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...
Jan 11, 2019 | Common Rule Updates, Regulatory Updates
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) released draft guidance on 1/10/2019 for public comment titled “The Revised Common Rule Compliance Dates and Transition Provision (45 CFR 46.101(l)).” While the guidance is draft, it provides insight into OHRP’s...
Jan 11, 2019 | Common Rule Updates, Regulatory Updates
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) sent out a notice (below) on January 9th informing the regulated community that there would be no further delays in the implementation of the revised Common Rule which will become effective on January 21, 2019 (with the...
Nov 29, 2018 | Common Rule Updates, Regulatory Updates
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) has published a draft guidance document to “help entities determine whether a planned activity constitutes a public health surveillance activity deemed not to be research under the 2018 Requirements” (i.e., the revised...
