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The provider’s awareness of, attitudes about and experience with clinical trials are important factors that can make or break a study. In this section, read about issues that your colleagues have encountered, such as incentives and relationships with participants, or contribute your experience by joining a conversation. Or to learn more about Provider-Related Issues, click here.
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What motivates physicians to recruit?Last Updated: Apr 17, 2015
As we all know, physicians play a pivotal role in patient recruitment to clinical trials. Unfortunately, we also know that not all physicians are inclined to invite patients to participate in clinical research. You can probably quickly list a number of re...
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10 Steps to Increase Participants Understanding of Clinical Trial Risks and BenefitsLast Updated: Jul 24, 2014
Applying specific strategies to improve patients' understanding of benefits and risks may help patients' decision making.
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We know that the decision to participate in a clinical trial is complex. For example, one component of the complexity is talking with the potential participant about the ...
We know that the decision to participate in a clinical trial is complex. For example, one component of the complexity is talking with the potential participant about the ...
Guest Expert Diane St. Germain: Success with a screening logLast Updated: Mar 25, 2014
We are delighted to introduce Diane St. Germain, RN, MS, as our latest AccrualNet Guest Expert. Diane is an oncology nursing colleague who has worn many hats--staff nurse, research nurse, palliative care nurse practitioner, and for the last 7 years, Nurse ...
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Explaining risks and benefits: 10 ways to improve your skillsLast Updated: Oct 28, 2013
Check out the list below and do a quick self-assessment!
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We know that the decision to participate in a clinical trial is complex. For example, one component of the complexity is talking with the potential participant about the ...
We know that the decision to participate in a clinical trial is complex. For example, one component of the complexity is talking with the potential participant about the ...
The Wednesday AccrualNet Post (8/28/13): The Art of Clear Communication--Strategies for Recruitment StaffLast Updated: Aug 28, 2013
Find one new way to improve your communication skills!
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All members of the clinical trial team who interact with potential participants play an important role in the informed consent process. And not to point any fingers, but ...
All members of the clinical trial team who interact with potential participants play an important role in the informed consent process. And not to point any fingers, but ...
Guest Expert Louis Pavia: Clinical trial accrual--turning a 'vicious cycle' into a 'virtuous' one!Last Updated: Jul 30, 2013
Please welcome our guest expert, Mr. Louis Pavia, Chairman of the Development Committe for the Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials (ENACCT). You won't want to miss the new 3-part series on AccrualNet that details the 7 strategic questions t...
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The Wednesday AccrualNet Post (06-05-13): Pie dough, Crow Pose, RecruitmentLast Updated: Jun 5, 2013
Wondering whether there is a unifying theme here? It's all about practice!
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I'm a big fan of Julia Child and I love watching re-runs of 'Cooking with Julia' on PBS. You have to smile at her devil-may-care attitude about adding an extra pat of but...
I'm a big fan of Julia Child and I love watching re-runs of 'Cooking with Julia' on PBS. You have to smile at her devil-may-care attitude about adding an extra pat of but...
AccrualNet presented to NCI Cancer Centers Last Updated: Mar 22, 2013
AccrualNet was the topic for the monthly NCI Office of Cancer Centers Learning Series
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Ellen Richmond, Annette Galassi and I were happy for the opportunity to present AccrualNet to more than 60 participants in the monthly Learning Series webinar. As a resul...
Ellen Richmond, Annette Galassi and I were happy for the opportunity to present AccrualNet to more than 60 participants in the monthly Learning Series webinar. As a resul...
Guest Expert: Eileen Dimond: Are Your Patient Navigator Colleagues Participating In Clinical Trials Accrual? It Might Be Time To Consider A New Paradigm…Last Updated: Feb 27, 2013
This week, we are fortunate to have some thoughts from one of our clinical trials experts from the Division of Cancer Prevention, Eileen Dimond, MS, RN. Eileen is currently the NCI clinical trial lead for the National Cancer Institute Community Cancer Cent...
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The Wednesday AccrualNet Post (1-16-13) - AccrualNet is a Virtual Treasure Trove of Training ResourcesLast Updated: Jan 16, 2013
AccrualNet has a great deal to offer when designing and implementing staff training -- it is a virtual treasure trove of training resources.
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You’re the manager of a clinical research program. After your star CRA left to take another position, you spent weeks sifting through resumes, interviewing, checking refe...
You’re the manager of a clinical research program. After your star CRA left to take another position, you spent weeks sifting through resumes, interviewing, checking refe...
In general, clinical trial is an organized biomedical research performed by professional on humans for the purpose of developing a new biomedical or behavioral knowledge,...