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CRA enters strategic alliance with Quintiles

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:42 AM

Tempe, Ariz.-based Clinical Research Advantage (CRA), a community-based network of clinical trial sites, has entered into a strategic agreement  with CRO Quintiles to facilitate a higher level of clinical trial participation with an emphasis on safety, improved study efficiencies and quality data.

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CRA, Radiant Research form largest, most therapeutically diverse SMO in U.S.

Monday, November 5, 2012 01:15 PM

CRA Holdings has acquired Radiant Research, a comprehensive research company based in Cincinnati. Clinical Research Advantage (CRA), a provider of research services also owned by CRA Holdings, will be combined with Radiant Research, creating an organization with 57 sites with more than 550 research professionals and an aggressive plan for growth.

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CRA Holdings acquires Radiant Research

Friday, October 26, 2012 03:16 PM

Kinderhook Industries has announced the acquisition of Radiant Research by CRA Holdings, one of its portfolio companies. The deal represents the eighth healthcare services transaction completed by Kinderhook. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Site group continues expansion toward East Coast

Monday, November 21, 2011 08:00 AM

The Pheonix, Ariz.-based site group Clinical Research Advantage (CRA) is expanding. 

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Partnership Assists Patient Recruitment

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 09:01 AM

Healthcare software company Bio-Optronics and Clinical Research Associates (CRA) have developed a strategic relationship to provide a solution for a clinical research site’s patient recruitment needs, which couples Bio-Optronics’ Clinical Conductor Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) and Clinical Research Associates’ patient recruitment offerings. Clinical Conductor CTMS is an enterprise workflow system for organizing the daily activities involving clinical research. Users can automate their regular routine to track the necessary metrics to maintain a viable research business, create efficiencies to take on more research with the same personnel, negotiate contracts, and efficiently recruit patients. “More sites have been proactively coming to us looking for ways to recruit faster, run trials more effectively, reduce costs, and be more marketable to sponsors,” Bio-Optronics Vice President Maria Durkin said. Clinical Conductor allows sites to leverage data about protocols and patients and provides the ability to quickly identify potential study subjects within an existing patient database. CRA specializes in patient recruitment and appointment scheduling for the clinical research industry.

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