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Free Research Compliance Resources During COVID-19 Crisis
Advarra announces the availability of free resources to support and enable the clinical research community and ongoing research during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis.
FDA Guidance on Conducting Clinical Trials During COVID-19 Pandemic
FDA has released a guidance document on conducting medical product trials during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more:
Advarra Addresses Increase in COVID-19 Studies With Rapid Reviews in Support of Government and Industry Emergency Research
Advarra handles spike in coronavirus-related submissions, activates tech-enabled platform to support broad telework policy, and maintains normalized operations. Read more:
Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Ongoing Research and Protocols Under Advarra IRB Review
Advarra has policies and processes in place to keep IRB operations functioning as normal during the current coronavirus outbreak. Read more:
Advarra Announces Cancellation of Forte Onsemble Conference in Response to COVID-19 Concerns
Advarra has announced today the cancellation of its 2020 Spring Onsemble Conference for clinical research operations, scheduled for March 16-19.
Holiday Meeting Schedule – Presidents Day (US) and Family Day (Canada)
Due to the upcoming Presidents Day holiday (US) and Family Day (Canada), some review timelines and IRB meeting dates have been modified.
NWABR Appoints Advarra Executive James Riddle to Board of Directors
The Northwest Association for Biomedical Research (NWABR) has appointed James Riddle, Advarra VP of Institutional Services, to its Board of Directors. The appointment is effective January 29, 2020.
Revised Common Rule Single IRB Mandate Now Effective
Compliance with the single IRB mandate for cooperative research, as outlined in the revised Common Rule, is required as of January 20, 2020.
NIH Decision Tool Updated to Incorporate Revised Common Rule
NIH has updated its human subjects research decision tool to reflect changes brought about by the revised Common Rule.
Advarra Announces Turnkey Service for Local IRB Offices at Health Systems and Hospitals
Learn more about Advarra GPS, Advarra's newest service.
Advarra VP of Institutional Services & Strategic Consulting Contributes Virtual Trial Regulatory Perspectives to InSite
Advarra Vice President of Institutional Services & Strategic Consulting James Riddle contributed to InSite, The Global Journal for Clinical Research Sites in the article Site Solutions Summit Reflections: A Regulatory Look into Virtual Trials.
Updated IRB Handbook Now Available
Advarra has updated its IRB Handbook for Investigators, Institutions, Sponsors, and Sponsors’ Representatives to incorporate Canadian regulations and to update certain policies and processes to align with current practices.