Why it’s important to choose the right CTMS the first time

Choosing the right CTMS

Choosing the right Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) takes careful evaluation requiring a substantial time investment as well as extensive research. When choosing a CTMS, you should feel confident that you are making the right decision, as the wrong decision can be very costly to your organization in the short-term, resulting in long-term consequences. The Depth … Read more

FAQ: Compliance in Paperless Research Systems

FAQ with Evelyn Jackson

Why does compliance matter when using an electronic system? Many established electronic systems provide research organizations a means to hold and secure valuable clinical research documents and data in a paperless environment that allow for greater site and sponsor efficiencies. These systems may include capabilities that span from recruitment tools, enrollment tracking, calendaring and appointment … Read more

5 Things to Look for in an eRegulatory System

5 things with eRegulatory System

Due to increasing demand and shift to paperless research systems, it is vital to ask the right questions when searching for a site-based eRegulatory system. Sites can utilize eRegulatory systems to streamline regulatory processes, maximize cost-effectiveness, and make study information more accessible. These are some basic questions to ask when searching for an eRegualtory system. … Read more

Keeping research compliant amid the COVID-19 crisis

Keeping research compliant

Many clinical research sites and sponsors are accepting new paperless processes in light of the novel COVID-19 crisis. With the inevitable switch to paperless clinical trial systems, one can hope that the same industry guidelines are equally enforced. With any process, there are rules; the clinical research process is no different with most prescription drugs … Read more

Tips for getting sponsors to cover your site-based electronic systems

Don't leave money on the table

With more and more research sites adopting site-based electronic systems, such as RealTime-eDOCS (eRegulatory) and RealTime-eSOURCE, it’s important for these sites to ask, “Am I leaving money on the table?”. Due to the value that these systems bring to the research process, it’s now more common than ever for sites to obtain payment from sponsors … Read more

What does “Your Success” in Research mean to RealTime? A conversation with Scott Butcher, VP of Operations

Scott Butcher article on "What does your success mean to RealTime"

What makes your clinical research site successful? We all hope to be able to fully answer this question someday, but RealTime Software Solutions is working tirelessly to make meaningful improvements in site operations to help Research sites, Site Networks, Universities, and Hospital systems find their ultimate success. In a conversation with RealTime’s Vice President of … Read more

Utilizing Remote Monitoring Study Portals Through a Pandemic

Clinical research using motoring systems

During this challenging time, maintaining clinical trial progression is a novel challenge as on-site data and regulatory reviews are either impossible or extremely limited. Travel limitations and “stay home” initiatives across the country have hindered the way clinical trial data is handled. Many clinical research sites and sponsors are left without the data records needed … Read more

San Antonio based software company keeping clinical research moving amid COVID-19 crisis

RealTime keeps clinical research moving

San Antonio, TX – As COVID-19 clinical trials start to ramp up around the country, the research industry has struggled to continue operating. As more and more cities implement orders to shelter in place, the way clinical trials are monitored has faced a challenge. RealTime Software Solutions, a San Antonio based software company, is giving … Read more

5 Reasons Why Your Site Should Be Using Paperless Systems

Man looking at a stack of paper

The year is 2020 – you’re running a clinical research site and realize your workflow is still primarily running off paper systems. Files are overflowing your workspace, paperwork is getting lost between your site staff and doctors, and before you know it, you’re stuck in a paper vortex! Has this ever happened to you? The … Read more

How can your CTMS make your site or site network a recruitment powerhouse?

CTMS can recruit for you

Patient recruitment in clinical trials is undeniably one of the most challenging obstacles facing the clinical research industry. The lack of patient participation in clinical trials can be due to multiple factors but the most likely cause of low or slow enrollment is simply the lack of clinical trial awareness. Digital technology and connectivity have … Read more