Newsletter | May 7, 2026

05.07.26 -- How AI, ICH E6(R3) & RWD Are Reshaping Clinical Trials

SPONSOR

Join Chief Editor John Oncea and an expert panel on May 26, at 1pm Eastern, for this anticipated discussion on Clinical Tech Leader Live: Managing The Tech Stack In Today’s Trials. The conversation will cover the industry’s most pressing operational challenges: how to make clinical technology work with trials, not against them. Registration is free.

FROM THE EDITOR

Why Patients Drop Out Of Clinical Trials — And How To Stop It

Patient dropout stems from burden, cost, and poor communication. See how sponsors use technology and smarter design to improve retention and trial success.

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE

AI In Clinical Research: Legal Risks Every Sponsor Must Know

AI increases efficiency but also legal exposure. Learn how accountability, validation, and oversight reduce risk when deploying AI in clinical trials.

WATCH & LEARN

Is Real-World Data Really Messy — Or Just Misunderstood?

Real-world data reflects healthcare complexity, not flaws. Learn how context, provenance, and population alignment improve trial insights and outcomes.

WHAT'S WORKING

ICH E6(R3): How Sponsors Can Ensure Site Compliance

New ICH E6(R3) guidance raises expectations for oversight, data integrity, and collaboration. Learn how sponsors align sites to stay compliant.

AI Tools Are Transforming Scientific Workflows And Data

AI-driven search, structured data, and automation are accelerating research workflows, improving data quality, and enabling faster scientific insights.

How eConsent Reached 85% Adoption In A U.S. Trial

A targeted site strategy boosted eConsent adoption in a complex study, showing how training and support improve engagement and compliance.

eCOA Strategy Shift: Solving The Patient Experience Gap

New EU regulations push better patient data integration. Learn how aligning clinical and market access strategies improves outcomes and experience.

SOLUTIONS

Is On-Site SDV Driving Up Your Trial Costs?

How To Keep Clinical Trials On Track With UAT

Unifying IRT And eCOA for Better Trial Execution

Streamlining Medical Coding With TrialKit Coder