Ms. Baughn is currently the Dir. of Marketing and Business Development for Rx Trials,Inc. an indpndt network of research sites located in the Washington D.C. area;Prior,she was the Dir of The Heart Failure Clinic at Georgetown U Med Center. A former cardiac nurse she holds a BSN/MSN from Georgetown
PRESENTER
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Tamara Masiado, Head of Study Start-up, ICON Clinical Research
Christy Gilchrist, PhD, CRA is the director of research at WellSpan Health, an advisory board member for the Site Solutions Summit, the research forum co-chairman and National Initiative co-chairman for the Alliance of Independent Academic Medical Centers, and champions Sponsor/CRO/Site relations.
Kerri Mallory, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, United States
Mrs. Mallory focuses on identifying high-performance investigators and fostering effective collaborative relationships. She has served as a CRA focusing on study start-up activities, assisted investigators with clinical trials at SpineMark CRO, and supported sales/marketing initiatives at Wyeth.
Description
Results from a 2011 nationwide survey will be presented. Sites will report on the factors they face on a daily basis that compete for their time, resources, and productivity. The "not so well understood" issues that sites face will be highlighted.
Learning Objectives: Identify factors that compete for a site's time and resources on a daily basis Discuss ways that industry can adapt their approach in working with sites to enjoy a more efficient and productive working relationship.