Novotech Signs MOU with China Medical University Hospital in Taiwan to Offer Enhanced Services for Global Trials
SYDNEY, AU, Jun 12, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - Asia-Pacific specialist CRO Novotech announced today it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) in Taiwan to facilitate high-quality and rapid feasibility, start-up and recruitment processes. http://www.cmuh.cmu.edu.tw/
| (from left to right) Sara Yang, Clinical Team Leader (Novotech), Nadya Yang, Country Manager (Novotech), Prof. Chung Y. Hsu (CMUH), Sr. CRA, Hedy Liu (Alumnus of China Medical University), Manager, Bee-Jing Yang (CMUH) |
The CMUH is a 2,054-bed facility with a dedicated Clinical Trials Centre (CTC).
The CMUH deal is designed to give Novotech clients: - Faster start-up times - Access to the CMUH patient database - World-class clinical research - regulatory compliance with FDA, PMDA and EMEA - Outstanding recruiters across many therapeutic areas: breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, Hepatitis, SLE, RA, Stroke, Diabetes, etc. - Leading principal investigators
The CTC of CMUH was established in 2008 and has been led by distinguished Professor Chung Y. Hsu since 2010.
According to the CTC, Professor Hsu's management principle is to deliver international standard clinical research to facilitate market approval of new drugs and devices for domestic and global pharmaceutical companies.
In 2016 CTC CMUH joined the "International Clinical Trials Center Network" (ICN) which includes Switzerland Zurich University, US Harvard University, UK Cambridge University and HK University.
Clinical trials in Taiwan are regulated by the Taiwan FDA, Ministry of Health and Welfare - who establish and enforce compliance with ICH-GCP standards.
Under the terms of the MOU, the CMUH will provide professional and medical clinical trial advice to the Novotech team including feasibility, principal investigator selection, and assistance with patient recruitment. Novotech will promote the clinical research capabilities of CMUH internationally, in particular their Phase 1 unit.
Novotech Executive Director, Asia Operations Dr. Yooni Kim said Taiwan with a population of 23.3 million has a world-class medical system and is well established as a premier clinical research location with a rich diversity of patient ethnic groups.
"The MOU means Novotech will also have dedicated clinical experts within the CMUH to support and prioritise rapid clinical processes for Novotech biopharma clients," Dr. Kim said.
"Novotech is the Asia-Pacific CRO, so is committed to establishing ongoing engagement with leading medical institutions in each country across the Asia-Pacific region. We have offices and teams on the ground as well as MOUs and long-term relationships with major hospitals that directly benefit our clients."
"Our in-country relationships enable a more comprehensive understanding of local regulatory changes, access to leading PIs, strong site connections, and productive patient populations to deliver success for our clients within timelines and budgets."
Novotech is the Asia-Pacific specialist contract research organization (CRO) established in 1996, headquartered in Australia with offices in 11 countries across the region, and 5 MOUs with major health providers.
See the latest data on Asia clinical trials here: http://www.novotech-cro.com/resources.
About Novotech - www.novotech-cro.com Headquartered in Sydney, Novotech is internationally recognised as the leading regional full-service contract research organisation (CRO). With a focus on clinical monitoring, Novotech has been instrumental in the success of hundreds of Phase I - IV clinical trials in the Asia Pacific region.
Novotech provides clinical development services across all clinical trial phases and therapeutic areas including: feasibility assessments; ethics committee and regulatory submissions, data management, statistical analysis, medical monitoring, safety services, central lab services, report write-up to ICH requirements, project and vendor management. Novotech's strong Asia Pacific presence includes running clinical trials in all key regional markets. Novotech also has worldwide reach through the company's network of strategic partners. For RFP enquiries: Please fill out the form available at www.novotech-cro.com/contact-us-0
Media Contact Susan Fitzpatrick-Napier team@dmgpr.com AU: +61 2 8218 2144 USA: +1 415 951 3228 Asia: +65 3159 3427
Source: Novotech Health Holdings Pte Ltd Sectors: Healthcare & Pharm
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