IRB e-Mail Archives: 2003 - 2004

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Date	Subject
Dec 21, 2004	NCI Stops Drug Administration of Celebrex
Oct 1, 2004	Vioxx Withdrawal
Sept 10, 2004	Changes to RPF Certification Renewal Requirements, ...
Sept 2, 2004	Establishment of the UPMC Clinical Trials Office
Aug 12, 2004	Change in Policy for Investigational Drug Service
July 26, 2004	Approval Required from Children's Hospital Corporate Compliance prior to IRB submission
July 2, 2004	IRB Reference Manual Updates
June 24, 2004	The Pathway to IRB Approval: Options and Obligations
May 7, 2004	Reporting Adverse Events Full Board Protocol Submission Deadline Change
April 21, 2004	Federal Wide Assurances
April 6, 2004	Public Health Advisory: Antidepressant Use in Children, Adolescents and Adults Human Subject Advocate: Phone Number Change
Mar 31, 2004	Correction for the Transition Update Message of March 3, 2004 Re: Protocol Assignments (Age Range of Children)
Mar 3, 2004	Transition Update: Univ of Pgh IRB-of-Record for all UPMC conducted Human Research
Jan 29, 2004	Revisions to Chapter 6 "Persons with Decisional Impairment: Additional Requirements for Participation in Research"
Jan 13, 2004	Phone Number Changes for IRB and rDNA Office
Jan 6, 2004	Guidance for Requests for Waiver of HIPAA Authorization and Federal Policy Informed Consent Requirements Associated with (1) Identification and Recruitment of Research Participants and (2) Conduct of Retrospective Research Studies Involving the Use of Medical Record Information
Dec 1, 2003	IRB Submission Deadline
Nov 12, 2003	IRB Deadline Changes due to Holidays
Oct, 17 2003	Risk Evaluation
Sept 17, 2003	Requirements of the Informed Consent Process
Sept 9, 2003	Revision ot HIPAA Authorization for Sharing
Aug 21, 2003	Research Participant Information Sheet - IRB Reference Manual, Appendix O
Aug 14, 2003	Waiver of Informed Consent/HIPAA Authorization to use Medical Record Info (PHI) to Identify Potential Research Subjects
July 21, 2003	OCR Clinical Trials Web Site
June 20, 2003	IRB Office Closed afternoon of June 25, 2003; Ask the IRB
June 2, 2003	Appointment of Dr. Hardesty, Ask the IRB
May 20, 2003	FDA Warning Letter
May 6, 2003	VA/Pitt IRB Authorization Agreement
May 2, 2003	May-June-July Renewal Reminder, Belmont Report
Apr 24, 2003	Ask the IRB
Apr 16, 2003	Processing Delays
Apr 1, 2003	Approvals Required Prior to IRB Submission
Mar 28, 2003	Resubmitting Exempt Studies for HIPAA Compliance
Mar 14, 2003	New HIPAA Training Modules, Business Associate Agreement for Honest Broker, Research Registry Samples
Feb 5, 2003	Advertisements that Include the UPMC HS Corporate Name
Feb 4, 2003	HIPAA Presentation Announcements, HIPAA Privacy
Jan 24, 2003	UPMC Corporate Communications concerns regarding use of the UPMC e-mail system.

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IRB e-Mail Archives: 2003 - 2004