Best And PRIMR Podcasts (2025)

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Digital Health, Clinical Trials, and Beyond with Matthew Holt - The Health Care Blog 54:11

19m ago54:11

54:11

In this episode we sit down with healthcare veteran Matthew Holt, founder of The Health Care Blog and Health 2.0. Matthew shares his fascinating journey from Stanford grad student to healthcare technology commentator, offering candid insights into digital health, clinical trials, and the challenges of healthcare innovation. From discussing the pote…

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Clinical Research Confessions: PE, Trials, and Research Sins 30:21

18m ago30:21

30:21

In this episode of Note to File, we dive deep into the world of clinical research, exploring the challenges of resident physician training, the impact of private equity on clinical trial management systems, and the often-unspoken ethical dilemmas in the field. Join us as we unpack difficult sponsor behaviors, share hilarious research confessions, a…

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Clinical Trials 2.0: AI, Predictions, and the Future of Research with Lokavant 48:59

5d ago48:59

48:59

Special Pope election edition. In this episode, Rohit Nambisan from Lokavant and Jonathan Crowther from Pfizer discuss their innovative approach to clinical trial forecasting. They explore how advanced data analytics and AI can help predict and improve trial operational success, from site selection to protocol design. The conversation delves into r…

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CROs are Broken: Fixing Clinical Trials from the Inside Out with Meri Beckwith - Lindus Health 50:03

5d ago50:03

50:03

In this episode, Meri Beckwith from Lindus Health discusses his journey from venture capital to clinical research, sharing insights on the inefficiencies of traditional CROs. He explains how Lindus is taking a different approach by aligning incentives, focusing on patient experience, and developing innovative trial models. The conversation explores…

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Sticky Notes 4/30/25 35:29

8d ago35:29

35:29

In this episode of Sticky Notes, Brad & Denali dive into the latest trends in clinical research, exploring how younger adults are getting medical advice from social media, the potential impact of pharmaceutical tariffs on R&D, and the evolving landscape of decentralized clinical trials. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of involving healt…

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Bree Burks - Veeva 45:57

15d ago45:57

45:57

We sit down with Bree Burks from Veeva to discuss the company's latest innovations in clinical research technology. We dive deep into Veeva's upcoming CTMS (Clinical Trial Management System), their strategy for connecting sponsors and sites, and the importance of creating more streamlined, user-friendly technology for clinical research sites. Bree …

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Sticky Notes 4/15/2025 30:32

22d ago30:32

30:32

In this episode, Brad and Denali dive into recent industry developments, including Bay Pine's $1.5 billion acquisition of CenExel clinical research site network, the FDA's potential shift to AI-based animal testing alternatives, growing challenges with clinical trial recruitment and public trust, emerging pharmaceutical import tariffs, and the ongo…

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Jim Kremidas - AMRC 52:55

29d ago52:55

52:55

In this episode Jim Kremidas, Executive Director of the Association of Multi-Site Research Corporations (AMRC), discusses the evolving landscape of clinical research sites. We explore how multi-site research corporations are working to improve operational efficiency, quality standards, and patient experiences in clinical trials. Kremidas shares ins…

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From The Archives: Jamie Massengill - SSM Health 1:02:43

1M ago1:02:43

1:02:43

In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Massengill from SSM Health to unpack the complex world of clinical research in community healthcare. We dive deep into the challenges of launching successful research programs, exploring innovative partnership models, physician engagement strategies, and how community hospitals can transform clinical trials. …

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Chris Venezia - ProofPilot 50:39

1M ago50:39

50:39

In this episode we talk with Chris Venezia, CEO of ProofPilot, about the often-overlooked operational challenges in clinical trials. Chris shares his unexpected journey into clinical research and reveals how ProofPilot is transforming the industry by simplifying communication, document sharing, and patient engagement. From addressing fundamental co…

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Tyler Van Horn - Science 37 55:33

2M ago55:33

55:33

We talk to Science 37 CEO Tyler Van Horn and discuss the past, present and future of the company - everything you wanted to know about Science 37 but were afraid to ask.

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Sticky Notes 3/19/2025 54:34

2M ago54:34

54:34

This episode is dedicated to feedback about the recent Save Our Sites (SOS) conference in Oklahoma City. The founders, Judy Galindo, Ashley Margot, Chris Sauber, Monica Cultiva and Dan Sfera join as we take live feedback from the livestream audience.

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Sticky Notes 3/12/2025 31:25

2M ago31:25

31:25

A short recap of recent news, events, social media posts, gossip, announcements, and anything else in the clinical research space. In this episode Paul Ivsin joins to talk Science 37 v Science 38, PEs buyout of Walgreens and CRA/CRC relationships.

