducted a comprehensive, multilingual analysis of social media conversations regarding tuberculosis, focusing on insights from Japan, the Philippines, India, and Peru. Initially, we sifted through over 3 million posts from 1 million authors, but after...

User Acceptance Testing

User Acceptance Testing

Let us start with the conclusion: The Sponsor is ultimately responsible for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of the final system and should do conduct an independent UAT. There seems to be some confusion about what UAT is in the context of the configuration of an eCOA...

The Benefits of eCOA in Clinical Trials

The Benefits of eCOA in Clinical Trials

The benefits of eCOA in clinical trials: Improving Data Collection and Patient Experience are discussed. eCOA platforms provide electronic forms that participants can complete directly using familiar devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. This not only...

PharmaVoice 100 Winner:

PharmaVoice 100 Winner:

Gauri Nagrani Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, Ireland SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 – Safira Partners co-founder Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner. This annual list recognizes the most inspiring people in the life sciences industry.  Nagrani brings...

Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner

Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner

Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, Ireland SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 – Safira Partners co-founder Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner. This annual list recognizes the most inspiring people in the life sciences industry.  Nagrani brings more than 15+...

Outsourcing in Clinical Trials Conference

Outsourcing in Clinical Trials Conference

Join us for “Quality eCOA: On Time and Within Budget. How Partnering with Specialists Achieves This for Any Sponsor Project” Talk at the 2023 Outsourcing in Clinical Trials Conference – UK Join us at the 2023 Outsourcing in Clinical Trials – UK and Ireland Conference....

Screenshot reports for IRB/EC submissions

Screenshot reports for IRB/EC submissions

Screen Reports have been bugging us for years. Allegedly all patient-facing materials need to be approved by the IRB/EC prior to the start of participant enrolment. Producing these screen reports for the submission to regulators and to IRB/ECs is often requested prior...

The Role of eCOA in Decentralized Clinical Trials

The Role of eCOA in Decentralized Clinical Trials

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) are revolutionizing the way we conduct medical research. By eliminating the need for physical visits to clinical sites, DCTs make it easier for patients to participate, potentially leading to more diverse and representative trial...

Digital Quality in Clinical Trials

Digital Quality in Clinical Trials

Date: November 28 & 29, 2023 Location: Amsterdam, NL Willie Muehlhausen, founder of Safira Clinical Research and Mark Poulton, Executive Director of Poulton Quality Solutions and former GCP Inspector at MHRA, will be presenting on improving the digital quality of...

PharmaVoice 100 Winner:

PharmaVoice 100 Winner:

Gauri Nagrani Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, Ireland SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 – Safira Partners co-founder Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner. This annual list recognizes the most inspiring people in the life sciences industry.  Nagrani brings...

Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner

Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner

Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, Ireland SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 – Safira Partners co-founder Gauri Nagrani has been honored as a PharmaVoice 100 winner. This annual list recognizes the most inspiring people in the life sciences industry.  Nagrani brings more than 15+...

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, understanding the nuances of regulatory expectations is crucial. This is particularly true when it comes to patient-reported outcomes (PROs), which are increasingly vital in shaping drug development strategies...

Outsourcing in Clinical Trials Conference

Outsourcing in Clinical Trials Conference

Join us for “Quality eCOA: On Time and Within Budget. How Partnering with Specialists Achieves This for Any Sponsor Project” Talk at the 2023 Outsourcing in Clinical Trials Conference – UK Join us at the 2023 Outsourcing in Clinical Trials – UK and Ireland Conference....

Digital Quality in Clinical Trials

Digital Quality in Clinical Trials

Date: November 28 & 29, 2023 Location: Amsterdam, NL Willie Muehlhausen, founder of Safira Clinical Research and Mark Poulton, Executive Director of Poulton Quality Solutions and former GCP Inspector at MHRA, will be presenting on improving the digital quality of...

