In the News
Capacity management within functional service partnerships
Tim King and Brian Ford discuss the concept of moving capacity management from sponsors to their FSP vendors.
PPD acquires unit, expands neurology capabilities for elderly patients
PPD adds clinical research unit with ‘strong’ recruiting track record to its portfolio, enabling studies on patient populations ‘more reflective’ of the products’ end-users.
Special report on liver disease: The phantom menace
Dawie Wessels of AES comments on the cause and treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
PM360 2019 innovative service: SiteCoach from PPD
A shortage of high-quality sites are available for sponsors for certain indications and parts of the world. PPD recognized this obstacle and sought out to address this need.
The evolving data-driven strategic feasibility model
How democratization of data is powering a new wave of opportunities.
PPD adds clinical research site in Florida
Wilmington-based PPD now has a 52-bed clinical research unit in Orlando, Florida, with a focus on early phase trials on neurological disorders.
Meeting E&L expectations
PPD’s Derek Wood discusses the critical importance of extractables and leachables (E&L) evaluations related to drug product safety, efficacy and quality.
PPD launches ‘SiteCoach’ to help newcomers in clinical trials
PPD has launched a new service aimed at clinical research training for doctors and healthcare workers at new sites to help them stay the course.
Patient care: Treatment to cure
Moving the industry from a focus on treatment to a focus on prevention will require data, new financial incentives, and a change in how healthcare is delivered and paid for.
