Integrated Clinical Trial Services Releases White Paper On Medical Science Liaisons (MSL)
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The full-service firm utilizes more than 300 contract employees internationally to provide patient enrollment feasibility, recruitment strategy, consulting, market research and protocol review, project management, concept design and production, media placement, community resource support, compliance and retention, and more.Patty Briguglio MMI Associates, Inc. (919) 233-6600 patty@mmimarketing.com PR Firms Raleigh, NC ### Raleigh, NC, June 10, 2009 --( PR.com )-- Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services), a full-service patient enrollment firm that utilizes more than 300 contract employees internationally to provide clinical trial patient recruitment, enrollment, retention and pharmaceutical development, has announced the release of a white paper discussing the emerging role of medical science liaisons and the wide variety of associated responsibilities.In the white paper, Dr. David M. Shearer, chief medical officer and vice president of clinical operations at ICTS, discusses how expanding the utilization of MSLs can bridge the education, information and awareness gap that currently exists between the health care community and the pharmaceutical industry, as well as providing a review of the evolution of the MSL role of healthcare consulting professionals into a more independent, targeted and highly strategic responsibility.The white paper is now available for download at www.integratedtrials.com/news.htm.“An efficient MSL program is essential to the successful launch of a new compound in providing clear and concise information to treating physicians and enhancing the timing and quality of feedback to the pharmaceutical company,” said Shearer.The full-service firm utilizes more than 300 contract employees internationally to provide patient enrollment feasibility, recruitment strategy, consulting, market research and protocol review, project management, concept design and production, media placement, community resource support, compliance and retention, and more.