Grand Rounds
Join our weekly Rethinking Clinical Trials webinars on Fridays from 1-2 pm ET.
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Recent Grand Rounds
- Grand Rounds October 16, 2026: Catalyzing Change: How First-in-Patient Trials Can Fix US Clinical Trials (Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS)
- Grand Rounds October 9, 2026: An End-to-End Agentic AI Platform to Automate Clinical Trials: A Proof-of-Concept and Evaluation Study (Christoph Hornik, MD, PhD, MPH; Moulik Shah)
- Grand Rounds October 2, 2026: Self-Directed Versus Clinician-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain: Results From the COPES ExTRA Pragmatic Trial (Alicia Heapy, PhD; Diana Higgins, PhD)
- Grand Rounds September 25, 2026: Research During Active War in Ukraine: Experiences From the PACT-ARROW Study (The Prevention and Treatment Clinical Trials for Antimicrobial Resistance Research to Improve Outcomes of Traumatic Wounds in Ukraine) (Corey Bills, MD, MPH, FACEP)
- Grand Rounds September 18, 2026: The 4th Trimester Initiative: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Support for Childbearing Medical Trainees (Erika Rangel, MD)
- Grand Rounds September 11, 2026: Embedded Trials in a Learning Health System: A Hospital Policy of Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Transfusion in Major Noncardiac Surgery (Ryan Zarychanski, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FCAHS)
- Grand Rounds August 28, 2026: Evaluating Clinical Agentic AI (Haider Warraich, MD)
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Grand Rounds Special Series
- Design and Analysis of PCTs (2023)
- Ethical and Regulatory Challenges in Pragmatic Trials (2022-2023)
- Inclusion of Diverse Participants in PCTs (2021)
- Clinical Trials in the Time of COVID-19 (2020-2023)
- Intersection of Digital Health, EHRs, and Pragmatic Trials (2020)
- Living Textbook ePCT Fundamentals—From Idea to Funding to Implementation (2020)
Recent Podcasts
- Podcast October 27, 2026: Piloting and Assessing Feasibility (Sebastian Tong, MD; Gregory Simon, MD)
- Podcast September 22, 2026: Designing Fit-for-Purpose ePCTs (Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH; Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS)
- Podcast August 14, 2026: Bringing Context and Clarity to Clinical Trial Research with JAMA+ Trials (Alison Huang, MD, MAS; Derek Angus, MD, MPH)
- Podcast July 15, 2026: Slow Recruitment Mitigation Strategies (Christine Goertz, PhD; Steven George, PhD)
- Podcast June 22, 2026: Death as an Endpoint (Brad Hammill, PhD; Keith Marsolo, PhD)
- Podcast May 20, 2026: Scientific Publishing and AI (Roy Perlis, MD, MSc)
- Podcast April 30, 2026: Ambient AI to Improve Health Practitioner Well-Being (Majid Afshar, MD, MS; Mary Ryan Baumann, PhD)