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5 Ways to Prioritize Health Literacy to Increase Clinical Trial Patient Engagement

5 Ways to Prioritize Health Literacy to Increase Clinical Trial Patient Engagement

With 88% of Americans struggling with health literacy, clinical trial success depends on meeting patients where they are – using clear communication, thoughtful design, and mixed-media education to transform confusion into confident participation.

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Clinical Research and Economic Anxiety: How Consumer Confidence Impacts Participation

Clinical Research and Economic Anxiety: How Consumer Confidence Impacts Participation

Economic anxiety creates barriers to clinical trial participation as job insecurity and financial concerns drive 12-18% higher withdrawal rates during downturns, changing participant profiles and potentially biasing research results.

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Effective Strategies for Optimizing Digital Clinical Trial Marketing Campaigns
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Effective Strategies for Optimizing Digital Clinical Trial Marketing Campaigns

Beyond clicks and impressions: How strategic digital media infrastructure, audience targeting, and compelling creative work together to transform potential participants into qualified clinical trial enrollments.

The Role of Health Literacy in DEI and Patient Recruitment for Clinical Trials
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The Role of Health Literacy in DEI and Patient Recruitment for Clinical Trials

True clinical trial diversity requires addressing more than race – discover how communication strategies that acknowledge historical injustices, respect cultural differences, and recognize socioeconomic barriers can transform recruitment across all populations.

Stark / Raving Health Welcomes Kira Ajas as Junior Production Designer
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Stark / Raving Health Welcomes Kira Ajas as Junior Production Designer

Visual storytelling talent Kira Ajas joins Stark / Raving Health as Junior Production Designer, strengthening the agency's creative capabilities for clinical trial recruitment.

Stark / Raving Health Expands Clinical Trial Marketing Team with the Addition of Jordan Gershman as Copywriter
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Stark / Raving Health Expands Clinical Trial Marketing Team with the Addition of Jordan Gershman as Copywriter

Jordan Gershman joins Stark / Raving Health to transform complex medical information into compelling narratives that connect with patients and accelerate clinical trial enrollment worldwide.

The Power of Patient-Centric Messaging in Clinical Trial Marketing
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The Power of Patient-Centric Messaging in Clinical Trial Marketing

Successful clinical trial recruitment requires messages that build emotional connections with patients, combining empathy, transparency, and impact across all touchpoints to inspire participation in advancing medicine.

Improving Informed Consent for Clinical Trials: Enhancing Our Communication Practices to Better Engage Patients
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Improving Informed Consent for Clinical Trials: Enhancing Our Communication Practices to Better Engage Patients

Patient empowerment transcends clinical trial engagement by equipping individuals with knowledge and skills to actively participate in their healthcare journey alongside providers, communities, and advocacy systems that drive meaningful systemic change.