Journal of Clinical Research Best Practices Archives

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Caught in the Middle: How Sponsors, Sites and CROs Can Work Together Effectively Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2005
The Study from Hell Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2005
The Nature of Sales: It’s More Than Just Getting An Order Jeff Krawitz JUN 2005
How Safe Is Safe? Insurance for Investigative Sites Norman M. Goldfarb and Michael Smith, Jr. JUN 2005
Hiring, Training, Managing and Retaining Study Coordinators Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2005
The Triumph of Hope Over Experience: Why Johnny Can’t Forecast Subject Enrollment Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2005
Study Eligibility and the Principle of Justice Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2005
What is Killing Off the Investigators? A Clinical Research Mystery Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2005
How Well Does the Average U.S. Adult Read? Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2005
Readable Informed Consent Forms Are Not Optional Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2005
Hurricane Katrina: There’s More Where that Came From Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2005
Subject Recruiting: The Missing Links Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2005
Avoiding Linguistic Landmines: Translating Informed Consent Forms Accurately Inna Kassatkina OCT 2005
The True Cost of a Study Coordinator Hour Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2005
Bringing Method to the Madness: Protocol Deviation & Violation Codes Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2005
Ignorance of the Shipping Regulations May Be Hazardous to the Health of Your Business Junius “Jay” Johnson and Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2005
The Seven Hats of an IRB (and which Members Wear Them) Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2005
The Four Requirements for Profitable Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2005
Writing Good at a Seventh-Grade Reading Level Norman M. Goldfarb and William H. DuBay JAN 2006
When Patents Became Interesting in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2006
Ackerman on Kligman: A Shameful Story in American Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2006
Assignment of Subjects to Clinical Studies Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2006
Informed Consent Form Makeover Norman M. Goldfarb and William DuBay MAY 2006
Treatment Reimbursement in Informed Consent Forms and Clinical Trial Agreements Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2006
Informed Consent in the TeGenero TGN1412 Trial Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2006
A Conceptual Model for Therapeutic Misconception and Equipoise Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2006
Who You Calling a Study Coordinator? Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2006
A Conceptual Model for Therapeutic Misconception and Equipoise Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2006
Name that Drug! The Side-Effect Game Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2006
The Two Dimensions of Subject Vulnerability Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2006
What Does the Investigator’s Signature Mean? Charles Fogarty, Bernard Corbett, and Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2006
Where Does the Time Go? Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2006
The Case of the Faulty Facility: Investigative Reporting on SFBC Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2006
Accelerating the Process of Negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2006
Are Site Monitoring and Data Cleaning a Waste of Time? Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2006
Requirements for Study Coordinators Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2006
Making Informed Consent Work for All Susan Brink DEC 2006
Managing Queues in the Clinical Trial Agreement Negotiation Process Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2006
Too Much Disaster Going On Andrea Favalora and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2007
Unreported Clinical Research Fraud and Misconduct JoAnn Jessen, Elizabeth Robinson, Suellen Bigaj, Sherry Popiolek, and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2007
Adverse Events before Drug Administration Annette Kinsella FEB 2007
Research Records and the Resolution of Misconduct Allegations at Research Universities Kenneth Wilson, Alan Schreier, Angel Griffin, and David Resnik FEB 2007
How to Solve the Quality Problem in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2007
The Site Monitor Reborn as Consultant, Trainer and Manager Michael Rosenberg and Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2007
Adaptive Site Performance Management Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2007
Legal Implications of Clinical Trial Sponsor Financial Support for Subject Heathcare Costs in Clinical Trials John S. McInnes and Grant P. Bagley APR 2007
Cost Inflation in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2007
How Effective are Site Questionnaires in Predicting Site Performance? Sherry Reuter and Gretchen Esche APR 2007
