CLINICAL SUPPLY MANAGEMENT ARTICLES
The End Of Just-In-Time? Why Clinical Trial Supply Chains Are Rethinking Inventory Strategy
Clinical trials are too unpredictable for inventory strategies built on fixed assumptions. Learn why agility, visibility and smarter buffers are becoming essential to supply planning.
CLINICAL SUPPLY MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
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Gain insight into the changing comparator sourcing landscape, focusing specifically on the instrumental role the Bolar exemption plays in the shift away from dependence on innovators for clinical supplies.
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Looking ahead, the evolution of RTSM in clinical trials points towards cloud-based solutions, heightened emphasis on patient safety, and greater collaboration among stakeholders. Learn how you can prepare.
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Shipping and storing leading-edge therapeutics require complex logistics, but enhanced automation and process simplification ensure that sites and patients have the drugs they need when they need them.
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Shipping and storing advanced therapeutics are complex processes, but advancements in accountability, wearables, and technology capture real-time factors critical to safety and protocol.
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Ensuring drugs reach patients at the right time and place is crucial. Review key areas to consider as you build a robust clinical supply chain that supports global trials effectively and efficiently.
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Interactive response technology (IRT) systems ensure clinical trial participants receive the correct treatment, facilitate enhanced logistics tracking, and empower users to obtain real-time data.
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Reliable clinical supply requires proper vendor selection, cross-functional communication, and safety nets built to accommodate an ever-changing geopolitical and global pharmaceutical landscape. To avoid supply disruptions for clinical drugs, sponsors must give clinical supply its proper weight in initial protocol development and trial design.