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Why Technology is Key to Unlocking Clinical Trial Access in Underserved Communities

A great article from our CEO Matt Wilson featured in The Journal of mHealth on the use of technology to address the challenges of access to clinical trial participation in underserved communities.

The article emphasizes the need to support smaller, local healthcare providers that serve as a gateway to underrepresented, less wealthy communities, to build trust and address the disparity in clinical trial participation.

Using technology can alleviate the organizational burden of clinical trials on these smaller providers, and embed recruitment in routine practice.

Additionally, technology provides opportunity for tailored patient outreach and the inclusion of non-English speakers, ultimately democratizing research and promoting diversity.

Read the full article here.

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