Covance Review: It pays to work with a Global CRO.

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Covance
210 Carnegie Center
Princeton, NJ 8540
United States
(888) 268-2623
http://www.covance.com/

It pays to work with a Global CRO.

 
Overall: 4 stars

Date: May 2, 2014

Proposal Quality:
 
4
Ease of Contracting Process:
 
3
Comprehensive Solution:
 
4
Experience With Study Type:
 
5
Therapeutic Area Expertise:
 
5
Project Management:
 
4
Responsiveness:
 
5
Problem Solving:
 
4
Adherence to Timelines:
 
4
Adherence to Proposed Budget:
 
3
Reporting Quality / Data Accuracy:
 
5
Value (Price vs Quality):
 
3
Strength as a Partner:
 
4
Willingness to Recommend CRO:
 
4
 

Service Description

CRO was contracted to do the selection, enrollment of the study subjects and overall mange the program

What Went Well

Overall the CRO managed the program very well including on time turnaround. They reports were very well done and all the information was readily available thru the CRO.

What Could Be Improved

Initially the program had some challenges in terms of enrollment so there was time where timelines could have shifted. However based on the CROs experience and expertise in the therapeutic area they were able to mage it well.

Lessons Learned from the Experience

Overall helps to work with a Global CRO who has the geographic presence, have the experience and expertise in a therapeutic area and have the necessary resources to mange a complicated project.