Amy Niles talks clinical trials and underrepresentation of Black participants on WURD Reality Check
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- Education: panfoundation.org and education.patientadvocate.org
- Clinical trials education: clinicaltrials.panfoundation.org
- Advocacy: npaf.org
- Research: patientinsightinstitute.org
WURD Radio Reality Check host Tonya Pendleton interviewed Amy Niles, Chief Mission Officer at the PAN Foundation, about PAN’s Opening Doors to Clinical Trials initiative, and underrepresentation of the Black community in clinical trials in the United States.
WURD Radio is the only African-American owned and operated talk radio station in Pennsylvania, and one of few in the country. Taking a multimedia approach–on-air, online and in the community–WURD is widely recognized as the pulse of the African-American community locally, regionally, and nationally.