September 1998 - The CenterWatch Monthly : Volume 5, Issue 9, September 1998

The Evolving CRO Market

CROs' revenue growth in first six months of 1998 tops 30%. However, a number of mid-sized CROs are struggling with profitability. A CenterWatch analysis of 16 publicly traded CROs found that their revenues during the first six months of 1998 totaled $1.49 billion.

Don't Let Your Study Coordinator Get Away

Sites are using various approaches to retain their study coordinators. Examples include flexible work schedules and profit-sharing. This article presents benchmark information on coordinator salaries and experience.

Eye On: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

CenterWatch editorial identifies six investigational therapies for irritable bowel syndrome.

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