Clinical Operations Services

May 03, 2022

ProPharma Group Named Top 10 CRO 2022 by Pharma Tech Outlook

ProPharma Group Named Top 10 CRO 2022 by Pharma Tech Outlook A Customer-Centric Approach to Clinical Research Solutions ProPharma Group is honored to be named Top 10 CRO 2022 by Pharma Tech Outlook...

April 21, 2022

ProPharma Group Named Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Consultancy: 2022 Corporate Excellence Awards

ProPharma Group Named Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Consultancy: 2022 Corporate Excellence Awards: ProPharma Group is honored to be awarded “Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance...

December 20, 2015

Congratulations to our 2015 Colleague Award Winners!

Each and every year, it continues to be a company tradition that we take a moment to recognize a select few ProPharma Group colleagues who made a special impact on our company and our clients...

Dec 6, 2022 12:00:00 AM

Changes to the Animal Welfare Act Affecting Animal Research Facilities

Does your organization conduct or outsource testing to an Animal Research Facility?  If so, are you aware of the changes that have been implemented to the AWA (Animal Welfare Act) by the Animal and...

Nov 2, 2022 12:00:00 AM

Ban on Titanium Dioxide (E171) on the EU Food Market: What Are the Consequences for Medicines?

Use of Titanium Dioxide in the EU Food Market In 2021, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) investigated the safety of the white coloring agent titanium dioxide (TiO2) and concluded that the...

Nov 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM

Be Careful What You Ask For (Prior to Consent)

According to FDA’s clinical trial regulations (21 CFR 50.20, 312.60 and 812.100), clinical investigators are responsible for protecting the rights, safety, and welfare of subjects during a clinical...

June 10, 2022

The Cost of Poor Project Management

Project Management isn’t for the faint of heart. There is a shockingly high rate of project failure… but on the other hand, great project management can be a key differentiator that leads a company...

September 27, 2022

Free Webinar: Effective FDA Engagement

FDA faces challenges (like new technology) and new review models (like real world evidence) that stretch agency standards and practices. At the same time, imperatives like product safety and efficacy...

August 31, 2022

Successfully Passing MHRA Inspections for Overseas Manufacturing Sites

ProPharma Group offers GMP and GDP compliance services from clinical development to commercial distribution of the products' lifecycle. ProPharma Group’s Compliance and Quality team completed the...

October 4, 2021

Navigating the Generic Drug Application and Approval Process

Navigating the generic drug application and approval process can be challenging. From pre-filing through post-approval, find out exactly what needs to be done for your Abbreviated New Drug...

February 6, 2023

Pathways to Market for Medical Devices in the U.S.

Medical devices are regulated by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) at the FDA. Which approval pathway is appropriate for your product? You have developed a medical device and are...

October 14, 2021

Accelerate European Market Access with Compliant and Comprehensive MAA Submission

Preparedness for Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) approval ensures an efficient application process and follow-up. Placing a medicinal product in the European market requires a license for...

February 3, 2022

An Inspection-Ready QMS Accelerates Product Introductions in Europe

Accessing new market is in the European Union can be a challenge especially when having to navigate both specific country and general European regulation. Read how ProPharma Group used their deep...

November 30, 2021

Bespoke Regulatory Sciences Teams for Pharmaceutical Companies

Sometimes there is sound logic for a pharmaceutical company to outsource a significant part of their regulatory tasks to a stable and experienced team. ProPharma Group’s team of Regulatory Sciences...

March 18, 2022

Outsourcing QA - Reduce Time and Expense While Meeting Critical Requirements

There is a tendency for VPCs to rely solely on the QC/QA units within their outsourced CMO to perform quality functions. However, the sponsor organization has the ultimate responsibility for product...

October 4, 2021

Clinical Monitoring Change Management

Translating regulatory guidance into success for your organization is difficult when there is not a consistent industry standard. Coupled with new processes and procedures within a company that has a...

March 22, 2022

Decentralized Visits in Rare Disease Studies

Learn how ProPharma Group helped implement and execute decentralized visits for a pediatric rare disease study. The COVID-19 pandemic caused major disruption to many clinical trials and the...

October 14, 2021

Dedicated Project Manager Directs Regulatory Activities Throughout European Economic Area

Learn how a single point of contact oversaw local regulatory affairs activities across all 31 countries of the EEA. You’re developing a drug, biologic, or medical device product. There are a lot of...

February 6, 2023

Early Phase Oncology Program in Patients with Solid Tumors

See how we helped an emerging Biotech Sponsor achieve an enrollment rate and average time to FPI that is well above industry benchmarks. An emerging Biotech Sponsor needed management and full-service...

