Sandra Sather
FDA Releases Final Guidance on Decentralized ...

11/18/2024

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On September 18th, 2024, The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a final guidance document titled: “Conducting Clinical Trials with Decentralized Elements” which is intended to inform sponsors, investigators, and other clinical trial stakeholders about the proper implementation of decentralized clinical trials (DCT).

FDA Releases Final Guidance on Decentralized Clinical Trials
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FDA Issues Warning Letter Regarding Patient ...

10/22/2024

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On August 20th, 2024 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter as a result of an FDA Bioresearch Monitoring (BIMO) Program inspection. The inspection observation was that improper dosing instructions were given to a pediatric patient. Per 21 CFR 312.60, the investigator is responsible for ensuring the study is conducted according to the protocol.

FDA Issues Warning Letter Regarding Patient Overdose
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FDA Updates Guidance to Address the Spread of ...

10/10/2024

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The internet is the leading source of health information for most consumers, patients, and healthcare providers, which has led to growing concerns that the spread of misinformation on the internet will put the public at risk of using unsafe or ineffective treatments or therapies. To address the issue the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the draft guidance “Addressing Misinformation About Medical Devices and Prescription Drugs Questions and Answers - Guidance for Industry” to inform firms about how to voluntarily address misinformation about their medical products.

FDA Updates Guidance to Address the Spread of Misinformation
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Real-World Data and Evidence Generation with ...

10/01/2024

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“Q&A with FDA” is the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) podcast that began in 2022 which answers frequently asked questions by interviewing FDA staff members. The most recent episode was released on August 16th, 2024 titled “Real-World Data and Evidence Generation with Dr. Hilary Marston” hosted by Dr. Sara Roach interviewing Dr. Marston, the FDA’s Chief Medical Officer.

Real-World Data and Evidence Generation with Dr. Hilary Marston
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New Draft Guidance on Predetermined Change ...

09/18/2024

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A new draft guidance for industry was released on August 22, 2024 by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Predetermined Change Control Plans (PCCP) for Medical Devices. The draft guidance provides an in-depth history of the origins of PCCPs and how the concept of device changes not requiring new 510(k) submissions has already made in an appearance in other FDA guidances.

New Draft Guidance on Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices

Electronic Informed Consent (eIC): "How The New FDA/OHRP Final Guidance Affects You" - Attend the Feb 22nd WEB Session

2/8/2017

Date: February 22, 2017

Time: 1pm - 2:30pm EST

Duration: 90 Minutes - Online

Sponsored by Life Science Training Institute

To Sign-up: https://www.lifesciencetraininginstitute.com/doc/electronic-informed-consent-eic-fda-ohrp-final-guidance-training-0001

Description:

An Electronic Informed Consent (eIC) solution needs to be flexible to support very simple to complex projects, as well as from high-risk treatment to non-interventional studies. The newly FDA and OHRP guidance “Use of Electronic Informed Consent – Questions and Answers” reflects the current regulatory thinking on eIC particularly since it is seen as a partner to the paper process instead having to be an either or proposition.

“GCP Renovation” for the Modernization of ICH E8 and Subsequent Renovation of ICH E6! Series Part 1/4

2/6/2017

The International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) is inviting public review and comment on a recently released reflection paper on ICH E6 and ICH E8 renovation and modernization available here. ICH seeks to develop clear guidelines that are “both appropriate and flexible enough to address the increasing diversity of clinical trial designs and data sources that are being employed to support regulatory and other health policy decisions” while continuing to ensure the human protection and high quality data principles.

Update to ICH GCP E6 (R2) – Final Changes and Implementation – Attend the Feb 15th WEB Session

2/1/2017

The ICH GCP draft is has now been updated and finalized by ICH. Let’s discuss the final content and major implications, how to determine next steps. The update helps end the debate related to many best practices. This impacts sites a great deal and the oversight by sponsor/CROs. Then what about the IRB/IEC?  We will be having a variety of sessions for discussion, training and action planning. To access the guidance, visit the ICH website: http://www.ich.org/fileadmin/Public_Web_Site/ICH_Products/Guidelines/Efficacy/E6/E6_R2__Step_4.pdf