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Most Popular Blogs of 2019
What did the research community enjoy most in 2019? Read Advarra's most popular blogs from industry experts and IRB members here.
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.
Transforming Your Research Administration Structure to Attract Research Opportunities
Institutions, health systems, and academic medical centers can dramatically increase their profile in the research community and attract major studies that move medical science forward on a global scale.
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.
The Future of Phase I Oncology Studies
Oncology drugs in phase I trials are usually conducted on patients with cancer due to their inherent risk. Advarra IRB member Ran Goldman expands:
AAHRPP Accreditation Support
Clear and useful guidance enables BC Diabetes to clearly demonstrate its commitment to research excellence during the AAHRPP accreditation process.
Survey Best Practices for Process Improvement
Learn best practices of survey creation to help measure process improvement among stakeholders at an organization.
Six Key GDPR Questions to Review
Questions still remain about GDPR and its applications. Have you considered these six key questions to ask within your organization?
Real-World Evidence:
What Researchers Must Know
Experts Rebecca Miksad and Tim Stoddard of Flatiron Health provide a practical look at the role of real-world evidence (RWE) in regulatory, drug development, and clinical decision-making.
Quorum/Kinetiq Acquisition & Integration:
What You Need to Know
On March 5, 2019, Advarra announced its acquisition of Quorum Review IRB and Kinetiq, the research and technology consulting division of Quorum.
For-Cause Investigation of Potential Misconduct and/or Fraud at Two of Site Management Organization’s Locations
Advarra Consulting helped a site management organization pinpoint and correct suspected fraud at two study sites. Read more about Advarra’s investigation into the misconduct in this case study.
Preparing for and Responding to an FDA Inspection
Ellen Liedel-Sargent and Robert Romanchuk outline key activities that can help prepare a research site for a positive inspection experience.