Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
On November 21st OHRP announced two exceptions from the required use of a single IRB to review cooperative research that is subject to the HHS regulations for the protection of human subjects. The OHRP announcement can be found here:...
Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced its determination of exception for two categories of research from the required use of a single...
Mar 17, 2019 | Common Rule Updates, Uncategorized
News Flash: IRBs must continue to determine that research within the expedited categories is minimal risk OHRP released 8 new FAQs regarding the revised Common Rule on March 15th. Importantly, among these is the following clarification that because the Federal...
Jan 18, 2019 | Common Rule Updates
On 1/18/19 OHRP issued a FAQ recommending that IRBs continue to conduct continuing review of research that is eligible for expedited review under the current categories 8(b) or 9 of the OHRP Federal Register list even though continuing review is not required for such...
Jan 14, 2019 | Common Rule Updates, Regulatory Updates
On January 2nd, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) updated their guidance regarding Human Subjects Protections to remind organizations that: “Because the Department of Justice (DOJ) is not a signatory of the Revised Common Rule, the DOJ regulations regarding...
