Health Equity Throughout the Clinical Trail Lifecycle (Panel Discussion) – BlackDoctor.org

In today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the importance of diversity and inclusion in clinical trials cannot be overstated. This intriguing panel discussion brought together leading voices from different facets of the industry to address pressing issues around health equity throughout the lifecycle. Joined by UCB’s Jewel Johnson, moderator Derrick Lane, CMO of Blackdoctor.org, led a conversation that delved into the experiences and insights shared by panelists Zoma Foster of UCB, Perla Nunez, Clinical Research DEI Thought Leader, and Kendal Whitlock of Walgreens.

This dynamic exchange not only shed light on strategies for increasing diversity in clinical trials but also reinforced the notion that healthcare solutions demand collective commitment. The discussion advocated moving beyond checking diversity boxes toward fostering enduring partnerships that truly celebrate inclusivity and equity for all.