UCB and Veeva Announce Collaboration
Veeva Systems has announced a collaboration with UCB, whereby the pharma company will adopt Veeva's ePRO and eConsent solutions, to provide a patient-centric, digital experience to study participants.
Veeva ePRO offers the design, management, and completion of electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) with data flow among sponsors, sites, and patients. Veeva eConsent offers the set-up, completion, and review of consent for patients, sites, and study teams. Both applications are available to patients through MyVeeva for Patients, which provides access for participants clinical trial activities, scheduling, and communications. Veeva ePRO and Veeva eConsent are part of Veeva Vault Clinical Suite, a set of integrated capabilities for both clinical operations and clinical data management.
Reference
UCB and Veeva Collaborate to Advance the Patient Experience in Clinical Trials. (May 23, 2023). Cision PR Newswire.
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