Clinical Trials Office (CTO)

The Clinical Trials Office (CTO) supports research teams with clinical trial management, budgets and Medicare billing compliance and invoicing.  Our team also administers the participant payment program and the clinical trial portal for placing industry-sponsored studies at 91PORN.  

CTO serves as a central resource for study management to researchers involved in implementation of clinical trials at the institution.  

Services the CTO provides to researchers 

  • Researcher guidance for financial management of clinical trials 

  • Creating a protocol coverage analysis   

  • Budget development & budget negotiation with sponsors  

  • Pricing for clinical services performed for research purposes at affiliate institutions  

  • Site financial feasibility assessment  

  • Financial agreements and contract coordination within the institution 

  • Assessment of billing risk for clinical trials  

  • Study setup and administration for Velos eResearch clinical trial management system   

  • Creation of research accounts in Epic (electronic medical record) 

  • Training and oversight for research participant payments, including ClinCard