NEWS

Clinpage interviews Dr Michael J. Koren... Finding interest in JCCR’s business model, Dr. Koren explains how investigators are invited to buy stock in the company in order to truly get involved in clinical research. The doctor-owned status gives JCCR more clout than other stand-alone commercial sites. Partner physicians must open their practice databases to the sites and this in turn allows for fast enrollment in trials.

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Michael J. Koren, MD, FACC, CEO of Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research, was proud to be the guest editor of the December 2008 issue of The Monitor magazine. On the 30th anniversary of the Belmont Report, Dr. Koren invited leaders in the clinical research industry to focus on subject protection and related topics. Dr. Koren is the Vice-President for Ethics and Professional Conduct for the Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Investigators.

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Affiliated sites host periodic educational “Lunch-and-Learns” for volunteers and other interested people in the community. Investigators speak on a wide range of topics designed to educate patients about chronic disease processes and participation in clinical trials. Please contact the nurse recruiters at 904-730-0166 or via email to receive information about any upcoming educational events in your area.