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SCRS Talks, hosted by the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), is a platform for clinical research industry professionals to hear about valuable information shaping the research industry today. These short interviews will provide new perspectives and insights on pressing topics, current events, and the research community.

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John Worden
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Scott Palmese
Executive Director of Site-Focused Solutions with Worldwide Clinical Trials
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Kevin Cooley
Director of Product Management at Scout, leading strategy and software development
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Ashley Patil
Associate Director of Patient Liaison and Product Engagement at Scout
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Episode: Smarter Reimbursement to Improve Patient Retention
Kristin Tolbert
Associate Vice President of Health Equity Strategy with Jumo Health
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Jen Stacy
Director of Clinical Operations at Novotech CRO
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Rick Ward
Chief Commercial Officer with CRIO, with extensive experience in clinical trials
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Moisha Platto
CEO of Scout
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Episode: Bridging Borders: Enhancing Clinical Research in Europe
Stacie Merritt
Director of the Clinical Research Institute at Ascension St. John
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Chief Site Engagement Officer / VP focusing on site relationships with SCRS

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From Averages to Individuals: How AI and Embedded Research Are Reshaping Patient Care
Q: What are the key governance and collaboration needs to scale AI responsibly?
A shared infrastructure with aligned incentives and strong partnerships among sponsors, sites, and healthcare systems is essential, along with patient trust, data quality, and ethical management to prevent bias and protect privacy.
From Averages to Individuals: How AI and Embedded Research Are Reshaping Patient Care
Q: How does end-to-end data integration affect feasibility and long-term outcomes?
Integrating diverse data sources enables sponsors to see real-world, changing feasibility, continuously identify eligible patients, and track long-term outcomes beyond trials, supporting a true learning health system.
From Averages to Individuals: How AI and Embedded Research Are Reshaping Patient Care
Q: What role can embedded research sites play in integrating AI tools into care and research?
Embedded sites bring AI into the day-to-day clinical workflow, allowing real-time profiling and eligibility screening at the point of care, which creates a feedback loop between care and research, improves recruitment, and helps personalize patient pathways.
Better Trials Through Stronger Site Partnerships
Q: If there's one message that you want sites to hear from Worldwide today, what would that be?
Our big message is that we want to be a collaborative partner, bridging the gap between CRO and site experiences to facilitate smoother clinical research operations.
Better Trials Through Stronger Site Partnerships
Q: Can you talk about innovations or different methodologies and approaches that you all are implementing?
Scott mentioned the enhancement of a site alliance program that is data-driven and focuses on fostering relationships intended to improve site and patient experiences in clinical trials.

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What is SCRS Talks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on clinical research sites and the partnerships that make trials run smoothly, with a strong emphasis on site engagement, patient experience, health equity, and practical operations. Across recent episodes, listeners hear from site leaders, CROs, and product leaders about building authentic site partnerships, streamlining reimbursement and logistics for participants, rethinking training and data practices, and navigating regulatory and global collaboration challenges. Guests often bring hands-on experience from SCRS, Scout, Veeva, and CROs, offering actionable strategies for improving site performance, patient satisfaction, and trial efficiency. The format leans toward pragmatic, practitioner-focused conversations rather th... more

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