Ethical Pitfalls for Sponsors in Developing Countries Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2007
Reinventing the Site Questionnaire Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2007
A Risk-Based Approach for Assessing Data Quality Kit Howard JUN 2007
Systematic Customer Service for Clinical Research Sites Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2007
SUMP Studies Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2007
Documenting Concomitant Medications in Clinical Trials S. Eric Ceh JUL 2007
A Right to Benefit from International Research: A New Approach to Capacity Building in Less-Developed Countries Mary Terrell White JUL 2007
Red Flags in the Study Office: Ann Marie Cisneros on the Ketek TREAT Study Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2007
How to Manage Any Organization Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2007
What Screening Is Permitted Prior to Informed Consent? Michael R. Hamrell AUG 2007
Medical Malpractice Liability in Human Research Fay A. Rozovsky and Rodney K. Adams SEP 2007
Informed Consent Witness Programs Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2007
Fun with Clinical Trial Budgeting and Accruals Chris Chan OCT 2007
Therapeutic Misconception, or Not? Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2007
Subject Recruitment and Retention Biases Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2007
Clinical Research Site Overhead Costs Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2007
Data & Safety Monitoring Boards in Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trials Cristian Sirbu, B. Daniel Lucas Jr., Mike Broce, and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2008
Season’s Greetings from Your IRB David R. Karp JAN 2008
18 Subject Injury and Indemnification CTA Loopholes Norman M. Goldfarb and Aylin Regulski JAN 2008
Should You Be a Clinical Research Principal Investigator? Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2008
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell? Transfer and Sale of De-Identified Patient Data Gabrielle B. Goldstein and Jill H. Gordon FEB 2008
The Tranquil World of IND Safety Reports Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2008
Confucius on Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2008
To Pay or Not to Pay: How Do We Determine Participant Payment for a Clinical Study? Elizabeth Ripley, Francis L. Macrina, Monika Markowitz, and Lloyd Byrd MAR 2008
Payments to Pediatric Subjects Stephanie Lowenhaupt MAR 2008
What Is A Physician’s Time Worth? Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2008
Large CRO to Acquire FDA Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2008
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell? Transfer and Sale of De-Identified Patient Data Gabrielle B. Goldstein and Jill H. Gordon APR 2008
Gimme Shelter: Anti-Kickback Safe Harbors and Clinical Trial Agreements Debbie K. McAllister MAY 2008
Negotiation Research in the Markets of Beijing Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2008
Confidentiality Challenges in Clinical Trials Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2008
Case Report Form Insanity Paul Latimer MAY 2008
Age of Consent for Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2008
Investigator-Initiated Research Harvey M. Arbit JUN 2008
The Life of a Study Coordinator Cheryl Ryan JUN 2008
Investigator Meeting Insanity Paul Latimer JUL 2008
Screen Failures in Clinical Trials: Financial Roulette or the Cost of Doing Business? Robert S. Bienkowski and Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2008
The Personal Side of Subject Recruitment Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2008
Subject Illnesses Found at Screening Joél Marie Barra AUG 2008
Site Monitors from Hell Fran Dickson and Ruth Steele AUG 2008
Much Ado about Subject Compensation Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2008
Business Risks: Are You Protected? Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2008
Investigator Disclosures of Financial Conflicts Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2008
Non-Significant Risk Determinations: Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should David Hammond OCT 2008
Individual vs. Community Rights in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb and Adil E. Shamoo OCT 2008
Study Coordinators from Hell Tammy L. Morton-Taylor OCT 2008
The Art of Assessment: Performance Evaluation Co-monitoring Visits Elizabeth Weeks NOV 2008
Sponsor Agreements with Research Sites and CROs Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2008
Stage Presence Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2008
Verifying and Validating Clinical Data Management Software Sarah Hammond and David Hammond NOV 2008
The Informed Consent Decision Process Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2008
Social Benefits of Human Subjects Research David B. Resnik DEC 2008
Documenting Clinically Significant Lab Values S. Eric Ceh JAN 2009
Name that Drug! The Side-Effect Game Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2009
Proof of Consent Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2009
The Expanding Purview: Institutional Review Boards and the Review of Human Subjects Research Jason Borenstein FEB 2009
