SME Connect Interviews

Patient Centric Approach

Knowing your patient population is crucial for study retention. Simple accommodations and engagement can greatly improve participation.

Prioritizing patient experience in clinical trials enhances retention and accessibility, ensuring smoother execution and better outcomes for all .

Clarifying decision-making responsibilities early prevents delays and ensures smoother project execution.

Supporting patient and family needs—through travel assistance, stipends, or flexible site access—improves retention in long-term trials.

Strong vendor relationships and time zone awareness can streamline project collaboration, especially in resource-limited settings.

Over half of patients need travel support, yet most don’t. Understanding and removing barriers like transportation can improve retention.