Articles Tagged With: research
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IRB develops non-research QI templates
Academic and medical research institutions and their IRBs often have to deal with study proposals that fall between research and quality improvement (QI). -
Short form translation saves time, costs
Translation of full informed consent forms into other languages can be a costly and time-consuming endeavor for researchers, particularly if there are few non-English speaking participants in a study. -
Duke University's checklist for QI activities
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Expert tips for retaining community members
Federal regulations require IRBs to include at least one non-affiliated, non-scientist member on the boards, commonly known as the "community member." -
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