12 Publication Rights Loopholes in Clinical Trial Agreements Aylin Regulski FEB 2009
Poor Richard on Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2009
Adverse Event Reporting: Site Preparation S. Eric Ceh MAR 2009
Are Your Employees Destroying Your Business? Mitchell Goozé MAR 2009
A challenging position is open for a qualified study coordinator. Do not miss this opportunity! Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2009
Protocol Evaluation Questions Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2009
Adventures in Air Travel Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2009
Handling Subject Complaints Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2009
The University of Rochester Research Subject Advocacy Program Nancy A. Needler and Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2009
Maintaining a Safe Workplace Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2009
Incidental Findings: A Common Law Approach Stacey A. Tovino, J.D., Ph.D. JUL 2009
Investigator Signatures on Informed Consent Forms Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2009
Universal Precautions Ubaid Hameed Shah and Mohammad Nasir Yousuf Shah JUL 2009
Adverse Event Reporting: During the Study S. Eric Ceh AUG 2009
Conflict of Interest as a Disease Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2009
What a Tangled Web We Weave: Ethical and Legal Implications of Deception in Recruitment Robin Pierce AUG 2009
Transferring Subjects between Research Sites Townsend N. Barnett, Jr. AUG 2009
Solving the Revenue Collection Problem for Clinical Research Sites Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2009
International Standards for Research Integrity: An Idea Whose Time has Come? David Resnik SEP 2009
Should a Clinical Research Coordinator Be a Nurse? Judy Katzen SEP 2009
Smart Clinical Research Protocols Fredric J. Cohen SEP 2009
Subinvestigators Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2009
Study Closeout at Research Sites Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2009
Motivating Research Coordinators with a Career Path and Development Program Jo Ann Broeckel Elrod OCT 2009
Seamless Designs in Adaptive Research Michael Rosenberg OCT 2009
Drafting a Policy for Research Conflicts of Interest Jeremy Stoloff NOV 2009
Delegation of Duties Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2009
Questions in Site Selection Questionnaires Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2009
Clinical Research Bullies Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2009
A New Standard for Medical Device Adverse Event Classification Nancy J. Stark DEC 2009
What Parents Want: Pediatric Studies that Appeal to Parents and Meet Ethical Guidelines Robert M. Jacobson DEC 2009
Stephen Barrett, MD on Medical Quackery Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2009
Research Misconduct Policies of Scientific Journals David B. Resnik, Shyamal D. Peddada, and Winnon Brunson, Jr. JAN 2010
Research Involving Prisoners in Non-Prison Settings: FDA and OHRP Regulations David Vulcano JAN 2010
Protocol Feasibility Process and Forms for Clinical Sites Rachel Sheppard FEB 2010
The Response Shift Phenomenon in Clinical Trials Steven McPhail and Terry Haines FEB 2010
Ten Ways to Recognize a Clinical Research Professional Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2010
Training Requirements for Shipping Human Specimens by Air David Creighton MAY 2010
Private Insurance Reimbursement for Routine Clinical Trial Costs Stephanie B. Vasconcellos MAY 2010
Safe Transportation of Clinical Trial Samples Lori A. Ball MAY 2010
Expanding a Site into Phase I Trials Gary K. Zammit and Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2010
Reporting Unanticipated Problems to IRBs Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2010
Transitioning to a New Research Coordinator Ashrafunissa Janmohammad JUL 2010
Adverse Event Reporting and Treatment after the Study S. Eric Ceh SEP 2010
An Ethical Model for International Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2010
Lifestyle Modification in Drug Clinical Trials Mark Hochhauser SEP 2010
Clinical Study Project Plans Laurie Halloran SEP 2010
Reducing Human Error in Checking Concomitant Medications Mark Dale, Stephen Goundrey-Smith, Steve Higham and Andy Collinson OCT 2010
How CROs Can Earn the Sponsor’s Respect and Trust Julie Stein OCT 2010
Study Drug Accountability Paula Smailes OCT 2010
Dealing with Misconduct in Biomedical Research: A Review of the Problems and the Proposed Methods for Improvement Malhar N. Kumar NOV 2010
Consent Forms: Let’s Get the Basics Right Mark Hochhauser NOV 2010
Financial Disclosure by Investigators Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2010
Investigator Compensation by the Research Site Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2010
Don’t Cherry-Pick Study Subjects Paul Latimer DEC 2010
The New Investigative Site: Take Nothing for Granted Elizabeth Weeks-Rowe DEC 2010
Happy Holidays! Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2010
Biorepositories for Long-Term Preservation and Future Analysis Catherine Michael JAN 2011
Keeping Device Study Costs under Control: Building a Realistic Budget Nancy J. Stark JAN 2011
Writing Notes to File at the Study Site Tatjana Markovic JAN 2011
