Eastpark Medical Center integrates clinical trials into patient care
UW Health patients, who choose to participate, will have seamless access to clinical trials at the new Eastpark Medical Center....
09 October, 2024
Diversity
The Growing Role of Latinos in Clinical Research: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Path Forward
The clinical research industry is increasingly recognizing the need for diversity, especially as it relates to the Latino population and other minorities. ...
26 September, 2024
Overcoming distrust of West, one tribe in Wisconsin is partnering with UW for health care
University of Wisconsin health officials were pleased when the leadership of one tribal community in northern Wisconsin recently agreed to meet about the possibility of signing up tribal members for clinical health trials....
24 September, 2024
Building trust with a Native community
Tribal council’s historic visit strengthens relationship with UW’s health researchers...
17 September, 2024
Diversity Action Plans for Clinical Trials: Evaluating FDA’s Draft Guidance
The FDA is intent on improving the enrollment of participants -- also known as "subjects" -- from underrepresented populations in clinical studies for drugs and devices....
06 September, 2024
HIV is On the Rise Among Black Americans. Clinical Trials Can Change That
The CDC reported that African/Black American and Hispanic/Latino individuals are disproportionately impacted by HIV, accounting for over 70% of the estimated new HIV infections in 2022....
28 August, 2024
Optimized Design Offers Fast Track to Inclusive Clinical Trials
Diversity in clinical research has become a hot topic in recent years, with heightened attention leading to dramatic changes in the regulatory framework, including U.S. legislation broadening the scope of diversity consideration in clinical trials....
14 August, 2024
Why Black women are pushing to diversify health care industry
As a Black psychologist of Barbadian descent, Jackman knew she was looking for a therapist of color who had experience working with couples. The search, however, proved to be more challenging than she expected....
12 August, 2024
How Clinical Research Can Be A Path To Clinical Care For Minority Health
More inclusive clinical research can and will improve health outcomes for women, especially those from minority backgrounds who are disproportionately affected by breast cancer....
12 July, 2024
Actionable Diversity Plans for Clinical Trial Recruitment and Retention
Diversity action plans—focused on enrolling representative numbers of participants in clinical trials from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic populations—are part of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance published in April 2022....
01 July, 2024