Research Operations
IRB Review of Coronavirus and Other Emerging Infectious Disease Research: Issues to Consider
Advarra IRB experts discuss unique issues that research involving emerging infectious diseases like coronavirus can raise for IRB review. Read more:
Are “Virtual Trials” Mainstream Yet?
Advarra VP of Insitutional Services James Riddle discusses using virtual trial components in traditional study designs. Read more:
Part 11/Annex 11 Independent Audit and Compliance Assessment
Learn how the Advarra Consulting team deployed a proprietary Part 11 / Annex 11 assessment and mock inspection program.
Informed Consent: 6 Approaches to Increase Participant Comprehension
Explore six approaches for improving informed consent and supporting participants’ understanding of the studies they are asked to join.
Special Considerations for Pediatric Trials
In this white paper, get to know the key considerations for researchers conducting pediatric clinical trials.
UW Carbone Cancer Center Gains Visibility into Site Accrual with Insights
Monitoring accrual is a key responsibility for a cancer center administrator. From answering questions for leadership to preparing for a grant submission, knowing the ins and outs of a site’s accrual metrics can ensure greater operational efficiencies center-wide.
Making Sense of the New HUD Guidance
Understand how the new HUD guidance clarifies responsibilites of the IRB and institutions, while widening the access of small communities to HUDs.
Should Social Media Be Part of Your Research Toolbox?
Social media has emerged as a valuable tool for diverse stakeholders across the research community. Learn about the risks and benefits in this article.
UW Carbone Cancer Center Improves CCSG Data Management Processes with EVAL
Renewing a Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) is a complicated process. In order to demonstrate value to the NCI, organizations need to showcase the impact of their research in the cancer center and beyond. Collecting, analyzing, and reporting on this data is often an inefficient and labor-intensive process, requiring a large amount of dedicated staff time and resources.
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center Sees 52% Time Savings with Advarra Participant Payments
With an increasing number of clinical trials conducted each year, IU’s Simon Cancer Center searched for a system that would decrease clinical staff’s time spent paying study participants and reduce inefficient workflows and associated costs.
A Tale of Two Sites: The Power of Integrated Research Administration
Learn how institutions attract more studies from the the tale of two sites: one with an integrated research administration, and one without.
Quality Improvement Project vs Human Subject Research: What’s the Difference?
Quality improvement and human subjects research often intersect. Executive IRB Chair Sara Harnish discusses questions to differentiate the two.