Simple Language for Assent Forms Stephanie Lowenhaupt FEB 2011
A New Standard for Medical Device Investigations Nancy J. Stark FEB 2011
Driving the Performance of a Clinical Research Site with Metrics Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2011
An Introduction to Medicare Coverage Analysis for Drug Trials Kathy Hammerhofer MAR 2011
Legally Authorized Representatives in Clinical Trials Judy Katzen MAR 2011
Site Profiles Shae Owens MAR 2011
Business Development for Clinical Trial Sites Terence L. Webb APR 2011
Is This Study Exploitative? Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2011
Thank You for Your Time Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2011
Clinical Evaluation Reports for Medical Devices: What Do Notified Bodies Want? Nancy J. Stark MAY 2011
Institutional Financial Conflicts of Interest in Clinical Research Robert S. Bienkowski and Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2011
Even Sunshine Causes Shadows: A Look at How the New “Transparency Act” May Affect Clinical Researchers David Vulcano JUN 2011
Let the Games Begin Greg Osgood JUL 2011
Study Registration Loopholes Carleton Southworth JUL 2011
Monitoring with an Auditor’s Eye Linda C. Rudolph AUG 2011
Solving the IRB “Community Member” Problem Charlotte Coley AUG 2011
Constructive Site Audits Gail Grant AUG 2011
Introduction to Drug Development and FDA Drug Approval Processes Surabhi Sharma AUG 2011
Working with Pharmaceutical Companies on Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials Surabhi Sharma AUG 2011
Our Quirky Study Team Joél Marie Barra AUG 2011
Site-Managed Advertising for Subject Recruitment Kevin Ketels OCT 2011
Data Management in Device Studies Nancy J. Stark OCT 2011
Degrees of De-identification of Clinical Research Data Jeanne M. Mattern NOV 2011
Voluntary Withdrawal of Consent Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2011
How Will DEA Affect Your Clinical Study? Terrance W. Woodworth DEC 2011
Happy Holidays to Our CRA Friends Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2011
The Three-Page Informed Consent Form Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2011
Why I am a Clinical Research Coordinator Phalia McCorkle-Kester DEC 2011
Partnership Heresy Ronald S. Waife JAN 2012
Clinical Trial Supply Fundamentals Randy Schwemmin and Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2012
Subject Recruitment Mailers Terry Stubbs FEB 2012
Site Visit Follow-Up Amy Adams and Rosanne Petros FEB 2012
Source Documents for Clinical Trial Visits Paula Smailes FEB 2012
Adverse Event and Drug Coding in Clinical Research Samina Qureshi MAR 2012
The Sponsor’s Role in Medicare Reimbursement for Clinical Trials Beth DeLair and Kelly Willenberg MAR 2012
Sponsor Report Cards Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2012
Steve Jobs, CRA: What Would Steve Do? Eric Ceh APR 2012
Underestimating Regulatory Sophistication in Other Countries Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2012
Boilerplate Provisions in Clinical Trial Agreements Tara Cowell MAY 2012
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Clinical Research Darshan Kulkarni MAY 2012
Quality by Design: Manufacturing Has It Right John R. Wilson, Jr. MAY 2012
Metrics for Research Administration Offices (Part 1) Nathan Haines JUN 2012
Optimizing Sample Size Carleton Southworth JUN 2012
Adverse Event Terminology Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2012
Amenities at Healthy Volunteer Clinical Research Facilities Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2012
Metrics for Research Administration Offices (Part 2) Nathan Haines JUL 2012
Streamlining the Collection of Adverse Event Data Cheryl Weaver AUG 2012
The Park Doctrine and Clinical Trials Darshan Kulkarni AUG 2012
Working with Difficult Investigators Rachel Garman and Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2012
Clinical Research Fraud: The Case of the Errant Investigator Barbara Burkott SEP 2012
Clinical Research at Small Sites Gina Nesbit SEP 2012
Some Quality Food for Thought John R. Wilson, Jr. OCT 2012
Rehearsing Sites for Successful Study Conduct Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2012
Site Monitor Feedback Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2012
Site Qualification Questions Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2012
eDiary Problems: Avoidance and Mitigation John Lacombe NOV 2012
Introduction to Budget Development for NIH Grants Jenna Lee NOV 2012
Operational Input from Investigators for Protocol Feasibility Assessment Lisa Palladino Kim, Otis Johnson, and Brendan O’Neill NOV 2012
Rehearsing Sites for Successful Study Conduct Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2012
Happy Holidays to Our Investigator Friends Gina Nesbit DEC 2012
Successful FDA Inspections at Investigative Sites for Clinical Trials of Drugs and Biologics Swati Tendolkar JAN 2013
Moral Licensing Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2013
Risk-Based Monitoring Across Six Dimensions Margaret F. Fay JAN 2013
Global Clinical Trial Liability Insurance Frank Goudsmit FEB 2013
Regulatory Placemats: A Simple Solution to a Significant IRB Problem David Vulcano FEB 2013
Surviving the Aftermath of an FDA Clinical Trial Inspection (Part 1) Lee Truax-Bellows MAR 2013
