Archives: Agenda

• Weighing up pros and cons of different outsourcing models: which is best for your trial?
• When is mixing and matching better than fully outsourcing or keeping trials fully in house?
• Developing an outsourcing strategy with limited resources
• Why is FSP becoming a popular choice among sponsor companies and how can this support meeting trial timelines?
• How do strategic alliances impact this decision?

• Global and local PV set-up
• Vendor interactions and mutual agreement on expectations
• Potential impact on continued safety surveillance and risk management
• Compliance risks to PV system

• Overview of the COMBINE programme and ongoing projects
• Framework of the COMBINE ‘All in One coordination’ pilot procedure to optimise

In the rapidly evolving landscape of procurement, staying ahead of the curve is more critical than ever.

This session will explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in revolutionizing clinical business operations. Attendees will gain insights into how AI is reshaping strategic sourcing, vendor management, and cost optimization, enabling organizations to achieve unprecedented levels of efficiency and agility.

Through real-world use cases we’ll delve into AI-driven tools that enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and predict study cost with unparalleled accuracy. Whether you’re an outsourcing manager, a clinical operations or R&D finance professional, this session will equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to harness the power of AI for smarter, more effective procurement leveraging Clinical Maestro powerful engine.

For clinical trials leaders and managers, Smartsheet is the Intelligent Work Management platform that optimizes clinical trial processes by reducing administrative burden, breaking down communication silos, and centralizing fragmented information. This talk will focus on key challenges from industry, outcomes that Smartsheet facilitates, capabilities and stories from existing customers

• Discussing how AI is being applied across the trial lifecycle
• Looking at use cases from patient recruitment and site management to patient engagement and  retention
• Bridging both academic research and practical implementation