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Fostering Clinical Research in the Community Hospital: Opportunities and Best Practices
Adrian Snihur1, Anne Mullin2, Andrew Haller3
1An engagement leader at Shift Health in Toronto, ON. During his tenure, Adrian has led the development of numerous corporate, research and product strategies for academic, government, hospital and industry leaders across Canada and globally. He received a PhD in neuroscience from Western University. He can be reached by e-mail at asnihur@shifthealth.com or phone at 416-236-1054 ext. 7646.
Abstract:
With potential to improve patient outcomes, quality of care and cost-effectiveness, clinical research activity in community hospitals has recently begun to increase. Recognizing that establishing or strengthening a clinical research program in this setting is an important, complex and challenging undertaking, this article introduces many of the resources, best practices and success stories that community hospitals can draw upon to develop and incentivize clinical researchers, operationalize the clinical research enterprise and make clinical research impactful.
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