The Clinical Trial Supply Chain – Before and After the Trial Start
Add bookmarkEveryone is more familiar with the fact that clinical trials generally are getting larger, more complex and reaching to the farther edges of the globe. Not to mention that the timeframes involved are shrinking! In the world of outsourcing, a lot of trials seem to come as a surprise, both to the client and to the vendor, with whom they partner in the packaging and distribution process. Each party has a distinct common goal in terms of reaching the effective trial start date (first patient in) and ensuring that each patient and site is supplied with the correct medication at the right time.
