Pearl IRB is proud to announce its recent accreditation with the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP). Pearl IRB earned this distinction by demonstrating two primary techniques including extensive safeguards in all levels of...
Two articles in the Hastings Center Report, entitled “Ethical Oversight of Learning Health Care Systems” challenge the current ethical practices for protecting human volunteers in medical studies, according to a recent article on medicalnewstoday.com. The Hastings...
In a recent article from Outsourcing-pharma.com, the Association of Clinical Research Organization (ACRO) is voicing their opinion on the misrepresentation of trial participants as test monkeys. The VP of ACRO, John Lewis made sure to note that research trial...
Today, we announced some very exciting news. Pearl IRB has grown. To meet the needs of our clients, we have expanded our service offerings. Pearl Pathways, the new parent company, will be organized into three distinct and efficient business units. Pearl IRB remains...
Health and Human Services announced in July a proposal to improve rules protecting human research. The proposed changes can be found in an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), Human Subjects Research Protections: Enhancing Protections for Research Subjects...