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  • PCM Past, Present, and Future of Mobile Visits in Decentralized Clinical Trials

    View our on-demand webinar now! In partnership with GlobalData, PCM Trials recently hosted a live webinar that offered a look into the evolution and future of decentralized clinical trials (DCTs). The discussion, led by Ellen Weiss, Emeritus Strategist at PCM Trials, alongside industry veterans Craig Lipset and Deb Guattery, provided […]

  • Explore the pivotal role of mobile visits in shaping DCTs

    Industry experts examine the evolution and future of DCTs in this webinar. Highlighting the journey from inception to their rapid adoption during the pandemic, this discussion offers insights into how mobile visits have shifted from niche to mainstream. More than a summary, this webinar is a compelling call to action […]

  • PCM Trials Acquires EmVenio Research to Create the Most Patient-Centric Model for Hybrid and Decentralized Clinical Trials

    Denver (February 23, 2024) – Denver-based PCM Trials, the largest independent mobile research nurse visit provider for decentralized clinical trials (DCTs), today announced the acquisition of EmVenio Research based in Durham, North Carolina. EmVenio is the largest provider of community-based clinical trial sites served with mobile research units. The acquisition, which is effective […]

  • Mobile visits are critical for the decentralization of rare disease research

    As rare disease drug development gains momentum, the growing movement towards decentralized clinical trials could not be more well-timed. In this article, we discuss the important synergy between the two trends and look at data around the increasing use of mobile visits in rare disease protocols. Today, less than 5% […]

  • PCM Trials expands its global footprint

    PCM Trials President Greg Austin spoke with the Denver Business Journal last week about the company’s recent acquisition of Netherlands-based Clinical Trial Service (CTS). Austin explained how sending Certified Mobile Research Nurses to a person’s home, school or workplace makes clinical trials more accessible and convenient. That accessibility results in […]

  • PCM Trials Acquires Netherlands-Based Clinical Trial Service B.V.

    Denver (January 10, 2024) – PCM Trials, a Denver, USA-based leader in providing mobile research nurses for decentralized clinical trials, today announced the acquisition of Clinical Trial Service (CTS). The Losser, Netherlands-based private clinical research company has been a long-standing partner of PCM Trials and has more than 30 years of experience […]

  • Mastering the Logistics of Remote Visits in Global DCTs

    On November 14, 2023, industry experts from PCM Trials were joined by trusted logistics vendors for a live webinar featuring lively conversation about overcoming challenges to successfully deliver compliant mobile visits around the world. Read some of the key take-aways below or click to watch the entire one-hour webinar. Ellen […]

  • How to improve patient engagement and retention rates with mobile nurse visits

    We analyse dropout data and speak to DCT expert, Ellen Weiss, to explore the power of mobile visits in improving patient engagement and retention rates. Over the history of clinical research, patients have cited many reasons for withdrawing their participation from a clinical trial. While some reasons are difficult to […]

  • Mastering the Logistics of Remote Visits in Global Decentralized Clinical Trials

    Industry leaders from PCM Trials, QuickSTAT, and Woodley Trial Solutions team up with Applied Clinical Trials in this webinar to share practical insights on overcoming logistical challenges, ensuring regulatory compliance across borders, and guaranteeing tracking and chain of custody. With more than 80 years of combined experience, these experts provide […]

  • Timeline from First Conversation to SIV

    At EmVenio, we understand that the start-up phase of a clinical trial can often be a time-consuming process (not to mention the years of development before the trial can begin). However, we are proud to share that our team has been able to shorten the timelines for a recent study […]

  • The Power of Community Engagement in Clinical Research

    The main barriers preventing people from participating in clinical trials are a lack of awareness and convenient access. To effectively address this issue, it is crucial to reach out to patients where they are and provide them with information about trials and potential treatments. This is where the concept of […]

  • Will mobile visits help the clinical trials industry meet its diversity goals?

    Lowering barriers to participation could boost the diversity of patients in clinical trials. We analyze gender, race and ethnicity data to understand the differences that mobile visits from a certified mobile research nurse can make. Clinical trials are failing to reflect the full diversity of our population, and underrepresented groups […]