Patient Centricity on Trial Focus Group. September 2019.
On Thursday 5th September, we hosted our second focus group as part of our 2019 white paper campaign. The focus group brought together patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and industry advocates to discuss the patient experience throughout the clinical trial programme, and how considering every aspect of this from protocol and design to recruitment and retention can lead to trial success.
Focus Group Attendees:
Matt Eagles, Head of Patient Engagement, Havas Lynx Group
Jenny Preston, Senior Patients and Public Involvement Position, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Professor Charles Knowles, MBBCHIR, PhD, FRCS, FRCS (Gen Surg), Professor of Surgery, Deputy Director of Research and Director of National Bowel Research Centre
Bruce Hellman, CEO and Co-Founder, uMotif
Jo White, Founder, CUREUsher
Geoff Thomas, Patient Advocate
Kristian Webb, Associate Scientific Director, Havas Lynx Group
Dr Vernon Bainton, MBChB, BMedSci, Chief Medical Officer, Havas Lynx Group
Mark Evans, Managing Director, Havas Lynx Faze
Claire Knapp, Managing Director, Havas Lynx
Lucy Flintham, Research Executive, Havas Lynx
Learn more about Havas Lynx Faze, our specialist patient recruitment agency, at https://www.havasfaze.com/