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DSMBs Have Helped Advance Safe, Effective HIV/AIDS Research
Data safety monitoring boards (DSMBs) have played a big role in helping the most effective and safe HIV therapies advance.
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Data Safety Monitoring Boards Were Quietly Behind the Scenes, but No More
DSMBs have been an essential fabric of clinical trials in recent decades, but until 2020, their work largely was under the public radar.
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OHRP Looks Back at its First 20 Years
IRB Advisor asked OHRP to look back since its launch in June 2000 to see how human research protections has evolved.
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20 Years of Reports on Research Protection
To commemorate the past 20 years of human research protection, as well as two decades of IRB Advisor, we asked editorial advisory board members to comment on how things have changed since 2001.
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COVID-19 Trial Protocol/Consent Issues Discussed on National Stage
Placebo vs. access to the available vaccine
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Slamming Forward
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Diagnosis and Management of Supraventricular Tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) usually presents to the emergency department as a result of a combination of symptoms, including palpitations, dyspnea, and chest pain. Less frequent symptoms include lightheadedness, near-syncope, or syncope due to reduced cerebral perfusion. Accurate diagnosis of SVT guides acute treatment. Although many doctors are good at pattern recognition on electrocardiograms (ECGs), having a methodical approach to think through SVT is extremely helpful.
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Surgeons, Anesthesiologists Raise Alarm Over Medicare Fee Cuts
The cuts could hurt several healthcare sectors at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy financial toll.
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Poor Leadership Produces Shocking Outcome
A cautionary tale about how not to be a leader.
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The Best Qualities of a Good Administrator
Surgery center leaders must develop specific skills to help them navigate the difficult line between collegiality and staff management. One of the biggest mistakes a surgery center administrator can make is talking and sharing too much. Learn to communicate better by sharing less and listening to employees’ needs.