In August 2021, the 2020 United States census was released, highlighting demographic data about the country’s population background change since 2010. After sorting through the data, it’s clear there were major shifts over the past decade. From these changes, we’ve outlined three major takeaways. 1) On Race: More Diverse Since 2010, there has been an […]
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How Technology Is Transforming Patient Accessibility
July 26, 2021, marked the 31st anniversary of the signing of the ADA, or Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADA prohibits discrimination of people with disabilities. It ensures they have equal opportunities for employment, commerce, and participation in government services and programs. This comprehensive civil rights law has been updated as society, technology, and protections […]
Diversity in Clinical Trials: Holding Ourselves Accountable
On June 22, 2021, the President of G3 Life Sciences, Amanda Ryan, moderated a panel discussion hosted by TransPerfect Life Sciences. She was joined by Aman Khera, VP, Global Head of Regulatory Strategy at Worldwide Clinical Trials, and Luke Gelinas, Advarra’s IRB Chair and Senior Advisor. Discussions around improving diverse representation in clinical trials have […]
Giving Birth During a Pandemic
Across millennia, women have given birth during many crises. Through world wars, volcanic eruptions, or medieval plagues, countless people have had to adapt to their changing surroundings while tackling the challenges of bringing a new person into the world. During the most life-altering crisis of our time, it is no different. Pregnant women around the […]
Get to Know G3: Stacey Watanabe
This blog post is the first of our Get to Know G3 series, which provides insight into who our executive team is and why they’re so passionate about the purpose this company serves. Our first person to highlight is G3’s Global Compliance, Privacy and QA Officer, Stacey Watanabe. Stacey is on a mission to bring […]
Improving Inclusivity and Diversity in Clinical Trials
Can you guess what percentage of clinical trial participants were white in 2019? It was nearly three-fourths. To be exact, it was 72%. In response to this statistic, the FDA stepped in last November to release new guidance aimed at increasing diversity in clinical trials and their populations. Lacking Diversity in Clinical Trials For much […]