Tag: studies
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Clinical Trials and the Advantage of a Feasibility Assessment
In the Spring of 2019, the Emory University Office of the Senior Vice President for Research contracted with Huron Consulting Group to produce an analysis that examined business processes across the life cycle of a grant. The subsequent results of the analysis reported: “Clinical trials are not consistently required to go through a formal feasibility…
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IRB November Updates
Below are the following updates from IRB as of November 19, 2020: Attestation Forms must now be signed by human research participants visiting Emory campus. See the IRB’s Covid-19 page for the Attestation Form, required per Emory’s human research Visitor Policy. The form includes guidance on when and how to use. Please submit studies and…
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Rapid Response Expedites COVID-19 Related Studies at Emory
In January 2020, the Georgia CTSA Quality & Efficiency program finalized their SOP for the Rapid Response Team to obtain fast-track approvals across the Emory system. This new SOP allows for the coordination of needed approvals within 48 hours. The process was a collaboration, with Office for Clinical Research (OCR) leading Emory’s Rapid Response Team…