New multi-disciplinary offering addresses industry need for more inclusive clinical trials and product development.
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Through its collaboration with the Oracle Cerner LHN, Syneos Health’s objective is to improve performance throughout the entire clinical trial lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on clinical trial enrollment to help close diversity gaps in patient recruitment.
This year’s event heads to Chicago for engaging conversations and networking from November 6-8, 2023.
Let’s think of this Barbie phenomenon as a catalyst to put women’s health and well-being at the forefront. How can we, as pharma marketers, keep the momentum going?
Diversity and inclusion are important pillars of the healthcare industry, especially within the clinical research space. To ensure the best overall patient care, it is critical to have an appropriate representation of the populations being researched. Understanding why and how minority populations are underrepresented allows pharmaceutical sponsors and CROs to outline actionable steps to create more diverse and equitable trials.
Topics related to women’s health may not be comfortable for all, but these are our bodies, our realities, and our truths, therefore they need to be addressed.
The newly created role demonstrates commitment to improve diversity in clinical trials and commercialization across organization.
“It is about breaking through the glass ceiling. It is about leading with heart, grace, and integrity,” said Beth Seidenberg, M.D., founding managing director of Westlake Village BioPartners, and the 2022 HBA Woman of the Year. “It is about taking individual responsibility championing other women and driving change.”
Earlier this week the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) held its annual Woman of the Year event. The recipient of this year’s Strategic Transformation Achievement Recognition (STAR) volunteer honors went to Liz Paulson, associate VP, Life Sciences for the Healthcare Business of LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Ahead of the event, Paulson shared her perspectives on the transformation of the HBA, initiatives in improving patient access to health care, and mentoring women during their career journey.
With less than two months under her belt as the CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA), Mary Stutts is enthusiastic about diving into her new role and is bringing extensive experience in the healthcare space to the organization.
