Averion Inc. and ProMedica Clinical Research Center, Inc. Sign Alliance Agreement for Complementary Promotion and Support of Clinical Trials.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K FRAMINGHAM, Mass. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2004 Averion Inc. (Averion) a leading Contract Research Organization with more than 20 years experience, announced today that it has signed a non-exclusive alliance agreement with ProMedica Clinical Research Center, Inc. (ProMedica CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) An error checking technique used to ensure the accuracy of transmitting digital data. The transmitted messages are divided into predetermined lengths which, used as dividends, are divided by a fixed divisor. ). ProMedica CRC is a provider of Phase I and Phase II services. This Agreement represents a working relationship that will involve joint marketing efforts and a mutual contracting of complementary products and services from both companies to biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Among the areas where a collaborative relationship would appear to be beneficial to both parties are cases when Averion requires support of Phase I or II studies where Averion does not provide such support and where ProMedica CRC requires clinical monitoring Clinical monitoring - Oversight and administrative efforts that monitor a participant's health during a clinical trial. The government and other clinical trial funding agencies require data and safety monitoring boards to oversee clinical trials. , data management, biostatistics or medical writing support. "We are continuously striving to develop our Strategic Alliance Network to better serve our clients needs," Brian Langin, Senior Manager of Business Development and Strategic Alliances said. "We feel that ProMedica CRC will provide our mutual clients with a continued high level of service." About Averion: Averion provides clinical trials support for biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies in the design, execution and reporting of clinical trials. Services include Program Planning, Study Design, Clinical Monitoring, Medical Monitoring, Data Management, Database Development, Biometrics, Medical Writing, Data Monitoring Committees A Data Monitoring Committee (DMC, sometimes also called Data Safety Monitoring Board or DSMB) is an independent group of experts who monitor patient safety and treatment efficacy data while a clinical trial is ongoing. , Compliance and Validation, and FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. Representation. Averion's service uniqueness is based on the integrity of the processes supporting them and the personal commitment of the individuals on staff. Averion's corporate headquarters are located in Framingham, Massachusetts Framingham is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the population was 66,910, making it the most populous town in New England. The 2005 population estimate is 65,598. . Along with its alliance partners, Averion supports clinical trials throughout North America and Europe. Visit Averion's web site at www.averioninc.com. About ProMedica CRC: ProMedica Clinical Research Center, Inc., a spin-off of the former MTRA MTRA Monster Truck Racing Association MTRA Money Transmitter Regulators Association MTRA Medical Technical Research Associates (San Bruno, CA) MTRA Medizinisch Technische Radiologie Assistentinnen group, is a Phase I-II research unit which provides over 30 years of experience. Miguel A. Zinny, MD, who is a board certified board certified, adj the status of a dental specialist such as an orthodontist who has become a board diplomate by successfully completing the certification program of the recognized certification board in that area of practice. internist/gastroenterologist, continues as the Medical Director. ProMedica CRC offers quality patient recruitment of healthy volunteers and patient populations, IRB IRB See: Industrial Revenue Bond affiliations for timely approvals and access to medical experts and consultant's from Boston's medical community. ProMedica CRC is located in Boston, MA. Visit ProMedica's website at www.promedicacrc.com. |
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