Rho joins Avoca Quality Consortium for Compliance Excellence

CRO joins consortium focused on clinical trial quality

Chapel Hill, NC – October 29, 2018 - Rho, a full-service contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a full range of product development services, announced today its membership in The Avoca Quality Consortium (AQC), a collaborative focused on quality and compliance in the execution of clinical trials.

A benefit of membership includes unlimited company-wide access to the AQC Knowledge Center, an online portal with more than 400 leading practices, guidelines, tools, and templates to increase efficiency, improve quality, and mitigate risk in clinical trials. Other benefits include access to educational webinars, networking events, executive roundtables, leadership advisory boards and expert groups and invitations to exclusive events including the Fall Working Session and Annual Global Summit, which gathers life science leaders from around the world to connect and share best practices and ideas.

“Membership in this consortium reaffirms Rho’s commitment to quality and compliance in clinical trials,” said, Brook White, executive director, corporate communications at Rho. “Aligning ourselves with groups like the Avoca Quality Consortium gives our researchers access to the best resources, which demonstrates to our customers that we can provide the highest quality work.”

Rho joins more than 100 industry-leading member companies in the Avoca Quality Consortium.

To learn more about Rho, please visit www.rhoworld.com.

About The Avoca Quality Consortium

Founded in 2011 by The Avoca Group, the Avoca Quality Consortium (AQC) is a collaborative comprised of nearly 100 pharma, biotech, CRO, and clinical service provider companies with the shared objective of elevating clinical trial quality and compliance in the execution of clinical trials.

The Avoca Group is a life sciences consulting firm dedicated to improving quality and compliance in the clinical trial execution process. Integrating deep subject matter expertise with industry-leading approaches and technology, The Avoca Group tailors solutions that help companies build industry-leading quality management, inspection readiness, and effective oversight systems into existing processes. www.theavocagroup.com

About Rho

Rho, a privately-held, contract research organization (CRO) located in Chapel Hill, NC, provides a full range of clinical research services across the entire drug development process. For more than 35 years, Rho has been a trusted partner to some of the industry’s leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies as well as academic and government organizations. Our commitment to excellence, our innovative technologies, and our therapeutic expertise accelerate time to market, maximize returns on investment, and lead to an exceptional customer experience. Please follow us on Twitter.

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