Comments on: Pfizer To Clinical Trial Sites: It’s Us Or Them http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/07/pfizer-to-trial-sites-its-us-or-them/ News, Comment and Conversation Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:48:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Gil Roth http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/07/pfizer-to-trial-sites-its-us-or-them/#comment-15011 Gil Roth Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:39:10 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/07/pfizer-to-trial-sites-its-us-or-them/#comment-15011 I just corresponded with Andy Lee. I offhandedly mentioned the DIA report, and he wrote back that reports about an exclusive arrangement setup are completely inaccurate. He said, "Pfizer does not practice 'exclusive' contracting, nor is it a strategy for the future. We have never done this and we do not force sites to work with us." In a second exchange, he added, "It is not a viable or sustainable strategy, we know that and so do the sites." --Gil Roth Editor Contract Pharma I just corresponded with Andy Lee. I offhandedly mentioned the DIA report, and he wrote back that reports about an exclusive arrangement setup are completely inaccurate. He said, “Pfizer does not practice ‘exclusive’ contracting, nor is it a strategy for the future. We have never done this and we do not force sites to work with us.” In a second exchange, he added, “It is not a viable or sustainable strategy, we know that and so do the sites.”

–Gil Roth
Editor
Contract Pharma

]]> By: sarahparkin.com » BLOGSCAN- Pfizer to Demand Clinical Trials Sites Only Do Pfizer Trials http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/07/pfizer-to-trial-sites-its-us-or-them/#comment-14741 sarahparkin.com » BLOGSCAN- Pfizer to Demand Clinical Trials Sites Only Do Pfizer Trials Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:45:28 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/07/pfizer-to-trial-sites-its-us-or-them/#comment-14741 [...] PharmaLot is a post on the new proposal by Pfizer Inc to demand that any site that performs clinical trials sponsored by [...] [...] PharmaLot is a post on the new proposal by Pfizer Inc to demand that any site that performs clinical trials sponsored by [...]

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