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The primary goal of the Cottage Health System Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to review research studies to ensure that the following parameters are met:
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Risks to research subjects are minimized and reasonable in relation to anticipated benefits and/or the importance of knowledge that may reasonably be expected to result |
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Selection of subjects is equitable |
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Informed consent is obtained and documented |
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Data collection is monitored to ensure the safety of subjects |
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Adequate provisions are made to protect the privacy of subjects and maintain confidentiality of the data |
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Subjects are protected from coercion or undue influence. |
IRB/Research Compliance Administrator: Leilani Price, PhD, CIP
IRB Chair: Laurel Mehler, MD
Mailing Address:
The Institutional Review Board
Office of Research
P.O. Box 689
Pueblo at Bath Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93102
Telephone: (805) 569-8975
FAX: (805) 569-7440
E-mail: lprice@cottagehealthsystem.org
To request an Application to Conduct Research, please contact the IRB office by phone or e-mail:
Leilani Price or Tamara Norton
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