Huron Consulting Group Hosts Webinar Addressing Clinical Research Operations

CHICAGO--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Huron Consulting Group, a leading provider of business consulting services, today announced a complimentary webinar focused on clinical research operations. The one hour webinar entitled, “Comparing Clinical Research Operations and Clinical Trials Office Operations - Results of Huron’s Benchmarking Survey,” will take place on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. Central Time.

“Comparing Clinical Research Operations and Clinical Trials Office Operations - Results of Huron’s Benchmarking Survey”

Huron conducted a survey to help sites better understand clinical trials administration at academic medical centers, hospitals and cancer centers. This session will present selected results and key takeaways from the survey, including:

• Clinical trials office mandatory and optional services;
• Turnaround times for selected administrative processes;
• Prevalence of central or "pooled" resources to support clinical trials; and
• Identified challenges and greatest areas of need.

Register for the webinar at https://news.huroninfo.com/reaction/RSGenPage.asp?RSID=0XUtB8U1Engimdc9q4EfrxDFYMwSjUxnJHQZzBNjo1zS2k5DwdK7CED2fHgeHc27.

If you are interested in speaking with Matthew Lester, Rick Rohrbach or another one of Huron’s clinical research management experts, please contact:

Jennifer Frost Hennagir
312-880-3260
[e-mail]

Jenna Nichols
312-880-5693
[e-mail]

About Huron’s Life Sciences Advisory Services

Huron's Life Sciences Advisory Services practice serves healthcare providers, academic medical centers, pharmaceutical, medical device, and bio-technology companies and the law firms that support these organizations. Our clients turn to us every day as their partner in defining, measuring and achieving their financial, operational, and strategic objectives.

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group helps clients in diverse industries improve performance, comply with complex regulations, reduce costs, recover from distress, leverage technology, and stimulate growth. The Company teams with its clients to deliver sustainable and measurable results. Huron provides services to a wide variety of both financially sound and distressed organizations, including healthcare organizations, Fortune 500 companies, leading academic institutions, medium-sized businesses, and the law firms that represent these various organizations. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.