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One strategy that helped a Lexington, KY, university research institution achieve full accreditation was its development of IRB approval checklists.
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A series of two-day regional conferences will be held next year focusing on Food and Drug Administration clinical trails requirements, regulations and compliance issues.
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IRB professionals responding to IRB Advisor's 2008 Salary Survey continue to report modest salary increases and larger staffs over the previous year. But they worry that raises aren't keeping up with increasing workloads and that they and their staffs are burning out.
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It's the little details that matter in the informed consent process.
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More meaningfully involving communities especially minorities and other ethnic groups in clinical research isn't just good ethics it could help address under-recruitment and failure of cancer clinical trials, says one of the authors of a new report on the subject.
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IRBs have an important role to play in improving community involvement in cancer clinical trials everything from increasing their own community membership to working with community advisory boards and pushing for more community-friendly informed consent.
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At a health insurer in the northwest mountain state region, case managers and disease managers work hand in hand and share an electronic care management software system that allows them to seamlessly manage the care of their Medicare Advantage members.
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With the number of uninsured patients increasing rapidly, the case management and social work staff at North Broward Medical Center are faced with the challenge of making sure patients receive the follow up they need to stay healthy and out of the hospital.
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Demonstrating a program's return on investment (ROI) is more important than ever.
