Research and Science

Investing in Clinical Trials Compliance

The number of clinical trials is rapidly increasing both in the U.S. and throughout the world given the need for new treatments and cures for disease and disability. The backbone of the U.S.’s efforts to bring new drugs and technologies to market, clinical trials are essential to the research mission of academic health centers (Read More...)
Education and Training Programs

With a new world of regulations and an ever-increasing number of mandates and requirements for institutions, the nature and scope of the education and training function is changing and becoming even more critical to clinical research at academic health centers. (Read More...)

Clinical Trials Offices

Clinical trials offices (CTOs) have emerged within the academic health center research infrastructure to consolidate administrative activities related to clinical trials – from protocol development to billing compliance – and thus enhance institutional research capabilities. (Read More...)

HIPAA and Research

AAHC published a study, HIPAA Creating Barriers to Research and Discovery, in 2008 pointing to threats to research. (Read More...)

Clinical Research Administration