Do the Best Hospitals Do the Most Clinical Research? Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2013
What to Do with External Safety Reports? Robert S. Bienkowski and Barbara J. Broome MAR 2013
AcmeCRO Goes Public Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2013
Subject Injury Risk Management for Research Sites Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2013
Coercion and Undue Influence: The Worst Consent Ever? Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2013
Surviving the Aftermath of an FDA Clinical Trial Inspection (Part 2) Lee Truax-Bellows JUN 2013
Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Multinational Clinical Trials Dan McDonald JUL 2013
Practical Strategies to Improve Informed Consent David S. Festinger and Karen L. Dugosh JUL 2013
Effective Management of Patient Recruitment Organizations Beth D. Harper AUG 2013
Financial Accruals for Clinical Trials – A Primer Christopher Chan SEP 2013
Adaptive Monitoring: Risk-Based Monitoring and Beyond Michael Rosenberg SEP 2013
When Is a Medical Record Not a Source Document? Paul R Latimer SEP 2013
Clinical Study Data, Electronic Medical Records, and Privacy Jeanne M. Mattern OCT 2013
Five Intellectual Property Loopholes in Clinical Trial Agreements Michael Powers OCT 2013
All Global Clinical Studies Are Local Vladimir Bogin NOV 2013
Study Subject Prescreening Strategies in a Hospital Cardiovascular Program Angela DiSabatino and Andrea Squire NOV 2013
To SMQ or not to SMQ? Samina Qureshi NOV 2013
Happy Holidays to Our Study Coordinator Friends Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2013
Defining Compliance, Serious Noncompliance, and Continuing Noncompliance in IRB Policies Robert S Bienkowski DEC 2013
Choose to Succeed in Clinical Research Suzanne J. Rose JAN 2014
Protecting Innovation and Trade Secrets with Non-Compete Agreements Gregory A. Hendershott & Jennifer C. Berry JAN 2014
Oft-Negotiated CDA Terms Stephen S. Broadhead, Jr. FEB 2014
Re-Consent Upon Reaching the Age of Majority: Ethical Issues David B. Resnik FEB 2014
The Golden Age of Clinical Research Innovation Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2014
Indemnification in Clinical Trial Agreements Michael Powers and Kelly Smith MAR 2014
Ten Subject Stipend Issues David Vulcano MAR 2014
Integrating Clinical Research Sites in Mergers and Acquisitions Sandra Albritton and Rhonda J. Paz APR 2014
Heer Health Clinic Announces Heer System for Patient-Centric Clinical Studies Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2014
Evolution of a Robust Design Framework for Clinical Development Kaushal Desai, Ian Fisher, Emma Witch, Laszlo Vasko, Christopher Miller, and Martin Simán MAY 2014
Clinical Research as a Learning Industry Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2014
Site Perspectives on Clinical Supply Pat Larrabee, Samantha Carmichael, Marisa Co, Mary Costello, James Denmark, Mary Jo Lamberti, Diane Orino, Ana Sanseau, Kathy Stoddard, and Amy Musolino MAY 2014
Disclosing the Routine Costs of Participating in a Clinical Study Tammy Cobaugh JUN 2014
Integrating the Clinical Research Activities of Physician Groups into Healthcare Systems Marti Gardner and Rhonda Hoffman JUL 2014
The Risk of Not Managing Risk John K. Hogan JUL 2014
Who Owns My Intellectual Property? Darshan Kulkarni and McKenzie Noblitt Baker AUG 2014
Regulatory Myths in Clinical Research Brian A. Gladue SEP 2014
Quality Risk Management in Clinical Trials Stacy Levy and Donna Dorozinsky SEP 2014
Introduction to Biospecimens Martha Weinar OCT 2014
The Eight Elements of Quality Management Gary C. Cseko OCT 2014
Payments to Study Participants Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2014
A Statistical Approach to Risk-Based Monitoring Marc Buyse NOV 2014
Lessons Learned from 20 Years as a Site Monitor S. Eric Ceh NOV 2014
Quality Agreements: Contractual Commitments by CROs to Deliver High-Quality Work Tom McGrady and Susan Callery-D’Amico NOV 2014
Consent Form Humor Mark Hochhauser DEC 2014
Happy Holidays to Our Study Manager Friends Marc Buyse DEC 2014
Five Steps for Improving Processes in Clinical Trials John R. Wilson, Jr. JAN 2015
Site Contracting and IRB Review Processes: Parallel or Serial? Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2015
Is This Confidential? By Jeff Qureshi and Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2015
DHS and DHHS to Merge Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2015
The Problem with State “Right to Try” Legislation David Vulcano and Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2015
More Regulatory Myths in Clinical Research Brian A. Gladue MAY 2015
Quality by Design in Clinical Research Vatche Bartekian MAY 2015
Thirteen Questions for IRBs to Ask About Risk Disclosure Thirteen Questions for IRBs to Ask About Risk Disclosure MAY 2015
Monitoring with an Auditing Mindset Brandy Chittester JUN 2015
Local IRB Collaboration in Central IRB Reviews Joseph E. Andrews, Jr. and J. Brian Moore JUL 2015
Lessons from the Markingson Controversy Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2015
Scientific Review of Human Subjects Research David B. Resnik AUG 2015
Wasteful Clinical Research Processes Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2015
FDA Medical Device Regulations vs. ISO 14155 Shawn Kennedy SEP 2015
