Case Study: Acute In-Hospital Study

  • Rescue, First Patient in 18 months prior, Pivotal study
    • Fewer than 10% of patients randomized of 186 required
    • Publication Date Scheduled 9 months out
    • Referral Chain unaware of study
    • In-trial processes not being followed properly
    • Mostly University Hospitals with local IRBs
    • Cost per randomized patient was > $15,000
  • ICTS Solutions
    • Identification of all involved and responsibilities from diagnosis to patient exit
    • Education of triage to treatment chain
    • Modular format DVD Education program (10 chapters)
    • Distribution to Investigators and the triage to treatment chain
    • Study relevant thank-you gift for viewing DVD (increase viewership)
    • Involve Primary Investigator and Primary Neuroradiologist in DVD
  • Cost:  $347,000
  • Cost per Randomized Patient ICTS:  $2,065
  • Randomization completed 45 days after distribution, article published on time
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