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, understanding the nuances of regulatory expectations is crucial. This is particularly true when it comes to patient-reported outcomes (PROs), which are increasingly vital in shaping drug development strategies...

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Key Components of a Comprehensive eCOA Library

Key Components of a Comprehensive eCOA Library

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, the integration of technology is not just a trend but a necessity. Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) are at the forefront of this transformation, significantly enhancing the efficiency, consistency,...

Five phone calls…

Five phone calls…

Many of my friends in the industry know that I have strong feelings about not including  eCOA screenshots in IRB/EC/Regulatory submissions. Our industry colleagues Stephen Raymond(RIP), Bill Barrasso, Art Gertel and A Hackett started the process in...

The Benefits of eCOA in Clinical Trials

The Benefits of eCOA in Clinical Trials

The benefits of eCOA in clinical trials: Improving Data Collection and Patient Experience are discussed. eCOA platforms provide electronic forms that participants can complete directly using familiar devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. This not only...

Screenshot reports for IRB/EC submissions

Screenshot reports for IRB/EC submissions

Screen Reports have been bugging us for years. Allegedly all patient-facing materials need to be approved by the IRB/EC prior to the start of participant enrolment. Producing these screen reports for the submission to regulators and to IRB/ECs is often requested prior...

The Role of eCOA in Decentralized Clinical Trials

The Role of eCOA in Decentralized Clinical Trials

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) are revolutionizing the way we conduct medical research. By eliminating the need for physical visits to clinical sites, DCTs make it easier for patients to participate, potentially leading to more diverse and representative trial...

Key Components of a Comprehensive eCOA Library

Key Components of a Comprehensive eCOA Library

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, the integration of technology is not just a trend but a necessity. Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) are at the forefront of this transformation, significantly enhancing the efficiency, consistency,...

Social Intelligence Report: Patients & Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Social Intelligence Report: Patients & Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Safira’s Center for Social & Digital Excellence recently completed a social intelligence report looking at the trends in social conversations from patients and caregivers regarding their feelings and drivers related to clinical trials. Among the top insights...

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

Unlocking Insights on FDA Expectations: On-Demand Webinar Recap

In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, understanding the nuances of regulatory expectations is crucial. This is particularly true when it comes to patient-reported outcomes (PROs), which are increasingly vital in shaping drug development strategies...

Five phone calls…

Five phone calls…

Many of my friends in the industry know that I have strong feelings about not including  eCOA screenshots in IRB/EC/Regulatory submissions. Our industry colleagues Stephen Raymond(RIP), Bill Barrasso, Art Gertel and A Hackett started the process in...

Tuberculosis: Patient Sentiment

Tuberculosis: Patient Sentiment

We recently conducted a comprehensive, multilingual analysis of social media conversations regarding tuberculosis, focusing on insights from Japan, the Philippines, India, and Peru. Initially, we sifted through over 3 million posts from 1 million authors, but after...

User Acceptance Testing

User Acceptance Testing

Let us start with the conclusion: The Sponsor is ultimately responsible for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of the final system and should do conduct an independent UAT. There seems to be some confusion about what UAT is in the context of the configuration of an eCOA...

The Benefits of eCOA in Clinical Trials

The Benefits of eCOA in Clinical Trials

The benefits of eCOA in clinical trials: Improving Data Collection and Patient Experience are discussed. eCOA platforms provide electronic forms that participants can complete directly using familiar devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. This not only...

Social Intelligence Report: Patients & Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Social Intelligence Report: Patients & Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Safira’s Center for Social & Digital Excellence recently completed a social intelligence report looking at the trends in social conversations from patients and caregivers regarding their feelings and drivers related to clinical trials. Among the top insights...

Tuberculosis: Patient Sentiment

Tuberculosis: Patient Sentiment

We recently conducted a comprehensive, multilingual analysis of social media conversations regarding tuberculosis, focusing on insights from Japan, the Philippines, India, and Peru. Initially, we sifted through over 3 million posts from 1 million authors, but after...

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