Medical students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine must meet all requirements established by a clinical site before they can participate in coursework or ...

Clinical trials must comply with a variety of requirements that do not apply to other types of human research. These requirements are designed to address the increased participant vulnerability and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a long-anticipated draft guidance on June 26, 2024, entitled “Diversity Action Plans to Improve Enrollment of Participants from Underrepresented ...

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued an updated draft guidance on developing action plans to address clinical trial diversity in support of certain studies of drugs and medical devices.

Within the past 18 months, health science programs are facing added challenges with their clinical placements. Some schools paused clinical placements last year due to COVID-19, and now have a backlog ...

Alexandria, Virginia, Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lack of clarity around regulatory requirements is the leading barrier to adopting decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) at the site level, ...

An online survey identified that documentation requirements and communication issues with health plans are associated with providers modifying clinical decisions to avoid medication prior ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...