Special Colloquium- Minority-Serving Hospitals as Clinical Trial Sites: The Opportunities and Challenges
Industry and hospital administrators address diversity in clinical trials
The National Minority Quality Forum, through its partners associated with the Clinical Trial Engagement Network, convened a conference to catalyze efforts to increase the number of minority-serving hospitals with the capacity to conduct clinical trials. This satellite conference, held in conjunction with the 11th Annual National Summit on Health Disparities, presented a distinguished panel of experts, including senior administrators from large, urban hospitals, clinical and academic experts, recruitment specialists, policymakers, and leaders in the field of health disparities.
Event Details
April 29, 2014 | 7:00 AM- 2:30 PM
The Ritz Carlton Hotel, Washington D.C.
Address:
1150 22nd Street, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20037
Special Colloquium Content
Special Colloquium Speaker Biographies
Special Colloquium Speaker Presentations:
National Strategies to Improve Recruitment of Minority Investigators and Minority-Serving Hospitals
Jonca Bull, MD: “Strategies to Improve Recruitment of Minority Investigators” (View Presentation)
Edith Mitchell, MD: “Navigating the Complex World of Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Minimizing Disparities” (View Presentation)
An Overview of the Clinical Trial Engagement Network
Gary Puckrein, PhD, and Salvatore Alesci, MD, PhD (View Presentation)
Industry Perspective: Recruiting Minority Investigators and Minority-Serving Institutions
Allicia Girvan, PhD: “Methods in Clinical Research Workshop for Minority Physicians” (View Presentation)
Rose Blackburne, MD, MBA: “Successes and Challenges of Recruiting Minority Subjects into Clinical Trials” (View Presentation)
