Enabling Widespread Adoption of Decentralized Clinical Trials

In this episode, hosts Payal Nanavati, Jodi Daniel, and Cara Tenenbaum talk to Ben Moscovitch, Devon Adams, and Noah Goodson about recent policy developments on decentralized clinical trials (DCTs). They also discuss the Crowell Health Solutions’ white paper* on DCTs, which issues to federal agencies a number of policy recommendations to advance DCT adoption and increase clinical trial diversity. This podcast episode features the following speakers: Jodi Daniel is a Managing Director of Crowell Health Solutions and also is a partner in Crowell’s DC office, who leads the firm’s Digital Health Practice. She previously spent 15 years at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Cara Tenenbaum is a Consultant with Crowell Health Solutions, leads Strathmore Health, and has extensive experience in health policy and patient advocacy. She worked at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for six years. Ben Moscovitch leads Amazon Web Services (AWS) healthcare and life sciences public policy efforts and focuses on policy reforms to improve health data interoperability and clinical research. Devon Adams is a Senior Policy Analyst at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society. He works on policy related to cancer research, device and drug development, precision medicine, and clinical trials. Noah Goodson, Ph.D. is the Principal of Strategy & Advisory at THREAD Research. He spends his day supporting pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies in the design and execution of clinical trials. White Paper: https://www.crowell.com/a/web/vFgM2vJzbE4wsuVyJ5o1py/advancing-adoption-of-decentralized-clinical-trials-rationale-current-state-and-policy-recommendations.pdf