Tag: Screening
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Eligibility Screening Questions May Require Informed Consent and/or HIPAA Authorization
Whether done over the phone, online, or in person, collecting identifiable private information for study screening purposes requires informed consent (and HIPAA authorization, if applicable). This consent/authorization can be much shorter than for the form for the study itself and the IRB can waive the requirement for a signature, if needed. The IRB has a…