Sixteen Red Flags for the IRB Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2015
Three Steps to Recruiting Study Participants through Your Website Rick E. Greenfield SEP 2015
Disbursing Cash and Cash-Equivalent Incentives for Study Participants Piotr T. Dybas and David W. Allen OCT 2015
A Code of Ethics for Institutional Review Boards Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2015
Group Recruitment to Improve Clinical Study Enrollment and Retention Sam Atkinson, Steve Kepes, and Steve Rowe NOV 2015
Using Sunshine Act Data for Competitive Analysis and Other Purposes Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2015
Happy Holidays to Our Patient Recruitment Friends Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2015
Twelve Questions for an IRB to Ask When Assessing Risk vs. Benefit in a Research Study Proposal Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2015
Dissecting Electronic Signatures for the Life Sciences Robert Finamore and John Harris JAN 2016
How Can IRBs Help Investigators with their Applications? Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2016
Even More Regulatory Myths in Clinical Research Parker Nolen JAN 2016
Four Fundamental Issues An IRB Must Decide When Reviewing a Clinical Research Study Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2016
Study Nicknames Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2016
Twelve Signs that It’s Time to Change Your Business Process Terry Bird FEB 2016
Clinical Research Progress Notes S. Eric Ceh MAR 2016
Twelve Attributes of a Successful Community Research Site Manda Materne and Mary Frances Dobry MAR 2016
Scientists Demonstrate that Visual Exposure to Color Modifies Neurological Effects of Coffee Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2016
Accelerating Clinical Trial Agreement Negotiations through Effective Communications Erica L. McKeon and Matthew G. Drapeau APR 2016
What Is Patient-Centricity? Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2016
Informed Consent for New Investigators Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2016
Physician Referrals: The Power of the Physician/Patient Partnership Sarah Mandracchia JUN 2016
Seventeen Questions an IRB Should Ask About a Research Site’s Communication System Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2016
FMV and the Market Failure in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb JUL 2016
How to Negotiate Study Budgets Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2016
Yet More Regulatory Myths R. Bert Wilkins AUG 2016
Informing vs. Persuading in the Consent Process Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2016
Investigator Compensation: Motivation vs. Regulatory Compliance Payal Cramer SEP 2016
Seven Questions about Informed Consent for Clinical Studies of Genetic Tests Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2016
Developing an Investigator Compensation Plan Matthew Gibson SEP 2016
Case Report Form Mapping to Ensure Data Integrity Glenda M. Guest and Norman Goldfarb OCT 2016
Eight Questions for an IRB to Ask About Post-Study Risks Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2016
The Cost to Sites of Remote Monitoring Michael Kassin and Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2016
TMF Trackers: Powering Your TMF for Inspection Readiness Brandon Butler and Sholeh Ehdaivand OCT 2016
Cold Chain Planning for Clinical Studies of Regenerative Medicines Mark W. Sawicki NOV 2016
33 Questions an IRB Should Ask about the Research Informed Consent Process Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2016
How to Know When You’re Keeping Your Customers Satisfied Eric Hayashi NOV 2016
An Organizing Principle for Innovation in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2016
Happy Holidays to Our IRB Friends Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2016
Supplementing Clinical Development with a Managed Access Program Dan Wasserstrom JAN 2017
20 Questions an IRB Can Ask to Assess the Risk of Therapeutic Misconception Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2017
15 Questions for an IRB to Ask About Privacy Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2017
40 Techniques for Increasing the Likelihood of Obtaining Consent from a Study Participant Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2017
Should Informed Consent Forms Have Black-Box Warnings? Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2017
Patient Engagement in Clinical Studies Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2017
Material Transfer and Data Use Agreements Nanci K. Carr, Irene Shin, and Steven Maier MAR 2017
Informed Consent Form Statements of Benefit Erica Heath and Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2017
Executive Order: Affordable Prescription Drugs for America Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2017
Institutional Officials and the Price of Compliance Suzanne M. Rivera and Lois Brako APR 2017
An Experiment with Lean Methods in Clinical Research Andrew Snyder and Virginia Cosgriff APR 2017
The Patient Experience in Clinical Studies Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2017
Research and Patient Privacy in the 21st Century: HIPAA and Beyond Rachel Abramovitz MAY 2017
