The 2014 Site Solutions Summit will feature Pearl Pathways’ own President and CEO, Diana Caldwell as a moderator for the Crowdsolving topic entitled Tweet, Post, Like, Engage In Social Media For Results. In aligmnent with the structure of Crowdsolving sessions,...
Ed Silverman from the Wall Street Journal wrote an interesting article on the need for more social media presence from pharmaceutical companies in clinical trial arena. Silverman feels that pharma companies may be dropping the ball on using social media to promote and...
Generally the role of social media is to connect with others. However, patients all over the world have found a way to make those outlets even more advantageous. Patients with rare diseases are more motivated to find others with the same disease in order to facilitate...
Is social media the holy grail to our clinical study recruitment woes? According to a recent Mayo Clinic pilot study, social media not only increased the number of volunteers in clinical trials but also obtained demographically diverse patient groups in a faster and...
At a recent industry conference, a group of panelists at Patient Recruitment Outsourcing (PRO) said the early users of social media are using it productively in patient recruitment, but the industry as a whole is still fearful. The recent changes in technology, and...
