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Clinical research opportunities
that reach into every community.

When participants look more like our neighbors, better results are within reach.

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Walgreens and BARDA partner to strengthen decentralized clinical trials and reporting.

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Reach your patients how and when they want to be reached.

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20 clinical trials sites open nationwide.

We’re giving our life science partners access to clinical research sites in underrepresented communities with 20 fully operational sites across 8 states. See one of our newest sites in Malden, MA.

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Why Walgreens

Over 130 million patients

Because patients engage and
participate with a brand
they know and trust.

Walgreens delivers clinical trial experiences patients trust by bringing equitable connections, enhanced patient access, and improved clinical outcomes within reach.

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Representation where
it matters most.

Walgreens study exceeds goals, with 57% Black and Hispanic participants in weight health study.

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Case Studies

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Recruitment

Identifying the right patient at the right time.

Walgreens exceeds norovirus study’s goals by over 30%, on-time, and under budget. 

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Patient Survey

Patient outreach to understand medication barriers.

200 surveys collected in under 4 weeks from a difficult to reach patient audience.

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Enrollment

Reaching participants from a trusted name.

Our community-centered approach enrolled over 60% of a study’s total participants.

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Outreach

Rapidly increasing patient referrals.

Recruitment from our trusted name increased representation in patient enrollment. 

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Speed-to-trial

Accelerating clinical trial timing.

Our start-up protocol delivered unparalleled recruitment speed.

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Increasing Representation

2X national average in Hispanic recruits. 

We leveraged real-world insights to deliver 21% Hispanic patient referrals. 

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Recruitment and Retention

Increasing representation in participants  

Our recruitment efforts saw twice the amount of African American and Hispanic trial participation than usual. 

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Recruitment

Recruiting the right participants, faster. 

Walgreens helped exceed study recruitment target by 55% in the first month.

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Real world evidence

Drive engagement with real-world data. 

Reach a more diverse patient population faster with more impactful data. 

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Conduct

A community-centered model.  

Improve clinical trial study conduct with comprehensive support from Walgreens. 

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Recruitment 

130M+ in reach. 


Accelerate study recruitment by partnering with the trusted Walgreens name. 

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Outreach 

Changing the clinical trials landscape.  

Walgreens can help improve trial success and reach patients you never have before.   

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Clinical Research

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May 2025

Analyzing biologics trends in psoriasis treatment.

Exploring barriers to treatment with biologics vs. non-biologics for plaque psoriasis.

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May 2025

Exploring trends in GLP-1 utilization.

Using retrospective pharmacy data to uncover trends in GLP-1s which may inform intervention strategies.

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April 2025

Summarizing PrEP pilot survey results. 

Assessing psychosocial and structural barriers by those prescribed initial HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in retail pharmacies.

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May 2024

Tracking SARS-CoV-2 and influenza trends.

Using pharmacy data to assess trends and vaccine uptake in a nationally representative population.

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April 2024

Understanding barriers to PrEP uptake.

Examining challenges in PrEP pickups and barriers to achieve Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative goals. 

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April 2024

Tracking influenza with national pharmacy data. 

Identifying flu activity and virus type from customers seeking respiratory pathogen testing.

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April 2024

Monitoring respiratory vaccinations nationwide. 

Analyzing pharmacy data to identify patterns in SARS-CoV-2, flu and RSV vaccine administration.  

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