November 12, 2021

EMA Approval Under Exceptional Circumstances

How we worked with an approved BLA to fit EU requirements for an MAA submission, resulting in EMA approval. You’ve developed a novel drug and obtained FDA approval. Your work is done, right? Not if...

February 6, 2023

Ensure Data Integrity Compliance to Prevent Audit Findings

Ensuring accurate and honest data collection is essential for maintaining the integrity of research. Even though the right mindset is the start of data integrity compliance, that alone is not enough...

September 1, 2022

Webinar: AI-Powered MI Contact Centers: Key Considerations for a Scalable & Global Medical Information Capability

Today's Medical Information (MI) industry is being driven by evolving customer behavior requiring a more rapid, omnichannel, and digital response to customer needs. The expectation for higher...

June 27, 2022

Insider Talks - Tips From Qualified Persons for Successful Importation

Which are the roadblocks impacting successfully obtaining a MIA for EEA/UK Markets? You are in the process of obtaining an MA or CTA to bring your product to EEA/UK markets, which can be a complex...

October 14, 2021

Ensure Successful Acquisitions with Complete and Accurate Regulatory Due Diligence

Ensure you have as much information as possible to thoroughly evaluate the potential investment when acquiring a company or product. When considering the acquisition of a new company or product, it...

October 14, 2021

Ensure Successful Batch Release, Regulatory Compliance with Experienced Qualified Persons

Streamlining a CMO’s manufacturing process helped ensure GMP compliance for EU batch release and USA inspection readiness. A contract manufacturing organization (CMO) needs to have a reliable quality...

October 14, 2021

EU Medical Device Regulation PMO and Project Delivery

Regardless of your internal resources, it could be extremely taxing and unrealistic to expect your team to accomplish both their normal daily activities as well as the work necessary to ensure...

November 2, 2021

Growing a Culture of Quality and Compliance

One of the main challenges in adopting a global enterprise quality management system is the complex nature of separate existing tools, applications, and spreadsheets that companies often acquire or...

February 6, 2023

How a Two-Part NDA Regulatory Strategy Resulted in Submission Success

Developing a New Drug Application (NDA) for submission to the FDA is an extremely complex process and one that can present challenges to even the most seasoned professionals. From ensuring you have...

October 14, 2021

How to Ensure Your Multi-Million Dollar Software Launches on Time

Launching a large, enterprise technology solution with a global team is a big undertaking for even the most experienced teams and largest companies. Implementing a technology solution of this...

June 1, 2022

How to Manage a Drug Product in a Medical Device Environment

A global medical device company asked ProPharma Group to assess the set-up of the entire supply chain of a drug product. We did so by reviewing the Global Quality Management System and we determined...

October 4, 2021

How to Minimize Overdue Deviations: A Multi-Site Process Improvement Approach

A global biopharmaceutical client with multiple sites operating under a Warning Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needed significant cross-functional support to meet remediation...

October 14, 2021

How to Successfully Launch Products with QMS and QP Certification

Reaching patients in the EU with needed medicinal products is a complex undertaking that not only requires knowledge of varied regulatory landscapes, companies must also man, the services of a...

October 14, 2021

Identify At-Risk Drug Products and Ensure Compliance Before Nitrosamines Deadline

Risk evaluation of products containing chemically synthesized APIs must be done to assess adherence to nitrosamine regulations. Marketing Authorization Holders (MAHs) must perform a risk evaluation...

October 4, 2021

Increased Visibility for Senior Management with Custom PMO Design, Implementation

Time. Regardless of company size and the number of products in your portfolio, time is one thing we could all use more of. However, the more projects you have in your portfolio, the more stretched...

October 14, 2021

Initiating Enrollment for Accelerated COVID-19 Treatment Studies in 6 Days

In May 2020, as the FDA released new guidelines to accelerate the development of novel COVID-19 therapeutics and vaccines, our Clinical Services experts were asked to provide independent Data Safety...

October 4, 2021

Laboratory Informatics with Robotics

Workflows between Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs), Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Scientific Data Management Systems (SDMS), instruments, and robotics are immensely complex and...

October 14, 2021

Lack of FDA Audit Findings Doesn’t Necessarily Indicate Vendor Compliance

When performing initial qualification audits, it’s important to evaluate all critical systems evenly to ensure compliance. Lack of evaluation of all critical systems can leave Sponsors and their...