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Denise Bronner PhD - Empactful Ventures 53:17

2M ago53:17

53:17

Today we discuss vendor relationships , representation & its impact on business, diagnosis & after care - the main unmet need within pharma - and embroidery throwing.

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Sticky Notes 2/26/2025 26:00

2M ago26:00

26:00

In this episode Dan Sfera joins us to cover the somewhat puzzling creation of the Association for Multisite Corporations (AMRC), a big time data breach from DM Clinical Research, and why everything in clinical research is an emergency.

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Paul Ivsin 53:00

3M ago53:00

53:00

In this episode we discuss the challenges and perceptions of central recruitment campaigns, including resistance from sites, the need for a thoughtful, patient-centered approaches rather than a boiler room approach and Paul helps to dispell a few clinical trial myths.By Note to File: A Clinical Research Podcast

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Kerri Weingard, Verified Clinical Trials 44:17

1+ y ago44:17

44:17

Kerri Weingard is a founding partner and global chief operating officer at Verified Clinical Trials (VCT). VCT is the largest global research subject database to reduce dual enrollment and prevent protocol violations. Ms. Weingard is also the CEO and founder of Study Scavenger and Clinical Hero. Both companies are dedicated to clinical trial recrui…

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Ignacio Handal, Clinicom 38:50

2y ago38:50

38:50

Ignacio Handal is the CEO at Clinicom Healthcare. Ignacio has completed a multitude of FDA phase I, II, & III studies in pharmaceuticals, and devices over two decades. In 2022 Ignacio was honored with one of the highest honors in Clinical Research, the Christine Pierre Clinical trials lifetime achievement award of which only 8 clinical researchers …

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#18 MedLife: Family and Medical Leave for Residents with Dr. Baniel and Dr. Masters 50:56

2y ago50:56

50:56

In this insightful episode, we engage Drs. Baniel and Masters in a long overdue discussion on the ACGME's groundbreaking policies regarding family and medical leave during medical training. The conversation delves into the details and scenarios applicable to these changes by the ACGME's new guidelines. We explore the importance of prioritizing the …

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Thomas Peterson, Peterson Research Consulting 51:56

2y ago51:56

51:56

Thomas Peterson has been in healthcare for approximately 17 years now. A vast majority of that experience is in clinical research. He has served in many capacities such as a Research Assistant, Study Coordinator, Senior Study Coordinator, Clinical Research Associate and now Senior Clinical Research Associate. He founded his own consulting company t…

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Jason Palasota, Clinitiative Health Research 49:37

2y ago49:37

49:37

Jason Palasota had always been passionate about improving the quality of clinical research services delivered to patients. He first got his feet wet working on the ground level as a site coordinator for Cetero Research, formerly known as Diabetes and Glandular Research. From there, he began to develop an even deeper respect for the industry and con…

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Rohit Nambisan, Lokavant 44:39

2y ago44:39

44:39

Trained as a neuroscientist, Rohit Nambisan is a product executive with experience leading product development organizations in pharma, medical devices, personalized medicine, health IT, healthcare data and analytics, and AI. Prior to co-founding and leading Lokavant, Rohit was most recently the Head of Digital Product at Roivant and the Head of Pr…

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#17 MedLife: Fertility & Family Planning Among Female Oncologists with Dr. Anna Lee 44:03

2y ago44:03

44:03

In this enlightening episode, join us as we engage in a conversation on an oft-overlooked issue with Dr. Anna Lee, a brilliant and esteemed oncologist and advocate for gender equity in oncology. Delving into the unspoken struggles faced by female oncologists, Dr. Lee discusses her paper, “Family Planning, Fertility, and Career Decisions Among Femal…

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Brittany Sloan, Tuskegee Syphilis Study - Part 3 21:59

2y ago21:59

21:59

Brittany Sloan is the Director of Black Research Matters, a safe space exclusively for Black people to learn more about research with the purposes of being becoming better-informed decision-makers thus strengthening the community by using knowledge as a tool to navigate the medical and healthcare systems. This episode is the conclusion of a 3 part …

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Whitney Stewart, Curebase 37:34

2y ago37:34

37:34

Whitney Stewart is the director of clinical project management at Curebase. She has served the clinical research space for more than 10 years, and holds bachelors' degrees in Molecular and Cellular biology, and Italian Studies. In this episode we discuss evidence standards for digital therapeutics and the recent Digital Therapeutics Alliance public…

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Amanda Santimaw and Rebecca Martinez, Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology 42:35

