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ICYMI: PhRMA CMO Dr. Michael Ybarra speaks with Dr. Fabian Sandoval about clinical trial diversity

By Michael Ybarra  |    May 16, 2023
Enhancing clinical trial diversity is a challenge, but with a multi-faceted, community-centered approach, we can help underrepresented patients be more involved in the research and development of...   Read More

PhRMA submits comments to OSTP on enhancing clinical trial diversity

By Maria Apostolaros  |    March 21, 2023
The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) recently solicited stakeholder feedback on the clinical research infrastructure for emergency clinical trials, for which PhRMA...   Read More

Watch: Building trust and enhancing clinical trial diversity

By Andrew Powaleny  |    June 24, 2021
On June 22, during The Atlantic’s Health Equity Summit, PhRMA hosted a conversation on clinical trial diversity. PhRMA Chief Operating Officer Lori Reilly and Genentech Vice President and Chief...   Read More

PhRMA hosts first stakeholder workshop on clinical trial diversity

By Stephen J. Ubl  |    June 11, 2021
This week, 500+ health care and community members from over 150 organizations came together at PhRMA’s first stakeholder workshop focused on improving diversity in clinical trials. At the virtual...   Read More

Increasing diversity at investigator sites could increase minority participation in clinical trials

By Guest Contributor  |    December 17, 2020
Conversations and healthy debate about issues facing our industry and the health care system are critical to addressing some of today’s challenges and opportunities. The Catalyst welcomes guest...   Read More

Strengthening a culture dedicated to patients and equity: A conversation with Percival Barretto-Ko, President of Astellas US

By Stephen J. Ubl  |    December 16, 2020
This year our industry has been working around the clock to combat the COVID-19 virus, including developing effective therapeutics to treat COVID-19 and vaccines to prevent future infections. Outside...   Read More

Committing to diversity, equity and inclusion: A call to action for clinical trials

By Guest Contributor  |    November 19, 2020
Conversations and healthy debate about issues facing our industry and the health care system are critical to addressing some of today’s challenges and opportunities. The Catalyst welcomes guest...   Read More

Just released: PhRMA members’ new clinical trial diversity principles

By Richard Moscicki, M.D.  |    November 18, 2020
Yesterday, PhRMA published first ever industry-wide principles on clinical trial diversity, a new chapter in the already existing “Principles on Conduct of Clinical Trials & Communication of Clinical...   Read More

How biopharmaceutical researchers are ensuring COVID-19 vaccines will be safe and effective­

By Richard Moscicki, M.D.  |    August 28, 2020
As the world continues to feel the impact of COVID-19, the biopharmaceutical industry is working around the clock to identify and develop safe and effective vaccines to prevent infection, while also...   Read More

Clinical Trials Awareness Week: Recognizing unsung heroes in medical research

By Richard Moscicki, M.D.  |    May 18, 2020
This week is Clinical Trials Awareness Week — an event to recognize the importance of clinical trials, raise public awareness of clinical research and honor clinical research professionals and...   Read More

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