{"podcast":{"title":"Moving Medicine Forward","slug":"moving-medicine-forward-6832193","podcast_index_feed_id":6832193,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/eb715a20/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.ctifacts.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/39400744/39400744-1709928919046-527fc5e23c316.jpg","author":"CTI Clinical Trials","episode_count":74,"summary":"CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services presents Moving Medicine Forward, a podcast centered on advancements in healthcare and elevating individual’s stories and expertise. CTI, a global Contract Research organization with associates in 60 countries, has contributed to 10,000+ projects, 200+ drug and device approvals, and 300+ pharmaceutical and emerging biotechnology partners. Our group of innovative thinkers work to change the lives of chronically and critically ill patients.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T04:17:21.422880+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193"},"episode":{"title":"Inside Pharmacovigilance: Detecting Risks, Protecting Patients","slug":"inside-pharmacovigilance-detecting-risks-protecting-patients","published_at":"2026-07-29T15:53:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193/inside-pharmacovigilance-detecting-risks-protecting-patients","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moving-medicine-forward/episodes/Inside-Pharmacovigilance-Detecting-Risks--Protecting-Patients-e3mn2uk","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/eb715a20/podcast/play/123488660/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-29%2Fd4bba14d-cbe7-c5a5-6387-38e470df4656.mp3","summary":"What happens behind the scenes to ensure new therapies are safe for patients? In this episode of Moving Medicine Forward , we are joined by John Kane, Vice President of Pharmacovigilance and Safety Services at CTI, to explore the critical role of drug safety throughout the clinical development process. John shares how safety teams collect and evaluate adverse event data, navigate complex global regulations, and help protect patients from clinical trials through post-market surveillance. He also discusses the growing impact of AI in pharmacovigilance, the continued growth of North Carolina's Research Triangle, and the rewarding career opportunities available in clinical research. 01:13 – Finding a Career in Clinical Research John shares how he transitioned from nursing into the clinical research industry. 02:14 – CTI's Growth in Raleigh Why North Carolina's Research Triangle continues to attract biotech companies and research talent. 04:55 – Understanding Pharmacovigilance What pharmacovigilance is and how safety teams collect, evaluate, and report adverse events throughout a drug's lifecycle. 07:33 – Protecting Patients Through Drug Development How CTI safety teams monitor risks, identify safety signals, and communicate important findings to regulators and investigators. 09:55 – Navigating Global Regulations The growing complexity of global safety reporting requirements and regulatory compliance. 11:51 – The Role of AI in Drug Safety How AI may improve data processing, signal detection, and scientific literature review. 13:53 – A COVID-19 Success Story John reflects on supporting a large COVID-19 trial and managing high volumes of safety data. 14:38 – Collaboration at CTI Why teamwork and collaboration are key to successful clinical trials and patient impact. 15:32 – A…","meta_description":"What happens behind the scenes to ensure new therapies are safe for patients? In this episode of Moving Medicine Forward , we are joined by John Kane, Vic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1031,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/moving-medicine-forward-6832193/episodes/inside-pharmacovigilance-detecting-risks-protecting-patients/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193/inside-pharmacovigilance-detecting-risks-protecting-patients.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}