CARLSBAD, CA – Nov. 10, 2011 – Patient Recruiters International, Inc. (PRI), a full-service patient recruitment organization announced today the launch of its online patient community, GoHealthPanel.com. This online community is a general population site of people wanting to become involved in the research, education and contribution of different health conditions and solutions in today’s research market.

“Finding subjects for research studies such as clinical trials is known to be a lengthy and expensive process for sponsors,” states Larry Risen, President of PRI. “With GoHealthPanel.com we are able to address key recruitment challenges by providing a direct-to-patient access solution and a vehicle to pre-screen subjects online. It’s a highly efficient process.”

Through GoHealthPanel.com, members will be able to access information on health-related research opportunities, learn about current treatment trends for their condition and share their unique insights and experiences. The overall community experience offers members many benefits such as receiving incentives for research participation, accessing new treatment options, and contributing to the greater good of research.

“With engaged research subjects being so critical to reliable and timely research, we are excited to launch this online community for delivering pre-qualified candidates to sponsored research,” says Risen.

Through extensive health history information and unique recruitment strategies, GHP is constantly targeting the right panelists with the right intentions, solving the challenge of delivering quality research panelists for studies. This approach yields higher numbers of potential research subjects and ultimately, more reliable and predictable outcomes from the research participants.

About GoHealthPanel.com

GoHealthPanel.com can fulfill the enrollment and participation requirements for clinical trials, observational research, and market research studies. GoHealthPanel.com offers researchers the ability to connect with the right patients. For more information on GoHealthPanel.com, please visit www.gohealthpanel.com

About Patient Recruiters International, Inc. (PRI)

Patient Recruiters International (PRI) is an innovative patient recruitment services organization that combines powerful new direct patient access strategies with time-tested methods to achieve the recruitment objectives of research studies. PRI’s method of using patient databases and online communities enables it to quickly target the right subjects for research studies. PRI has built confidence and reliability with its innovative tools including targeted direct patient access, online patient communities, customized social media initiatives, and risk-shared contracting models. For more information about PRI, please visit www.patientrecruiters.com.

CARLSBAD, CA – Nov. 1, 2011 – BioTrak Research Inc., a specialty contract research organization announced today the launch of a wholly owned affiliate, Patient Recruiters International, Inc. (PRI), a full-service patient recruitment organization.

The launch of PRI is a direct response to the increasing demand for qualified research subjects in the clinical research field. With patient recruitment and retention as a critical part of successful clinical research, PRI accelerates the recruitment and enrollment process and reduces per-patient recruitment costs for Sponsors through new and powerful direct-to-patient access solutions.

“We see the need for more creative and targeted patient recruitment strategies as the competition for research subjects continues to grow,” states Larry Risen, President of Patient Recruiters International. “PRI addresses this challenge by using large proprietary patient databases, online patient communities and social media to increase referrals for research studies.”

As a full-service patient recruitment services organization, PRI provides patient retention services as well as innovative recruitment solutions that combines direct patient access strategies with traditional media such as television, video, radio, and print advertising. PRI’s specialized data capabilities can reach over 120 million covered lives in the U.S. As part of this reach, PRI is launching GoHealthPanel.com, an online community of people with health conditions wanting to become involved in meaningful research.

“We understand the clinical research process” states Karl Cremer, PharmD, Senior Vice President, Clinical Affairs. “When the protocol is finalized, the patient population always seems to be smaller than when you started. PRI has the experience, strategies, and tools to find the right patients in an accelerated fashion.”

Previously operating as a unit of BioTrak, PRI has a 12-year history of recruiting subjects for over 300 research studies involving patients, pharmacists, and healthcare professionals.

About Patient Recruiters International, Inc. (PRI)
Patient Recruiters International (PRI) is an innovative patient recruitment services organization that combines powerful new direct patient access strategies with time-tested methods to achieve the recruitment objectives of research studies. PRI’s method of using patient databases and online communities enables it to quickly target the right subjects for research studies. PRI has built confidence and reliability with its innovative tools including targeted direct patient access, online patient communities, customized social media initiatives, and risk-shared contracting models. For more information about PRI, please visit www.patientrecruiters.com.

For more information contact:

Cynthia Davis
Patient Recruiters International, Inc.
cdavis@patientrecruiters.com
760-448-4834

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