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In this podcast, you will hear a panel discussion from the 2019 IO Combinations 360° conference regarding how AI, machine learning and big data are used to inform combinations.

Moderated by Matthew Albert, MD, PhD, Insitro

Panelists:

Edward Bowen, GSK

Ryan Fukushima, Tempus

Renée Deehan-Kenney, PhD, QuartzBio, part of Precision for Medicine

To learn more about the 2020 IO Combinations 360° conference please visit www.iocombinations360.com

In this podcast, you will hear a panel discussion from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference with patients and advocates on weighing your care options and considering participation in a clinical trial. Some points include,

Strategies and ideas to reduce the burden to patientsUnderstanding of clinical care with their physician?Communication, consent and data sharing

Moderated by Cindy Geoghegan, Cancer Veteran, Patient Advocate

Panelists:

Allison Greiner Patient Advocate

Sarah Larson, Director of Global Clinical Operations, Biogen and Cancer Veteran

Kelly Piacsek, PhD, VP, Patient-Centered Research, Aurora Research Institute

The 2020 CRAACO conference will take place on April 27-28 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.

In this podcast, you will hear a panel discussion from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference on Understanding the Goals of Care Vs Research. The panelists explore points including,

Goals for care vs goals for researchOversight and governanceIs there an ethical burden of breaking down the line between research and care?What is the hesitation behind embracing the blurring of this boundary?In areas like precision medicine, this is already blurring, how to manage?Hurdles stopping large companies from thinking about this– Is it practical? Ethical?

Moderated by Jennifer Byrne, CEO and Founder, Javara

Panelists:

Greg Burke, MD, MSc, Chief Science Officer, Senior Associate Dean for Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine

Amy Nordo, Director eSource Implementation, Pfizer

The 2020 CRAACO conference will take place on April 27-28 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.

This 6 minute podcast summarizes what you can expect during the virtual Patients as Partners conference.

Key topic areas include:

BioPharma Strategies on Applying Patient Engagement Initiatives and Demonstrating ImpactDirect-to-Patient Clinical Trials Next Milestones and Actions to Get ThereMeasuring the Impact of Patient Engagement and Patient Centricity in Clinical Research and DevelopmentCurrent Efforts for Educating and Enrolling Diverse Populations in Clinical TrialsProgress on Patient Data OwnershipCollaborating with Site Partners & CROs to Increase Efficiencies, Provide Greater Value to Patients and Clinical TrialsProgress on the National Health Council’s Patient Engagement Fair Market Value InitiativeFDA Reports on the Latest Guidance Updates and New Agency Efforts on Patient Engagement

Keynotes include:

Dr Dara Richardson-Heron, PfizerDr Joanne Waldstreicher, Johnson & JohnsonDr Darryl Sleep, AmgenBarry Greene, Alnylam PharmaceuticalsRonnie Sharpe, Cystic Fibrosis AdvocateKen Getz, Tufts CSDDJeff Borghoff, Alzheimer's Patient and AdvocateChip Bell, Customer Service Guru

Patients as Partners takes place virtually, August 19-21, 2020. For more information please visit www.patientsaspartners.org

In this podcast, you will hear a session from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference on How to Integrate Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trials Into Your Health System to Give Patients the Best Options. Points include,

How to build your programsHow to become an integrated care & research organizationHow to integrate clinical research into your care systemRoswell Park and TrialScout’s strategic partnership

Speakers:

Irfan Khan, MD, CEO and Founder, Circuit Clinical

Doug Plessinger, Chief Clinical & Scientific Development Officer, Roswell Park/GBCT

The 2020 CRAACO conference will take place on April 27-28 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.

In this podcast, you will hear a case study presentation from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference on how Sanford Health Systems has increased their clinical trial participation from 3% to 10% over the last 8 years by integrating clinical care and clinical research. Points include,

Creating a system for all providers to work seamlesslyEducational programs and continual training across all areas of care and specialties for trial offeringsIdentifying gaps in trial availabilityAttracting providers who are interested in clinical research for their patientsNCORP site

The 2020 CRAACO conference will take place on April 27-28 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.

In this podcast, you will hear a keynote presentation from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference. Dr Laura Esserman, the architect behind the I-SPY 2 TRIALTM has achieved remarkable progress with this clinical trial in improving the outcomes of early stage, breast cancer for patients who are at high risk for early recurrence. I-SPY 2 is also impacting far beyond breast cancer by increasing efficiencies that promise to accelerate the development and delivery of more effective therapies for other cancer types and a range of other diseases. This would not be possible without the integration of care and research. In this keynote session, hear this surgeon’s view on the future of integrating care and research.

Speaker:

Laura Esserman, MD, MBA, Director, UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Cancer Center; Alfred A. de Lorimier Endowed Chair in General Surgery; Professor of Surgery and Radiology, UCSF

The 2020 CRAACO conference will be taking place April 27-28 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more about it here.

In this podcast, you will hear a session from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference. Jeff James, CEO of Wilmington Health, presented a case study on how they are streamlining the processes behind integrating clinical care and clinical research, including:

Going from a fragmented patient journey to a streamlined oneHow to take the patient experience to “just making it another visit type”How to take study protocols and make them more native to EMRGeneral best practices for streamlining the process for patients and investigatorsWhat it took to actively normalize the flows and processes of clinical research

The 2020 CRAACO conference will take place on April 27-28 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.

At the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference, a panel discussed Barriers Health Systems Face in Integrating Clinical Care & Research, including:

Financial barriers – Speaking to administration’s bottom lineHistorical barriers – Who are the key stakeholders that need to be converted into believers of the CRAACO movement?Logistical issues – How can we make study startup a more streamlined process?Culture change – Onboarding an outside group nested into an existing infrastructureDoes adding the offering of clinical trials disrupt the ability of the physicians in the clinics to have appropriate patient flow?How do you offer patients the options of clinical research?Insight from the front line of physicians seeing patients

Moderated by: Lora Black, Senior Director of Clinical Research, Sanford Health Systems

Panelists: 

Greg Burke, MD, MSc, Chief Science Officer, Senior Associate Dean for Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine

Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS, Vice Dean for Clinical Research, Duke University School of Medicine

The 2020 CRAACO conference will be taking place July 13-14, 2020 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.

In this podcast, you will hear a discussion from the 2019 Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) conference on Effectively Democratizing Access to Clinical Trials. This panel covers how making clinical research a care option is the ultimate opening of access to clinical trials. Including points on:

Current state of affairs: Gross underrepresentation of minorities 5-6% are represented in trials, but it should be closer to 40%What are the barriers to opening access?How can we educate underserved communities about clinical research?What are we doing to overcome this?Does offering these care options enhance access in a broad sense?

Moderated by:

Jennifer Sheller, MPH, Regional Head, North America, Merck

Panelists:

Jonathan Jackson, PhD, Director, CARE Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital

Cynthia Verst, PharmD, President, Design and Delivery Innovation, IQVIA

The 2020 CRAACO conference will take place on July 13-14, 2020 in Raleigh, NC. Learn more here.