The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), a global trade organization dedicated to representing the interests of clinical research sites, announced an expanded relationship with Acurian Inc., a full-service provider of global patient enrollment and retention solutions and a subsidiary of PPD.
The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), a global trade organization dedicated to representing the interests of clinical research sites, announced an expanded relationship with Acurian Inc., a full-service provider of global patient enrollment and retention solutions and a subsidiary of PPD.
In this expansion, Acurian support an increased number of member programs. These include the initiation of a Site Advocacy Group (SAG) focused on global patient recruitment and sponsor both the 2015 SCRS Eagle Award and Site Patient Recruitment Innovation Award (SPRIA). Acurian also will continue as a Global Impact Partner and sponsor of 2015 Good Business Practices and Good Clinical Practices webinars.
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