Discover how Walgreens is redefining clinical research, transforming patient engagement and recruitment for sponsors. Leveraging advanced AI models and predictive modeling technologies, we identify and match eligible patients to trials, often exceeding recruitment timelines

Explore the critical topic of minority engagement in US clinical research on the Glassbury Cares Podcast. We discuss the persistent challenges of lower participation rates among racial and ethnic minorities in clinical trials, including HIV research. Understand how distrust of the medical community and research, significantly influenced by historical events like the Tuskegee study, acts as a barrier. Learn about other impediments, such as accessibility issues, time commitments, language barriers, stigma, and limited knowledge. Discover facilitators that encourage participation, including altruism, perceived personal and community benefits, trust, culturally relevant services, and monetary compensation. We examine ethical considerations, the importance of justice, and strategies like community-based participatory research to build trust and address structural barriers