Companies across the biopharmaceutical industry have been busy investing in a variety of strategies to improve clinical trial diversity, ranging from partnerships with diverse community organizations to greater adoption of decentralized trials. But a macro-level assessment reveals varying degrees of progress, with some players making enormous strides and others that still have a lot of work ahead of them.
Has There Been A Sea Change In Trial Diversity Efforts?
PhRMA partnered with Deloitte to produce a report that included a survey of 31 member companies indicating that most had made significant investments in improving clinical trial diversity.
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