October 4, 2021

Managing Complex Pharmaceutical Projects

There are many obstacles your team may face during product development. One of the hurdles includes project management struggles associated with having too many decision makers. Although it is one...

October 14, 2021

MICC Overflow Solution Was Successfully Deployed and Preserved Customer Satisfaction

A routine safety letter to HCPs was misinterpreted by recipients, causing a “recall-like” crisis event for a multinational pharmaceutical client.  When a routine safety letter to healthcare...

April 12, 2022

Navigating QMS Requirements from a Medical Device Perspective

Having a different number of pharmaceutical classified products in your portfolio provides a challenge in EU. As distribution and sales of MD products are under MDR, while pharmaceuticals are under...

February 6, 2023

Insider Talks - The Journey of ATMPs From the Discovery to Routine GMP Real Life

In the competitive and fast-moving Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) field, developers face a range of scientific, technical, and regulatory challenges that can quickly become overwhelming and costly. In...

October 14, 2021

Overworked Medical Device Teams Missing Deadlines

Is your company experiencing rapid growth? Is your team overworked and falling further and further behind? ProPharma Group’s team can help. You may recognize that this is happening but not...

May 19, 2022

Insider Talks - Tips to Adapt to Today’s Auditing Environment, an Auditor’s Perspective

As businesses face the shared global challenges of adapting to new operating models triggered by the recent pandemic, regulated drug and device sponsors, marketing authorization holders, and...

April 25, 2022

Program and Project Management Effectively Deliver a QMS Optimization Program

Given the challenging scheudules and competing priorities, companies have minimal time to proactively address optimization of their QMS. There's very little time for addressing prioritized...

March 25, 2022

Insider Talks - To Decentralize or Not to Decentralize … That is the Question

Having a decentralized approach is critical to ensuring continuity in the face of disaster, and important in meeting your overall enrollment goals while increasing patient diversity. Join us for our...

March 21, 2022

Reduced Burden for Oncology Patients With Decentralized Visits

Learn how our team helped implement decentralized visits for an oncology study that reduced patient burden and stress on the sites. Oncology studies often require frequent sample collection visits....

February 4, 2022

AI-Powered Medical Information Contact Centers: Key Considerations for a Scalable & Global Medical Information Capability

AI can enable MI Contact Centers to transform the customer experience using digital avenues. Join us for our upcoming Insider Talks to find out!  

October 14, 2021

Secure Timely Product Launch by Ensuring GDP Compliance Across Europe

Our client was in the phase of submitting a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) in the EU and needed to apply for a Wholesale Distribution Authorization (WDA). After application and approval of...

July 26, 2022

Sponsor Successfully Completes Acquisition After Efficient PMA Submission

A major Top 10 Medical Device Sponsor engaged M2, a ProPharma Group company, to collaborate and support innovation to reduce complexity associated with a successful PMA submission. Learn how...

October 14, 2021

Statistical Analytics with Machine Learning Tool Enablement

Introducing new tools is difficult and comes with a learning curve for even the most experienced, and having clearly defined processes and procedures is critical to your team’s success. If there is...

January 25, 2022

20 Years of Improving Patient Health and Safety

With our mission to improve the health and safety of patients, we are focused on delivering the highest quality of services throughout the full product lifecycle.  

February 17, 2022

Supporting Decentralized Gene Therapy Visits

Clinical trials often require frequent visits to the investigative site and procedures which can be a turn-off or become the reason many patients cannot commit their time to participate in a study. ...

December 7, 2021

Cohort Management Process and Planning: Challenges, Risks, and Mitigations

Learn novel and useful drug design methodologies based on ProPharma Group's years of experience navigating the risks, issues, and difficulties associated with various cohort design studies.  

November 12, 2021

Expedited Programs Explained: How to Expedite Product Approval in the US and Europe

Could your product be eligible for one of these expedited programs? Join us for our upcoming Insider Talks to find out!  

October 14, 2021

Transfer and Manage Clinical Data Provided by Multiple Third-Party Vendors

Managing and sharing large amounts of clinical data provided by a team of ten plus vendors is extremely challenging and requires meticulous attention to detail and expert-level project management to...

October 15, 2021

What Does it Take to Build a Legacy? (20th Anniversary Video)

October 14, 2021

Understanding Clinical Trial Requirements for Medical Device Label Extensions

After you have developed an FDA-regulated product and obtained marketing approval, you may think your job is done. However, after all the time, effort, money, and so much more that goes into product...

