Clinical Supply Management Resources

  1. IRT? RTSM? What's The Difference? 10/4/2024

    What are the components of Randomization and Trial Supply Management (RTSM) and the critical role of RTSM and Interactive Response Technology (IRT) in clinical trials?

  2. Optimizing Resupply To Reduce Risk Of Late Phase Delays

    Early collaboration with a clinical supply manager can help proactively negotiate potential pitfalls. Learn efficient resupply practices and execute successful supply chain strategies.

  3. What Are Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs)? 8/23/2022

    Discover how DCTs leverage “virtual” tools, such as telemedicine, sensory-based technologies, wearable medical devices, and direct delivery of study drugs and materials to patients’ homes.

  4. Streamlining Clinical Supply With Advanced Automation 7/1/2024

    Clinical trials are the backbone of pharmaceutical advancements, but they come with their own set of challenges, particularly in data management and supply chain logistics.

  5. Supply Chain Logistics Experts Share Best Practices 10/13/2023

    Access the transcript from a recent Clinical Leader Live webinar where supply chain optimization experts shared best practices for streamlining shipments, reducing waste, and enhancing accountability.

  6. How Modern Software Architecture Is Revolutionizing IRT Solutions 8/10/2023

    Explore the ways technology suppliers across the clinical trial space have begun investing in IRTs built around a microservices model capable of improving data access and visibility.

  7. The Tale Of Two Clinical Supply Chains: The Risks Of Fragmented Systems 10/21/2024

    Here we examine two contrasting approaches to showcase how a centralized inventory management system is an effective tool for supporting a robust supply chain.

  8. How Regional Logistics Strategy Supports Clinical Success In Europe 3/4/2026

    In an era where trial delays, customs bottlenecks, and fragmented regulations can derail even the most promising program, logistics has become a strategic asset.

  9. How Long Is Your RTSM Risk Mitigation List? 11/21/2024

    While RTSM systems help reduce many of the risks in clinical trials, each trial’s unique setup necessitates a risk analysis to identify trial-specific challenges.

  10. What Is Interactive Response Technology (IRT)? 6/25/2026

    Learn how protocol-driven IRT systems support supply management and randomization to help trial teams cut risk and costs.