September 20, 2011 -“Lilly Steps Up Efforts to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials Observational Study Leads to Systemic Approach to Improve Minority Enrollment” -PRNewswire via COMTEX.  Click here to read the article.

July 25, 2011 - “NIH, NMA Renew Push for Minorities in Clinical Trials” – Click here to read the article by Emily Paulsen (Medscape Medical News).

July 5, 2011 – CLINICAL TRIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS: Strategic Medical Associates (SMA) is currently negotiating the involvement of physicians who provide care for ethnically diverse populations in upcoming trials of therapies for diabetes, asthma, HIV/AIDS, hypertension, stroke, and in trials for biosimilar products.  For more information on how to get involved, please contact us.

December 2008 - “Clinical Trial Diversity, Drug Development, and Health Disparities – A Perspective from Project IMPACT” By James H. Powell, MD, CPI.  Click here to read the article.

October 2008 to June 2009 - EDICT Releases Report from Eight Regional DialogueMeetings.  The meetings successfully brought together community members with research and advocacy communities to obtain feedback from communities related to their questions and concerns about disparities in clinical trials.  Click here to view the report from these meetings.