Mercalis provides a suite of Clinical Trial Support services designed to provide time and cost efficiency.When To Consider Mercalis Services When any phase study requires commercially available medication. When any phase study has a need to pay for medical services to sites or outsourced providers.StakeholdersMercalis services are of interest and value to Clinical Supply, Clinical Operations, Study Management, Procurement, Finance and Vendor Management teams within sponsors and CRO’s.Services“RxStudy Card – Pharmacy” is a pharmacy benefit-based clinical supply service that provides commercially available medications and supplies for any phase trial involving all therapeutic areas of study, dispensed through existing retail and specialty pharmacy networks. “RxStudy Card – Pharmacy” provides comparators, standard of care, adjuvant, concomitant, rescue medications, placebo’s, ancillary products, and medical devices. Mercalis has an expertise in providing access to limited distribution and allocated medications. “RxStudy Card – Pharmacy” reduces supply process steps, requires less employee time, eliminates supply waste, has fewer risks, and saves money. The net result is an 80% reduction in labor and a 50% reduction in costs.“RxStudy Card – Provider” is a medical benefit-based payment service that provides reimbursement to clinical trial sites and outsourced providers for site sourced and administered medication and/or medical services rendered. “RxStudy Card – Provider” is essential for studies that have formularies containing biologics and oncolytics, which are more frequently being covered through the medical benefit platform and not the pharmacy benefit platform. “RxStudy Card – Provider” facilitates electronic claims reimbursement utilizing the same trusted platform used by providers to submit claims to insurance companies, enabling payments within 6–18 business days.Global Sourcing, Procurement and Distribution LogisticsIn 2021, Mercalis established a strategic partnership with ClientPharma, an industry leader in global sourcing, procurement, consulting, and distribution logistics. This partnership allows clients to have access to the most appropriate and efficient supply chain processes for each country of service while executing only one contract.