Fighting Fraud and Noncompliance
In the afternoon, ACT columnist Ken Getz, MS, MBA, chaired the session: "Prevention of Fraud and Noncompliance in Clinical Research." Ken was joined by speakers David Cocchetto, PhD, RPh, of GlaxoSmithKline, and Dara Katcher, JD, of the Washington, DC law firm, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara.
In the afternoon, ACT columnist Ken Getz, MS, MBA, chaired the session: "Prevention of Fraud and Noncompliance in Clinical Research." Ken was joined by speakers David Cocchetto, PhD, RPh, of GlaxoSmithKline, and Dara Katcher, JD, of the Washington, DC law firm, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara.
This is the seventh year that the DIA has held this session on fraud and noncompliance. In today's meeting, Getz described some of the factors that are cited as drivers of increased noncompliance and fraud, including a high turnover rate of investigators and the rapid migration of private-sector sponsored trials not connected to academia.
Katcher wrapped up the session by stressing how critical the role of clinical trial monitor is in detecting fraud. "Your monitor is your first line of defense, ensuring that the protocol is adhered to and looking to make sure that the information is consistent," she said.
Driving Diversity with the Integrated Research Model
October 16th 2024Ashley Moultrie, CCRP, senior director, DEI & community engagement, Javara discusses current trends and challenges with achieving greater diversity in clinical trials, how integrated research organizations are bringing care directly to patients, and more.
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May 29th 2024Stephen Pyke, chief clinical data and digital officer, Parexel, discusses how AI can be used in clinical trials to streamline operational processes, the importance of collaboration and data sharing in advancing the use of technology, and more.
