Getting the Most Out of Interactive Response Technology in Clinical Trial Supply

Life Sciences, Clinical Trials, Pharma, Pharma Manufacturing & Supply Chain,
  • Monday, October 29, 2018

How to leverage technology to optimize your clinical studies

Increasingly complex, international clinical trials demand a smart, comprehensively planned approach. With the correct interactive response technology (IRT) system in place, you have a powerful tool for accelerating your product’s progress to launch.  While IRT manages patient interactions and drug supplies as well as supports reporting functions for trial sponsors, drug depots and investigative sites, it has the potential to do more. Through better planning and early engagement with experienced IRT specialists, you can reduce the risk, time and resources spent on your clinical trial.

Key Learning Points:

  • Gain insights into how to better manage your clinical studies, how to optimize your trial for improved subject enrollment and inventory management
  • Learn why earlier engagement with IRT planning specialists will improve outcomes for your study
  • Learn the risks and challenges to avoid when planning your trial
  • Learn what future developments are on the horizon for IRT to support clinical trials

Speaker

Melissa Peirsel, IRT Manager, Sharp Clinical Services

As Manager of IRT Services at Sharp, a division of UDG Healthcare plc, Melissa is responsible for overseeing the successful development and maintenance of specific clinical trials utilizing features of IRT software. Melissa has over 8 years of clinical trial experience, as well as 8 years of experience managing technology systems in the military. She has implemented and supported over 85 IRT studies over the course of her career and has particular expertise in oncology and pain management studies. Melissa holds an associate degree in Applied Management and a bachelor’s degree in Geography from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

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Who Should Attend?

VPs, Directors, Managers of:

  • Clinical Supply Chain
  • Clinical Logistics
  • Clinical Operations
  • Clinical Outsourcing
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Management

What You Will Learn

  • Gain insights into how to better manage your clinical studies, how to optimize your trial for improved subject enrollment and inventory management
  • Learn why earlier engagement with IRT planning specialists will improve outcomes for your study
  • Learn the risks and challenges to avoid when planning your trial
  • Learn what future developments are on the horizon  for IRT to support clinical trials

Xtalks Partner

Sharp Clinical Services

As a division of UDG Healthcare plc., a Dublin based, global healthcare services company listed on the FTSE 250, Sharp Clinical Services is committed to helping our customers achieve clinical trial success. Our customized and tailored approach to your program is what makes Sharp different than the other clinical trial manufacturers and packagers in the industry. Our global project management process links our sites in Bethlehem, PA and Rhymney, UK  and is focused on a tailored and flexible approach to your clinical trial through dedicated project management. At Sharp we are committed to serving our customers with the highest levels of excellence with on time delivery rates of 99.9% and a global depot network of over 30 depots in every major region of the world. Our Clinical services include:

  • Analytical & Research
  • Formulation Development
  • IRT
  • Manufacturing
  • Packaging & Labeling
  • In House Label Design & Printing
  • Storage & Distribution

To learn more about Sharp please call Joe Scollins, US Sales & Marketing Director, at 484-896-8545

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