Investigative Sites Speak Out About Remote Monitoring Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2017
Ten Questions for an IRB to Ask About the Science behind a Protocol Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2017
Ten Tips to Turn your Clinical Research CV into an Interview Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks JUN 2017
Effort-Based Salary Support for PI Oversight Charges Anita Bowler JUL 2017
Clinical Research vs. Clinical Care Andrew Snyder JUL 2017
User Acceptance Testing of Clinical Databases Dawn Edgerton JUL 2017
eSource in the Age of Complexity Raymond Nomizu AUG 2017
Investigative Site Files and Trial Master Files Should Talk to Each Other Betsy Fallen, Sholeh Ehdaivand, Norman M. Goldfarb, and Amy Lounsbury AUG 2017
Regulatory File Table of Contents Leanne Tran AUG 2017
Who Owns the Data from a Clinical Study? Leanne Tran AUG 2017
Eight Questions to Ask Your Equipment Calibration Service Provider Robin Salter SEP 2017
Still More Regulatory Myths Rebecca Rogers SEP 2017
Clinical Research with Controlled Substances Emmelyn Kim and Ji-Eun Kim OCT 2017
Nine Questions for an IRB to Ask About Clinical Studies That Involve Genetic Testing Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2017
Key Elements for Implementing Clinical Research as a Care Option Kristin Kinlaw NOV 2017
The Power of Questions: A Secret to Effective Communication Mitchell Goozé NOV 2017
Promoting a Culture of Excellence in the Clinical Research Site Community Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2017
Happy Holidays to Our Clinical Scientist Friends Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2017
What is Fair Market Value? Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2017
Basic Concepts for Informed Consent Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2018
Integrating Human Factors/Usability Engineering and Usability Testing into Medical Device Total Product Life Cycle Kathi Durdon JAN 2018
Ancillary Service Provider Agreements in Clinical Research Chris Beardmore and Martin Walsh FEB 2018
16 Do’s and Don’ts for Describing the Risks in a Clinical Study Dennis J. Mazur and Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2018
Solving the Problem of Slow Payments to Sites Laura Hilty, Shaun H. Williams, and Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2018
A/B Testing for Digital Audience Optimization for Clinical Study Enrollment Sandra Shpilberg APR 2018
President Sends Drugs for America Act to Congress Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2018
Email Is in the Eye of the Beholder Janet Lewis and Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2018
The Big Meld: The Future Integration of Clinical Research and Clinical Care Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2018
My Responsibilities as a Clinical Study Participant Kiran Bahrus and Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2018
Managed Access Program Synergies with Clinical Studies Dan Wasserstrom JUN 2018
Trust as a Principle for Ethical Decision-Making in Research with Human Subjects David B. Resnik JUN 2018
BYOD: Consumer Mobile Devices in Clinical Research Lee Truax-Bellows JUL 2018
Causality Determination in Pharmacovigilance Sameer Thapar JUL 2018
In Vitro Diagnostic Test Development Lyssa Friedman JUL 2018
Therapeutic Misconception, Unrealistic Optimism, and Hope in Phase I Oncology Trials David B. Resnik AUG 2018
Right to Try: It’s More Complicated Than You Think David Vulcano AUG 2018
My Experience as a Remote Site Monitor Susan M. Radtke SEP 2018
How Do Sites Like the Electronic Systems Provided by Sponsors? Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2018
How to Choose a CRO, the Most Important Decision in a Clinical Study Eric Distad OCT 2018
What Constitutes a Site Quality Management System? Wade Strzinek, Ali Sonel, and Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2018
Investigative Site Files and Trial Master Files Should Talk to Each Other Sholeh Ehdaivand and Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2018
Happy Holidays to Our Information Technology Friends Sholeh Ehdaivand and Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2018
If Research is Therapeutic, Where’s the Misconception? Jim Gearhart DEC 2018
Why Fair Market Value Is Not One Number Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2019
Why We Need to Keep the Term “Research Subject” in Our Research Ethics Vocabulary Elisa A. Hurley FEB 2019
Comparing Methods of Identifying High-Risk Sites Rosanne Petros, Agata Leszczynska, Radim Klapka, Bonnie Bushnell, and Maria Weber FEB 2019
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Rupal V. Vora MAR 2019
Everyone Has a Story Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2019
Fear and Longing in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2019
Reducing Drug Development Costs with Protocol Cost Savings Analysis (PCSA) Nicolas Cindric MAY 2019
My First Clinical Research Job Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2019
Quality by Design in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb JUN 2019
Are Payments to Human Research Subjects Ethically Suspect? David B. Resnik JUN 2019
Get a Handle on Your Research Site’s Technology Norman M. Goldfarb AUG 2019
Shannon’s Story John Barry, her father AUG 2019
