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Glossary
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W 510 (K) Device A medical device that is considered substantially equivalent to a device that was or is being legally...
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Biomedical Research
Biomedical scientists study human physiology and the treatment or understanding of disease. Biomedical research applies the principles of the physical sciences to medicine. Most biomedical research...
View ArticleNumber of PIs Decreasing
A new report finds that nearly 28,000 principal investigators in 2012 participated in studies regulated by the FDA worldwide…But annual growth in the number of active investigators between 2002 and...
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Be a Research Participant at USC : A New Pamphlet
A new clinical research recruitment pamphlet has been drafted to encourage research participation at USC facilities. Would you share it with your patients and colleagues? Comment below or send your...
View ArticleWelcome USC Coordinators!
By now, we hope you’ve had a chance to check out our bulletin. As you know, we want to make this a dynamic forum for coordinators to exchange ideas, ask questions, network and learn about new...
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First RC Network Lunch…a Success!
Thank you all for attending last Friday’s first RC Network Lunch. It was a success!!! We were excited to see over 55 coordinators in attendance with representation from more than eleven USC...
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Please Supply Topics for Advanced Education
Do you want to learn about study contract review, negotiation and execution? Wonder how to navigate research-related electronic systems? Have other ideas for advanced education? Let us know your ideas...
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RC Advanced Education Hinges on You!
Our attempts to solicit ideas for advanced education topics have been unsuccessful though some were provided during the RC Network lunch. Let us know which educational opportunities you would attend...
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Spring Greetings!
It’s an exciting time for USC Coordinators! Have you heard the buzz? New developments were announced at our last event that directly impact and advance coordinator training and career progression....
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Summer Greetings – June 2014
Greetings Coordinators, Summer is almost here! We hope to mingle and meet more of you soon. As coordinators requested, our next event will focus on investigator-initiated studies. Please continue to...
View ArticleFacebook admits manipulating users emotions in psychology experiment
A new research paper has revealed two startling pieces of information. First, it disclosed that Facebook manipulated the News Feeds of nearly 700,000 English-speaking users in a research study on...
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Let’s Do Lunch on the 15th!
Join us for an educational event focused on Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs). Learn from IIT researchers as they discuss how these studies differ from sponsored research. Q&A session to...
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Biomedical Research
Biomedical scientists study human physiology and the treatment or understanding of disease. Biomedical research applies the principles of the physical sciences to medicine. Most biomedical research...
View ArticleCommunity Research
At USC, community based research is done at both the campuses with slightly different orientations. At the Health Sciences Campus, there will be studies that do biomedical interactions, interventions,...
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Last Chance: IRB Annual Survey
If you haven’t already done so, let us know how we are doing! Complete the short, anonymous survey. Your input helps evaluate and improve the USC Human Subjects Protection Program. Thank you for your...
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HIPAA Session Was a Success!
Thank you for attending the HIPAA Session on 8/21 (see Handouts). You made the event a success and have now raised expectations for future offerings. We loved the high turnout, great questions and...
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HIPAA Form Suggestions, Please!
Laura La Corte from the Office of Compliance is requesting ideas for improvements to the HIPAA form and instructions. Participate in making the forms more user-friendly! Send suggestions to...
View ArticleAre ‘Right to Try Laws’ Actually Helping Patients Access Unapproved Drugs?
(Reuters Health) – So-called “right to try” laws, intended to expand dying patients’ access to experimental treatments, may not work as expected – and might strip patients of federal safety...
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Send Your Feedback on New ISTAR Question:
Distinguishing Research v. Clinical Care To better define clinically indicated procedures versus those done for research, coordinators are asked to evaluate the paragraph below. Feedback on the new...
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Greetings Coordinators!
2016 will be a busy year with many changes ahead in clinical research. we will strive to keep you informed of the changes along with opportunities to support your efforts. As always, we rely upon your...
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