Medix’s Clinical Trial Data Management Staffing Helps Sponsor Eliminate Backlog and Safeguard Compliance

When a large biopharmaceutical company’s top-performing clinical trial site began falling behind on critical data entry, the impact went beyond spreadsheets — it put compliance, data integrity, and overall study quality at risk. Despite leading enrollment numbers, the site’s Principal Investigator (PI) was overwhelmed by the pace of activity, leaving adverse event (AE) and serious adverse event (SAE) reporting delayed and queries unresolved. The sponsor needed a swift, specialized solution to get a high-value site back on track without slowing patient recruitment.

About the Client

• Global biopharmaceutical company founded almost 20 years ago
• Leads research and development in rare endocrine conditions and cancer, complemented by ongoing research in eye health.

The Challenge

At one of the sponsor’s highest-enrolling sites, delayed entry of critical safety data wasn’t just a matter of catching up — it threatened the credibility of the study’s results. Without timely reporting of AEs, SAEs, and query resolutions, the sponsor risked:

• Regulatory noncompliance due to gaps in safety reporting timelines.
• Compromised data integrity if backlogged entries introduced inconsistencies.
• Operational delays in downstream analysis and decision-making.

Given the site’s strategic importance to overall trial success, the situation required immediate intervention to protect both study timelines and the quality of the data being generated.

The Solution

Facing mounting data management concerns at a key site, the sponsor sought a partner with the expertise, speed, and resources to resolve the issue without slowing patient recruitment. They turned to Medix, a trusted staffing organization with deep experience across the life sciences life cycle.

The client selected Medix because of:

• • One of the largest life sciences talent networks in the country
  • Rapid, targeted placement of highly-specialized candidates
  • Flexible, tailored staffing solutions designed to fit the unique demands of the study

The Results

Rapid placement of a specialized remote data coordinator eliminated backlog and restored data quality at a critical site.

• Nationwide Talent Reach: By tapping into one of the largest life sciences talent networks in the country, Medix quickly identified a remote data coordinator with direct experience in clinical trial data entry, AE/SAE reporting, and query resolution — ensuring the resource could make an immediate impact from day one.
• Rapid, Targeted Placement: The coordinator was onboarded quickly, enabling the site to begin tackling its backlog almost immediately. Within a short period, all outstanding entries were completed, queries were addressed, and the flow of timely, accurate data to the sponsor was restored.
• Flexible, Tailored Support: Recognizing the site’s operational constraints and recruitment demands, Medix designed a remote staffing approach that integrated seamlessly with the existing site team. This model maintained productivity without adding on-site burden, while ensuring compliance and data integrity through study closeout.
  

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