Reimagining Clinical Trial Surplus: Harnessing Donations to Close the Global Healthcare Gap

Supply Chain, Sustainability

Clinical trials often generate excess supplies that go unused and have to be discarded. This paper proposes a structured donation model to repurpose these materials ethically and efficiently, supporting underserved healthcare systems. It highlights efforts like Kits4Life and MedSurplus Alliance, and calls for regulatory reform and greater awareness to promote sustainability and social responsibility in clinical trial supply management.

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