The Avoca Quality Consortium announced its key initiatives for 2014.
The Avoca Quality Consortium announced its key initiatives for 2014, with a significant move to a change in its membership. That is it will offer Associate Consortium
Membership to companies that provide products and services in support of clinical development. This addresses what the Consortium believes will foster increased industry collaboration.
Other initiatives include:
The Consoritum was founded in 2012 as an opportunity to bring sponsors and CROs together to accelerate the development of best practices and industry standards for proactive quality management. The Avoca Quality Consortium is led by The Avoca Group, Inc., a Princeton-based consulting firm.
Read the full release here.
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