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If your patients aren't following their treatment plan, it may not be that they are non-adherent. It could be that they simply do not understand what they are expected to do.
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For some patients Sally Neff, RN, BSN, sees, something as simple as calling their physician for an appointment presents challenges they can't overcome.
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If you want your employees to report to work during a pandemic, make sure you have plenty of antiviral medications. Let them know how you'll help them manage the unique work-life balance issues of an emergency, such as child care when schools are closed. And underscore how important they are to the organization, even if their duties are clerical or custodial.
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Data, data and more data. That's what you need to justify not only wellness programs, but your position.
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Gaining approvals from 36 IRBs for a multisite, multilingual epidemiologic study of tuberculosis gave Dolly Katz, who serves on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's IRB, insight as to what it's like on the other side of the protocol.
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Some larger research institutions in recent years have taken incremental steps to having an electronic IRB submission, review, and documentation process. But transitioning to a paperless process has been more of a challenge for smaller IRBs and institutions.
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No matter what size your IRB is, you can move to an electronic process for IRB submissions, reviews, and management.
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Keeping IRB chairs and members updated and well informed can be challenging when an institution's human subjects research is rapidly expanding.
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