--- title: "Study-Life Balance: Re-envisioning the Patient Experience" description: In this issue of International Clinical Trials, Jessica Kim discusses a new clinical trial construct leverages patient-centric solutions in response to today’s empowered healthcare consumer, who has expectations for an enhanced healthcare experience image: https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/Study-Life-Balance_Jess-Kim_ICT-Blog.jpg --- [Skip to the main content.](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center/study-life-balance#main-content) [![BBK Worldwide](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SCOPE2024/BBK-LOGO-PUBLICIS-FULL_KO.png?width=1905&height=1060&name=BBK-LOGO-PUBLICIS-FULL_KO.png "BBK Worldwide")](https://bbkworldwide.com) [![BBK Worldwide](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SCOPE2024/BBK-LOGO-PUBLICIS-FULL_KO.png?width=1905&height=1060&name=BBK-LOGO-PUBLICIS-FULL_KO.png "BBK Worldwide")](https://bbkworldwide.com) - ABOUT - [ABOUT US](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/about-us) - [OUR SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/our-services) - [CAREERS](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/careers) - [CONTACT US](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/contact-us) - RECRUITMENT - [STRATEGY & RESEARCH](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/strategy-and-research) - [CREATIVE SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/creative) - [OUTREACH SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/media-services) - [SITE SUCCESS SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/site-success-services) - ENGAGEMENT - [PARTICIPANT TRAVEL](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/tcn-arrive) - [PARTICIPANT PAYMENTS](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/tcn-card) - [DECENTRALIZED SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/at-home) - [PATIENT ENGAGEMENT PLATFORM](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/patient-engagement-platform) - [TECHNOLOGY](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/technology) - [TCN® CLIENT LOGIN](http://tcnconnect.com) - [RESOURCE CENTER](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center) [![Let's Connect](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/125741/d74aa8ca-3db0-412c-af2e-a014e438a8b6.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/125741/d74aa8ca-3db0-412c-af2e-a014e438a8b6) Toggle Menu Toggle Menu - ABOUT *Toggle Menu* - [ABOUT US](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/about-us) - [OUR SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/our-services) - [CAREERS](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/careers) - [CONTACT US](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/contact-us) - RECRUITMENT *Toggle Menu* - [STRATEGY & RESEARCH](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/strategy-and-research) - [CREATIVE SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/creative) - [OUTREACH SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/media-services) - [SITE SUCCESS SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/site-success-services) - ENGAGEMENT *Toggle Menu* - [PARTICIPANT TRAVEL](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/tcn-arrive) - [PARTICIPANT PAYMENTS](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/tcn-card) - [DECENTRALIZED SERVICES](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/at-home) - [PATIENT ENGAGEMENT PLATFORM](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/patient-engagement-platform) - [TECHNOLOGY](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/technology) - [TCN® CLIENT LOGIN](http://tcnconnect.com) - [RESOURCE CENTER](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center) [![Let's Connect](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/125741/d74aa8ca-3db0-412c-af2e-a014e438a8b6.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/125741/d74aa8ca-3db0-412c-af2e-a014e438a8b6) [*Facebook*](https://www.facebook.com/bbkworldwide) [*LinkedIn*](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bbk-worldwide) [*Youtube*](https://www.youtube.com/c/Bbkworldwide) [Back to Resource Center](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center) # Study-Life Balance: Re-envisioning the Patient Experience • May 25, 2020 ![](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/Study-Life-Balance_Jess-Kim_ICT-Blog.jpg) ### A new clinical trial construct leverages patient-centric solutions in response to today’s empowered healthcare consumer, who has expectations for an enhanced healthcare experience. ### [Efforts to improve the patient experience through an enhanced focus on patient-centered care have been driving healthcare conversations for the past few years. Within clinical research, many have long recognised the impact a positive patient experience can have on clinical trial enrolment and engagement. Study sponsors have embraced patient-centric solutions like travel and reimbursement programmes since they were first introduced into the marketplace, recognising their effectiveness at removing barriers to participation and improving the patient’s clinical trial journey. Click here](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/White%20Papers%20and%20Articles/PDF/BBKWorldwide-Article-ICT-StudyLifeBalance-2020.pdf) to read the full article in *International Clinical Trials*. ![JessKim_BatchRawPhotos-circle2](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/JessKim_BatchRawPhotos-circle2.png?width=150&height=155&name=JessKim_BatchRawPhotos-circle2.png) Jessica Kim, Director of Research and Digital Strategy Taken from *International Clinical Trials*, May 2020, pages 50–53. © Samedan Ltd ## Subscribe to stay connected #### Share this page: [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20'Study-Life%20Balance:%20Re-envisioning%20the%20Patient%20Experience'%20&body=Check%20out%20https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center/study-life-balance](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20'Study-Life%20Balance:%20Re-envisioning%20the%20Patient%20Experience'%20&body=Check%20out%20https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center/study-life-balance) BBK Worldwide, LLC 117 Kendrick St., Suite 600 Needham, MA 02494 United States [Terms & Conditions](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/terms-and-conditions)  [Privacy Policy](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/privacy-policy) © 2026 BBK Worldwide. BBK Worldwide is a Publicis Health company. [![Facebook](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/BBKTheme/Images/Facebook.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/bbkworldwide) [![LinkedIn](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/BBKTheme/Images/Linked%20In.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bbk-worldwide/) [![YouTube](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/BBKTheme/Images/YouTube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/c/Bbkworldwide) [![Facebook](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/BBKTheme/Images/Facebook.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/bbkworldwide) [![LinkedIn](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/BBKTheme/Images/Linked%20In.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bbk-worldwide/) [![YouTube](https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/BBKTheme/Images/YouTube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/c/Bbkworldwide) [Terms & Conditions](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/terms-and-conditions)  [Privacy Policy](https://www.bbkworldwide.com/privacy-policy) © 2026 BBK Worldwide. BBK Worldwide is a Publicis Health company. ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BlogPosting", "author" : { "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Jessica Kim", "url" : "https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center/author/jessica-kim" }, "dateModified" : "2023-08-01T20:16:43.492Z", "datePublished" : "2020-05-25T20:10:00.000Z", "headline" : "Study-Life Balance: Re-envisioning the Patient Experience", "image" : [ "https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/Study-Life-Balance_Jess-Kim_ICT-Blog.jpg" ], "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/resource-center/study-life-balance", "@type" : "WebPage" }, "publisher" : { "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "url" : "https://innovations.bbkworldwide.com/hubfs/BBK-LOGO-RGB_NO_TAG%20(1).png" }, "name" : "BBK Worldwide" } } ```