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Unlocking the Benefits of CRIO: eSource & eConsent
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Unlocking the Benefits of CRIO: eSource & eConsent

eConsent: The Benefits With the recent push toward Decentralized Clinical Trials, many sponsors are adopting eConsent. eConsent allows patients to consent electronically, whether in clinic or remotely, from the convenience of their home. eConsent offers sponsors, CROs investigators and patients these benefits: Removal of errors by ensuring completion of all fields Accuracy of date-times through...

Running a Site
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Our Clinical Research Site Went Through an FDA Audit

Dr. James Clark of Charlottesville Medical Research recently had an FDA inspection of his site as it is a high enroller. He did not receive a FDA Form 483, and he was using the CRIO electronic source system on the study. Learn about his experience in this Q&A session. CRIO: What’s your background? Dr. Clark:...

Running a Site
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CRIO ebook: Scaling and Innovating – The Consolidation and Reinvention of Clinical Research Sites

In recent years, institutional and private investors have made significant investments in the research site space. Some are consolidating free-standing research sites into a single network, while others are partnering with health systems through an outsourced research model. This booklet consolidates a series of interviews with leading strategists. They express a range of perspectives and...

In Big Diverse Corporate Office: Portrait of Beautiful Asian Manager Using Desktop Computer, Businesswoman Managing Company Operations, Analysing Statistics, Commerce Data, Marketing Plans.
Running a Site
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Data Blast from the Past: From Triplicate to eCRF

Jonathan Andrus, President & COO at CRIO, is an active thought-leader and presenter in the life sciences industry. He serves on the board and executive committee of the Society for Clinical Data Management (SCDM) and is co-lead with the Decentralized Trials and Research Alliance (DTRA) workstream initiative. The year was 1996 – the year that...

CRIO's 2022 CRA Survey Summary
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CRIO’s 2022 Clinical Research Associate Survey Summary

The clinical research industry made big changes to adapt to the operational disruptions of a global pandemic. Today, it’s more exciting and diverse than ever before. With the high level of technology adoption to enable the continuity of clinical trials, CRIO wanted to learn more about CRA  experiences using the CRIO platform, the leader in eSource technology. CRIO retained...

Running a Site
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Ask Me Anything: Getting the most out of new software

Tony Sciucco – Director of Customer Success Tony Sciucco, Director of Customer Success, boasts over a decade of experience in customer success management and championing customer-centric tech solutions. Below Tony dives into why clients chose CRIO eSource, the impact on protocol deviations, what clients really want, tools for customer success, and shares his advice for...

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How Monitors Spend Their Time, And How That Can Be Cut In Half

Note: As of this writing, CRIO’s Reviewer EDCmodel (eSource/EDC) is live in several studies; early indications are that the new operating model saves sponsors and CROs significant monitoring time. In this post, we outline  the current CRA time allocation as a baseline, then model how our innovative approach can cut that time in half. Clinical...

How eSource replaces the EDC
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How eSource Replaces the EDC

Why use EDC if eSource has the endpoint data? In the CRIO article, Automate the protocol with eSource, we described how CRIO eSource automates the protocol, building compliance at the point of capture. CRIO is often asked if we can send the data to the EDC. The answer is yes, if the EDC system’s API...

Automate the protocol with eSource
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Automate the Protocol with eSource

Hiding in plain sight – CRIO eSource is the biggest opportunity for sponsors. While the clinical research industry has automated many processes, there is one area that is still mostly paper-bound. This is the source of one of the greatest inefficiencies in research today. Automating this one process could drive 20% cost savings in a...

Recruitment & Diversity
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CRIO Sites Have Twice the Average Patient Diversity

The new FDA guidance to enhance diversity in clinical research subjects has brought ethnic and racial diversity to the center stage for sponsors.  In this document, the FDA encourages sponsors to develop a Race and Ethnic Diversity Plan to incorporate into each protocol. More specifically, the FDA suggests that to achieve these diversity targets, sponsors...

Recruitment & Diversity
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CRIO Sites Out-enroll Non-CRIO Sites by 39%

Enrollment is critical to a trial, and site performance is a major – if not the most important – driver of that. We’ve always known that our full stack system enables sites to increase efficiency and enhance data quality, but do sites who use CRIO actually enroll more? We now have data to prove that...

Running a Study
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CRIO’s integrated eSource-EDC Model is a Game Changer

CRIO’s integrated eSource-EDC model revolutionizes both the data entry process at the site level and the monitoring process from the CRO perspective. According to a third party survey of CRAs who have used CRIO, CRAs agreed by a margin of 23:1 that this new model would increase overall trial efficiency, improve data quality, and enhance...

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