2y ago42:35

42:35

Amanda Santimaw is the Director of Clinical Research for the 9 locations of Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology, plus 4 external physician locations. She is responsible for the oversight of over 180 current clinical trials, 17 Principal Investigators, 24 dedicated research staff working in rheumatology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, and internal me…

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#16 MedConsult: Comfort Matters in Palliative Care with Dr. Brian Gans 48:18

2y ago48:18

48:18

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Brian Gans, a very talented palliative care doctor, to discuss his unique perspective on the field, the emotional toll from his work, and his creative outlet in yoga and art. We also explore the rewards of working in palliative care and the importance of effective communication and teamwork in providing quality…

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Wayne Walker, Medidata Solutions 42:21

2y ago42:21

42:21

Wayne Walker is Senior Vice President, Product for Rave Platform Technology (including Rave EDC, Rave RTSM, Rave Imaging, Rave Coder, and Rave Safety Gateway) at Medidata. His responsibilities include the strategy, development, and delivery of these products across all Research & Development disciplines. Before joining Medidata, Wayne spent 12 year…

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Charles Fisher, Unlearn 39:44

2y ago39:44

39:44

Charles Fisher is the founder of Unlearn which is using AI to simulate potential health outcomes for individual patients. Charles is a scientist with interests at the intersection of physics, machine learning, and computational biology. Previously, Charles worked as a machine learning engineer at Leap Motion and a computational biologist at Pfizer.…

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#15 The Video Rx: Priming Patients for Clinical Trials through Educational Videos with Dr. Grew (Founder of PRIMR Med) 42:22

2y ago42:22

42:22

In this episode of Tumor Bored, we sit down with Dr. Grew, the founder of PRIMR, a platform for educational videos for clinical trials. Dr. Grew shares his story of being a physician entrepreneur and the challenges he faced in developing and launching PRIMR. Dr. Grew talks about the inspiration behind PRIMR and how he saw a need for better patient …

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Amy Fox 46:15

2y ago46:15

46:15

Amy is a leader with experience in clinical trial program operations and regulatory compliance. As a results-driven professional, she has a proven ability to oversee program processes, project management, quality improvement, and timely execution of clinical trials. Knowledgeable in academic and large healthcare settings, as well as public health a…

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#14 MedMoney: Practice What You Preach on a Budget 54:30

2y ago54:30

54:30

After our conversation with Dr. Achint Patel on personal finances, we wanted to discuss our unique budgeting journey, what our finances look like today, and discuss some budgeting methods and how you can adapt to the changing scenes of your financial life. The key is starting and developing the ability to save and follow where your money is coming …

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Tumor Bored Trailer 3:01

2y ago3:01

3:01

Trailer for Tumor Bored with Hilario and Aneesh and why we got started! Thanks for listening and joining us on this journey! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on Twitter: @TumorBored: https://twitter.com/TumorBored Follow us on our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tumorbored Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and any podcast-listen…

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Dan Otap 48:52

2y ago48:52

48:52

Dan Otap is a Principal Alliance & Partnerships Lead within Genentech’s Research and Early Development unit (gRED). Dan’s clinical trial operations and compliance background uniquely position him to provide attuned insight into relational site engagement. Dan serves on various internal Roche/Genentech work streams related to clinical trial executio…

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#13 MedMoney: How to Make Cents of Your Personal Finances with Dr. Achint Patel 51:23

2y ago51:23

51:23

Savings. Investing. Stocks. FIRE. Budgets. Paying off debt. These are not the strong suit of physicians and trainees but they play a critical role in how much freedom we can have in our job or vocation. This week we discuss personal finance for physicians and trainees with Dr. Achint Patel, covering the unique financial challenges that arise during…

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Ethan Seville, Slope.io 53:28

2y ago53:28

53:28

Ethan Seville is a clinical research professional who has worked in a wide range of indications across various roles such as patient recruitment, coordinating, quality assurance, management, and regulatory. Ethan is now the Manger of Customer Engagement and Strategic Solutions for Slope.io, which helps researchers by ensuring their network of clini…

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#12 MedConsult: Consulting RadOnc Pt.2 25:33

2y ago25:33

25:33

We continue the second part of our conversation on radiation oncology consults in the hospital. We discuss some of the logistics, test/imaging to have before your consultants see a patient, and overall how to approach palliative radiation consults. Thanks for listening and joining us on this journey! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on Twitte…

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Kate Shaw, Innovative Trials 41:47

2y ago41:47

41:47

Kate is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Innovative Trials, a global patient recruitment organization. Kate has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and patient recruitment industry while working in clinical operations and patient recruitment positions. Kate is a vocal advocate for equality, diversity and inclusion in clinica…