October 14, 2021

Using Science to Achieve EMA Approval for a First-in-Class Indication

See how a scientifically-driven strategy aided regulatory interactions, leading to EMA approval for a novel oncology therapeutic. You’re developing a drug, biologic, or medical device product. Your...

October 13, 2021

The True Cost of Non-Compliance

How to avoid getting your first, second, and third warning letter from a federal agency.  

October 14, 2021

When a Team Lacks Industry Experience

Working with a team from three organizations across the globe is hard. Unifying them required experts to take the lead. Working with a team that is spread across the globe and made up of people from...

October 14, 2021

When a Team Loses Their Leader and Lacks a Plan

Projects spanning multiple functions across an organization can be difficult to execute and require the leadership of an experienced and organized project manager. But what happens if the project...

October 4, 2021

ProPharma Group Overview Video

With our mission to improve the health and safety of patients, we are focused on delivering the highest quality of services throughout the full product lifecycle.  

August 8, 2022

QP MIA Survey - Progress Self-Assessment

Use this readiness questionnaire to assess the current state of your progress.

March 21, 2022

Meeting the FDA's CAPA Expectations

Year after year, findings of insufficient corrective and preventative action (CAPA) procedures have topped the list of the most common observations found during FDA inspections within the medical...

February 6, 2023

What You Need to Know About Regulatory Programs for Expedited Approval

Differentiating between the FDA and EMA's expedited approval pathways can be tricky. Learn the similarities and differences between them to help determine the best option(s) for your product. The...

February 3, 2022

EU IVDR Progress Self Assessment

The deadline for EU IVDR is May 26, 2022. Use this readiness questionnaire to assess the current state of your progress.

October 14, 2021

EMA Services: Ensure Regulatory Success

Ensure Regulatory Success Across the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and National Competent Authorities (NCAs)

February 6, 2023

Accelerating Your Product Through Drug Development

Reducing Risk, Ensuring Compliance, and Accelerating Access for Patients

October 14, 2021

Cell and Gene Therapy Center of Excellence

Accelerating Your Product Through Development: Reducing Risk Ensuring Compliance, and Accelerating Access for Patients

October 14, 2021

Data Integrity: The Quality of Your Product Depends on The Quality of Your Data

Regulatory Agencies Expect Controls to Be in Place

October 14, 2021

FDA Consulting: Regulatory Strategy Expertise

Reduce Your Time to Market With an Effective FDA Regulatory Strategy

October 4, 2021

ProPharma Group Services Overview

Improving Patient Health and Safety. At Every Step.

October 4, 2021

Medical Device Development

Navigate Complex Global Requirements for Medical Device Approval

October 4, 2021

EU Market Access: Accelerate Market Access to Europe with MIA License

Reduce Launch Timeline and Improve Business Efficiency

February 6, 2023

Ensure Product Quality and Patient Safety With the Right Quality Management System (QMS)

Save Time and Boost your Bottom Line

October 17, 2021

Outsourcing of Medical Information Content Creation: Experience of 100 Clients

The time and effort required to write, review, edit, approve, maintain, distribute, and update Medical Information (MI) documents while retaining an auditable record of the search strategy is a great...

October 14, 2021

Good Science Presented Well Generates Approval

Without good data, any application has little chance of success. Working with a regulatory consultant that has an excellent understanding of the science and how to present it properly is the surest...

October 14, 2021

How to Compile a Science-Backed New Drug Application (NDA) Submission

Developing a successful NDA is critical to the success of your product and company. Learn how to develop a science-focused submission like an expert with these six tips. You are getting ready to...

October 14, 2021

A Guide for Efficacious Data Integrity During COVID-19

Learn how ProPharma Group implements data integrity measures to prevent reputation damage, unsafe products, and costs. With the current pandemic creating schedule delays, interrupting supply chains,...

October 14, 2021

Evolving EMEA MI Service Models

There are 116 countries in the EMEA region and around 24 languages spoken, how do you know what structure and model are best for each client and how do you go about making it happen? There are so...

October 13, 2021

What You Need to Know About GxP Independent Compliance Audits

Simply having the appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs) in place is not good enough; procedures must be followed to the letter. Prevent the consequences of quality systems being...

October 4, 2021

Outsourcing Medical Information Services: When to Consider a Dedicated Resource

Outsourcing Medical Information (MI) services can be an effective solution for ensuring the provision of MI services to HCPs and consumers globally. The most cost-effective model for the provision of...

October 4, 2021

Improving Product Quality During Technical Transfers

Is your product quality at risk during a tech transfer? Now, more than ever, companies are transferring products and processes from one site to another, often facing pressures on time, resources, and...