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Patient Referral

Loudon Far East (LFE) is a research company with IND experience in China. Before transferring its CRO division to Omnicare Clinical Research, it has conducted a few international early phase trials in China as part of the international dossier submissions to FDA and EMEA. LFE now focuses on primary marketing research and business consulting services, and some specific CRO services such as Patient Referral and Clinical Data Management (CDM). Our offices are located in Shanghai & Beijing, with access to China main cities.

With the following strength, LFE has in-depth knowledge and comprehensive experience on patient referral service to GCP trials.

Available patients data bank in house of a few TAs.

Experienced team of patient recruitment service and patient

 

survey .

CATI (computer assistant telephone interview), 8 lines for

 

second round screening.

Clinical data management facilities: patient data base set up,

 

data mining of qualified patients for the study.

Broad geographic coverage of data collection capability.

Dedicated team with CRO experience and data collection  

 

capabilities of patient survey: medical affair staff, patient

 

referral project manager, clinical data manager, patient referral

 

field operation supervisors.

In addition to providing efficient and high performance service, Loudon is committed to providing client satisfaction in every aspect of their interaction with clients. This includes all activities ranging from the bidding process, the contract, communications, project execution, problem resolution, invoicing, etc.

Patient Referral Service

Project specific patient referral service may consist of one or a combination of the following services,

Provide ad hoc patients data base for a trial project, so when

 

the site is defined i there is a need for patients to be screened.

Contact hospitals, retrieve historical data from hospital HIMS,

 

to decide if the hospital data bank is the right one with good

 

flow of qualified patients with regard to In/Exclusion criteria;

 

and if the hospital patients can be contacted for the trial.

Medical hotline service for the trial.

On line registration or/and interaction of patients who are

 

interested in the trial, proactively by searching engine or

 

reactively by trial related press or PR news.

Recruit qualified doctors into the panel for recommending

 

patients to other sites.

Provide on line interaction with sponsor in order to decide 

 

which patient should be candidate for sites in the second

 

round screening and to inform timely on status of our service.

Patient Referral Experience

Loudon China has experience of providing patient referral experience for both local and international studies. Loudon China has provided during the past four years patient referral service for the following projects:




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Experienced Team and Broad Coverage of Patient Referral Capabilities

Loudon China has about 40 full time staff in Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou. Loudon China also has about 400 part time recruiters/interviewers who collect data information, and patient information for the company.

In the year 2006, Loudon China has conducted physician and patients' surveys in the following 36 cities




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Excellence of Product Planning March 6th & 7th, 2008, Shanghai

Basic Statistics in Marketing Analysis March 14th,2008

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