Active Listening in Informed Consent Discussions Norman M. Goldfarb SEP 2019
So You Want a New Computer System? Erika Stevens and Brian Chappell SEP 2019
Is Your Site Financially Healthy? Ari Axelrod OCT 2019
“Patient Centricity” Must Be More than a Cliché: A Letter to the Clinical Research Community Donald A. Deieso OCT 2019
12 Questions to Ask an eClinical Software Vendor About Its Open API Blake Adams NOV 2019
The Research Site’s Role in Supporting Patient Centricity with eConsent Neetu Pundir NOV 2019
What do Sites and Sponsors/CROs Really Want from Each Other? Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2019
Norman M. Goldfarb Happy Holidays to Our Pharmacovigilance Friends DEC 2019
The Challenges of Direct-to-Patient Logistics Mike Sweeney JAN 2020
Reflections on the Belmont Report at 40 Elisa A. Hurley FEB 2020
When Can a Study Sponsor Pay Different Prices to Different Sites and Not Violate Fair-Market-Value Principles? Norman M. Goldfarb FEB 2020
Does the Clinical Research Enterprise Have a Burnout Problem? Norman M. Goldfarb MAR 2020
COVID-19 News You Won’t Believe Norman M. Goldfarb APR 2020
The Importance of Capturing Raw Sensor Data for Clinical Studies Geoffrey Gill MAY 2020
Clinical Trial Transparency Darshan Kulkarni MAY 2020
11 Questions About Confidential Disclosure Agreements in Clinical Research Kelly L. Smith JUN 2020
The Clinical Research Team at a Community Hospital: Essential Now and Essential After the Pandemic Suzanne J. Rose JUN 2020
Do You Have a Great Site Monitor? Ask These 10 Questions to Find Out Mindy A. Ditch JUL 2020
Common Challenges in Launching an Investigator-Initiated Multisite Study Krista K. Vermillion JUL 2020
Tales from the Field: Site Monitors Tell Their Stories Eric Ceh AUG 2020
The Centricity of Decentralization Alison Holland SEP 2020
Building a Quality Culture Based on Ethics Tracy Morrison SEP 2020
The 10 Essential Steps for Crisis Management Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2020
10 Steps to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Your Next Clinical Study Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2020
Choose Studies Wisely to Increase Your Site’s Clinical Research Capacity Norman M. Goldfarb OCT 2020
Can We Automate Clinical Research? Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2020
Reverse Mentoring: How Senior Team Members Can Learn from Junior Team Members John R. Nocero, Jessica Craig, Danielle Kroft and Danielle Greenidge NOV 2020
Data-Driven Trial Feasibility Analysis for Study Sponsors Jane Fang DEC 2020
Streamlining Study Startups with Master Price Lists Tina Marie Bowdish DEC 2020
Social Justice in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2021
Where Do You Think You’re Going? Strategic Planning for Clinical Research Sites Jill Heinz and Norman M. Goldfarb JAN 2021
How to Use Financial Statements to Manage Your Site David G. Rossi FEB 2021
Medical Monitoring of Clinical Research Studies Gerald L. Klein, Peter C. Johnson, and Roger Morgan FEB 2021
Justice in Research: Reflections on the Lessons of 2020 Elisa A. Hurley MAR 2021
Is It Time to Sell Your Research Business? Nicolas Cindric MAR 2021
Five Critical Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial Agreement Clauses Tara Cowell and Christina Stanger APR 2021
A Proven Strategy for Rapid CTA Negotiations Robert T. King APR 2021
Messaging in Clinical Research Marketing Communications Norman M. Goldfarb MAY 2021
Ownership Rights of Patentable Inventions in Clinical Studies and a Review of MAGI’s Clinical Trial Agreement Template Shahnam Sharareh MAY 2021
12 Essential Ingredients for Successful Clinical Research Supplier Audits Chuck Crumpton JUN 2021
Achieving Robust GCP Compliance with ISO 9001 Fernando Geijo, Merce Guilera and Xavier Ruiz JUN 2021
Standards of Evidence for IRB Decision-Making David B. Resnik JUL 2021
An Introduction to Medicare Coverage Analysis Sachit Verma JUL 2021
Weaponizing (and Disarming) Ambiguous Contract Language in Clinical Trial Agreements Phil Reed Boyce AUG 2021
Supply Chain Cybersecurity in Clinical Research Rebecca Rakoski AUG 2021
Clinical Trial Patient Recruitment Targeting in Facebook Advertising Ross Jackson SEP 2021
Sample Size Re-Estimation David R. Bristol SEP 2021
Streamlining the Study Feasibility Review Process at an Academic Medical Center Holly Jones OCT 2021
Release Control and Empower Your Teams: The Servant Leadership Model Steve Chriscoe OCT 2021
Degrees of Delegation in Clinical Research Norman M. Goldfarb NOV 2021
Dealing with Problematic Comments on Clinical Study Facebook Ads Ross Jackson NOV 2021
Information Technology Evolution at Clinical Research Sites Norman M. Goldfarb DEC 2021
Physician-Investigator Compensation Suzanne Rose DEC 2021
A Systematic Approach to Protocol Deviation Management at the Clinical Research Site Mindy Ditch JAN 2022
Reengineer Your Clinical Research Site Processes Jill Heinz JAN 2022
How to Be Heard Loud and Clear in a Complex Organization Kristy Averette MAR 2022
The Slippery Slope into Research Misconduct: Research Records Shelley Bizila and John R. Baumann MAR 2022
Key Concepts in Financial Accruals for Clinical Trials Chris Chan APR 2022
Implementation of an Internal Quality Improvement Program: One Team’s Journey Leslie Greenberg and Charmaine McKie APR 2022