Am I IRB Forum Shopping? – Conclusion

Over the past month, we have written five posts in the series “Am I IRB[...]

Am I IRB Forum Shopping? Case Study #4 – IRB Forum Selling

The Montreal Tuberculosis Outbreak remains the most blatant case of IRB Forum Shopping in history.[...]

Risk Management is not Negotiable! – Case #3 of “Am I IRB Forum Shopping?”

In December 2015, a Canadian research sponsor submitted a Phase III, multicenter study to Veritas[...]

Am I IRB Forum Shopping? Case Study #2: Promotion Disguised as Research

  Veritas IRB has received three submissions in the past five months of post-marketing observational[...]

Am I IRB Forum Shopping? – Case Study #1: Gag Clauses

  Last month, Veritas IRB received a submission from a research sponsor (Canadian office of[...]

Am I IRB Forum Shopping? – Introduction

We recently revisited the Montreal tuberculosis outbreak wherein we identified IRB Forum Shopping as the[...]

The Montreal Tuberculosis Outbreak Revisited.

Following our March 3, 2016 post entitled “Preventing your study from becoming the next tragedy.”,[...]

Leaving Las Vegas: Wearable Health Technologies in 2016

Every January, Las Vegas is home to the highly anticipated yearly conference called the Consumer[...]

Hey Canada! Should you care about the U.S. modernization of the “Common Rule”?

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (hereinafter HHS), as well as fifteen other[...]

With ICH GCP E6 (R2) the emphasis is on Quality Management

Guest Blogger Andrew Milroy – HRPP and CQA Manager (Merita CQA) For 19 years ICH[...]

How can new technologies empower participants and engage trust in research?

Part 2 of our TRMS 2015 Coverage When establishing trust in an organization, be it[...]

What Am I Consenting To? Research Privacy and Data Collection in a World of Applications and Technology

November has no doubt been a month of interesting discussions and debates surrounding research and[...]