Research Center
Advancing care through responsible, patient-centered research.
The Research Center at Coral West Community Hospital supports clinical research designed to improve patient care, expand treatment options, and contribute to medical knowledge. Our research efforts are grounded in ethical practice, scientific rigor, and respect for the individuals and communities we serve.
Research at Coral West is guided by a simple principle:
Innovation should always serve patient well-being.
Our Approach to Clinical Research
Clinical research at Coral West Community Hospital focuses on advancing care through carefully designed studies that meet established ethical and regulatory standards.
Our research approach emphasizes:
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Patient safety and informed consent
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Scientific integrity and transparency
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Compliance with regulatory and ethical requirements
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Collaboration among physicians, researchers, and care teams
All research activities are conducted with oversight to ensure participant protection and responsible study design.
Areas of Research
Research conducted through the Coral West Research Center may involve studies involves medical conditions that require improved treatment options, including serious or complex illnesses.
Research activities may include:
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Evaluation of new therapies or treatment approaches
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Studies focused on improving care delivery and outcomes
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Participation in multi-center clinical research initiatives
Specific studies and trials vary over time based on community needs and research partnerships.
Patient Participation & Safety
Participation in clinical research is always voluntary.
Patients who are eligible for research studies are provided with:
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Clear information about the study
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An explanation of potential benefits and risks
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The opportunity to ask questions before deciding
Patient rights, safety, and confidentiality are always prioritized.
Clinical Trials
Through the Research Center, eligible patients may have access to clinical trials exploring new therapies or approaches to care.
Clinical trials are conducted according to:
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Institutional review and oversight
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Federal and regulatory guidelines
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Ethical standards designed to protect participants
Participation in a clinical trial is never required and does not replace standard medical care.
Research & the Community
As a community hospital, Coral West views research as a way to expand access to innovation while remaining grounded in local care needs.
Our research efforts aim to:
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Support advancements that benefit patients today and in the future
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Contribute responsibly to broader medical knowledge
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Ensure community members have access to research opportunities when appropriate
Learn More or Contact the Research Center
If you are interested in learning more about clinical research or available studies at Coral West Community Hospital, our team is available to provide information and guidance.
Phone: 1-888-537-2589
Research is an essential part of advancing healthcare—but it must always be conducted with care, responsibility, and respect.
At Coral West Community Hospital, our Research Center reflects a commitment to progress that puts patients first.