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THE HUMAN RESEARCH PROTECTION PROGRAM

THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESEARCH (CHR)

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND BULLETINS

Web Site Updates:

Extended Approval for Minimal Risk Research Not Subject to Federal Oversight (Created May 2012) – This new page explains which studies may be eligible for 3-year approval.

Exempt Consent Templates and Guidelines (Created May 2012) – The CHR has created several basic consent templates that you can use for exempt research projects.

Exempt Review Categories and Guidance and Non-Human Subject Research (Updated May 2012) – The CHR is now exempting more research and allowing researchers to make minor changes to their exempt studies without notifying the CHR.

Quick Guide: Consent Process and Documentation (Created February 2012)– This new guide includes tips on conducting the consent discussion, what additional forms subjects might need to receive, and how to document the consent process.

Quick Guide: Consenting Non-English Speaking Subjects (Updated February 2012) – Updated to explain how to obtain HIPAA authorization from non-English speakers and what signatures are required for the “preferred” consent method.

Social Behavioral Consent (Updated February 2012) – Now includes standard wording about maintaining privacy during focus groups.

HRPP Bulletins
	•	Bulletins in 2012, including announcements on these topics: Extended Approval for Minimal Risk Research Not Subject to Federal Oversight Case Study for Clinical Investigators Reminder: FDA-Mandated Consent Form Language About Clinical Trial Registration Switching to the Human Study Debit Card Program Payment
	•	Bulletins in 2011, including announcements on these topics: iMedRIS User Interface Improvement Project Quality Improvement Activities Proposed Revisions to Human Subject Regulations Submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov Research on Specimens and Data That Does Not Require CHR Review FDA-Mandated Consent Form Language Regarding Clinical Trial Registration
	•	Bulletins in 2010, including announcements on these topics: Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) Guidance iMedRIS Launch and Updates FDA and OHRP Registration
	•	Bulletins in 2009, including announcements on these topics: Using a Current CHR Approval for a New Grant or Contract New Human Subjects Education Training Requirement for all UCSF Key Personnel
	•	Bulletins in 2008
	•	Bulletins in 2007

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