Articles Tagged With: research
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Research institution revamps HRPP training
Human research protection programs (HRPPs) receive only general guidance on how they might fulfil their educational requirements, so programs range from simply requiring research staff to complete online courses to institutions that offer a broad smorgasbord of educational options. -
IRB improves workflow, eliminates hard stops
When an IRB redesigns its electronic submission system, it's the right time to consider redesigning the IRB's workflow as well, some experts say. -
IRB creates user-friendly chart review application
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QI projects aim to prevent problems, improve processes
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Staffing, collaborations top IRB issues
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QI review finds problem with IRB's IC form
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Study: Not all published trial data is complete
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Observation index ensures efficient audit
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Try this 30-second QI solution for IC
Informed consent templates are useful when an IRB office starts a new process or when there are new employees or new investigators submitting applications, but an experienced office can improve IC review quality by weaning its staff off of templates, an expert suggests. -
Translation services may improve trial enrollment
Non-English speakers often are under-represented in clinical trials because of the language barrier and the lack of resources to provide clear and up-to-date translations of informed consent. This leads to questions of equity, an expert notes.