Become a Meridian Principal Investigator
If you're considering adding or growing clinical research capabilities at your practice, Meridian offers turn-key support to manage day-to-day research operations while driving enrollment, generating additional revenue for physician clinics. With Meridian, you'll also have the support of a partner that's been building industry relationships for more than 20 years.
Keep reading to learn more about working with Meridian, or contact us if you're interested in partnering with Meridian.
3.4k+
 Studies conducted
35+
 Sites nationwide
90+
 Investigators
Establishing successful research sites nationwide
Meridian provides the infrastructure (e.g., staff, equipment, business development support) to run clinical studies. This is frequently referred to as an ‘embedded’ site model wherein your practice can become a research center without the significant operational or infrastructural investment.
However, Meridian goes beyond the traditional site network model by providing Meridian employs full-time staff and provides general equipment, reducing the financial burden to conduct trials. Meridian helps ensure a seamless integration or research into your clinic operations to ensure continuity of care for subjects.
Why conduct research with Meridian?
- Offer next-generation care options to patients
- Attract new, non-practice patients
- Build a new revenue stream without a significant operational or infrastructural investment
- Position yourself and your practice as a leader in therapeutic area(s) of interest
- Help patients play a more active role in their healthcare; give hope to patients with unaddressed conditions
- Be supported by full-time on-site staff, quality assurance teams, expert recruitment staff, three Patient Engagement and Recruitment Centers, etc.
Leading investigators.
Experienced clinical staff.
Founded in 1999, Meridian is headquartered at a dedicated research center in Omaha, NE. As a preferred partner for the majority of the world’s leading Sponsors and CROs, Meridian has enrolled more than 80,000 subjects into 3,400 drug, medical device, and diagnostic product trials across the U.S.
Meridian's leadership team has pioneered the research site development industry, and has scaled a novel model for establishing high-volume research capabilities at sites. Our on-site teams are led exclusively by people with firsthand clinical experience — our dedication to doing what’s right for practices is reflected in the longevity of our partnerships and high trial win rate.
Strategically aligned with 7 top-10 Sponsors and 8 top-10 CROs
Connect with Wes Bonner, Chief Relationship Officer