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Scott Stout, MedVector 43:18

2y ago43:18

43:18

Scott Stout has been recognized as one of the top healthcare innovators of 2021. While working as a professional investor in high-finance, Scott identified a large gap in the clinical trial marketplace and seized the opportunity to build a team of healthcare, high tech, and venture capitalists to turn his concept of expanding clinical trials, “Beyo…

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Jennifer Bonfrisco, Corlexia Clinical Services 46:01

2+ y ago46:01

46:01

Jennifer Bonfrisco has spent over 30 years working in R & D for Pharma, CROs, and Academia. She began her career in preclinical pharm/tox, transitioned to clinical research, and has never looked back. Over the years, some things have changed, but slow patient enrollment and barriers to participation have stayed static. Trial accessibility was the s…

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#11 MedConsult: Consulting RadOnc Pt. 1 30:31

2+ y ago30:31

30:31

Have you ever wondered what those gals/guys (RadOncs) do in the hospital's basement? Are you a medical student, resident, or hospitalist that is thinking about consulting your friendly neighborhood radiation oncologist because you have a patient that has cancer? Join us this week for a simple discussion on what radiation oncologists do in their dep…

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Mitchell Hilbe, Kenzona Clinical Research 42:49

2+ y ago42:49

42:49

Mitchell Hilbe has been involved in clinical research since high school as he was introduced to the industry at a very young age. He carved his own path as a paramedic and EMS instructor for several years before jumping back into clinical research around 8 years ago as a CRA. Mitch is currently working as a Sr. CRA as well as recently co-founding K…

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Steve Rosenberg, uMotif 48:08

2+ y ago48:08

48:08

Steve Rosenberg's career in life science and healthcare spans more than 40 years. He has led the development and deployment of cloud-based solutions with a focus on driving more integrated approaches to patient-centric trial management. Steve was most recently Senior Vice President and General Manager of Oracle Health Sciences. Prior to that he was…

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#10 From Scrubs to Suits: The Business of Medicine and Getting an MBA 41:11

2+ y ago41:11

41:11

This week we discuss why medical students, residents, or attendings may want to pursue a graduate degree (particularly an MBA) while in med school, residency, or on the job. In this conversation, your favorite radonc residents discuss why physicians getting an MBA and taking an active role in management may be a good idea for the future of medicine…

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Dr Michael Koren, ENCORE Research Group 31:23

2+ y ago31:23

31:23

Michael J. Koren, MD, is a practicing cardiologist and Chief Executive Officer at Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research, which conducts clinical trials at 7 locations in Florida. He received his medical degree cum laude at Harvard Medical School and completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiology at New York Hospital/M…

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#9 MedLife: Rx for Burnout Pt. 2 46:50

2+ y ago46:50

46:50

We continue the second part of our conversation on burnout this week. Burnout is a common occurrence in medicine that arguably got worse in the past couple of years during the pandemic. It is characterized by feelings of overwhelming stress, exhaustion, and a loss of motivation. If left unchecked, burnout can lead to more serious health problems, s…

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Gunnar Esiason, Florence Healthcare 43:16

2+ y ago43:16

43:16

Gunnar Esiason is a cystic fibrosis and rare disease patient leader, who is passionate about early-stage drug development, patient empowerment and health policy. Professionally, he developed a patient engagement platform for a medical nutrition company, built a venture philanthropy practice at the Boomer Esiason Foundation and was the head coach of…

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Shawn Blackburn, YPrime 46:00

2+ y ago46:00

46:00

As CEO of YPrime, Shawn Blackburn provides strategic leadership and direction. Since co-founding YPrime in 2006, Shawn has led the company growth from a two-person consulting firm to a global organization that focuses on evolving technologies to help accelerate development timelines, simplify process complexity, and improve data quality across the …

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#8 MedLife: Rx for Burnout Pt. 1 33:45

2+ y ago33:45

33:45

Burnout is a common occurrence in medicine that arguably got worse in the past couple of years during the pandemic. It is characterized by feelings of overwhelming stress, exhaustion, and a loss of motivation. If left unchecked, burnout can lead to more serious health problems, such as depression, anxiety, and even heart disease. In this series, yo…

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#7 MedLife: Navigating Romance in the Medical Maze Pt. 2 (with Dr. Rebecca Shulman and Dr. Allison Yankey) 1:03:58

2+ y ago1:03:58

1:03:58

We bring you Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Rebecca Shulman and soon-to-be Dr. Allison Yankey on dating life in medical school and marriage in residency. Our guests offer some advice and share their experiences on the match process and their considerations during that time. Thanks for listening and joining us on this journey! Email us: tbwithh…

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