The holiday season is the perfect time to reflect on gratitude, generosity, and the many ways we can support our communities. But what if you could give back in a meaningful way and receive compensation for your time? Participating in clinical research offers an opportunity to contribute to medical progress while earning money for your involvement. Here’s how you …
When you hear the term clinical trial, you might think of a single study testing a new treatment. But in reality, clinical trials happen in phases. Each phase has a unique purpose, different goals, and involves different numbers of participants. Together, these steps ensure that new medicines, devices, and therapies are safe, effective, and ready …
In the fast-paced world of clinical research, securing and retaining engaged participants is paramount to the success of any study. While meticulous protocol design and robust data collection are crucial, the often-overlooked element of timely communication, particularly with initial leads, can significantly impact participant enrollment and long-term commitment. Think of it as an “engagement window” …
April marks National Volunteer Month, a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the invaluable contributions of volunteers across the nation. While many think of traditional roles like serving at food banks or animal shelters, there’s another powerful way to give back to your community – through participation in clinical research. Let’s dive into how volunteering …
Exploring Clinical Trials as a Care Option Clinical research, despite its potential to revolutionize healthcare, is often treated as a separate, less prestigious branch of medical science that is transactional in nature, rather than a viable integrated care option. This oversimplification of clinical research limits its potential impact on healthcare to the detriment of overall …
Did you know that February is National Heart Month? It may be the season of love, but it’s also the season of all things heart health. Over the years, studies have supported an association between volunteering and lower blood pressure and stress levels. But how exactly does giving back improve your heart health? In today’s blog post, …
