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Quality assurance and quality improvement handbook for human research / edited by Leslie M. Howes, Sarah A. White, Barbara E. Bierer.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Howes, Leslie, editor.
White, Sarah A., MPH, editor.
Bierer, Barbara E., editor.
Project Muse.
Rudolph G. Schmieder Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Clinical trials.
Clinical trials--Standards.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Human experimentation in medicine--Standards.
Quality assurance.
Quality control.
Clinical Trials as Topic.
Quality Improvement--standards.
Quality Assurance, Health Care--methods.
Human Experimentation--standards.
Medical Subjects:
Clinical Trials as Topic.
Quality Improvement--standards.
Quality Assurance, Health Care--methods.
Human Experimentation--standards.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1 Introduction to Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement Programs p. 1 / Hila Bernstein and Jennifer A. Graf and Jennifer Hutchinson
History and Evolution of QA/QI Programs p. 1
What Is QA/QI? p. 3
Purpose of QA/QI Programs p. 5
Scope of QA/QI Programs p. 5
QA/QI Programs in Practice p. 6
2 Types of QA/QI Programs: A Review of Three Models p. 9 / Jennifer A. Graf and Jennifer Hutchinson
QA/QI Model Parameters p. 9
Independent QA/QI Program p. 11
QA/QI Function within IRB Unit p. 13
External QA/QI Expert p. 15
Neutrality and Objectivity p. 17
Considerations in Hiring a QA/QI Professional p. 18
3 Policies and Procedures p. 21 / Barbara E. Bierer and Eunice Newhert
Laws, Regulations, and Guidance Documents p. 22
The Purpose of Policies and Procedures p. 23
Policies and Procedures for QA/QI Programs p. 26
Policies and Procedures for Other Programs within an HRPP p. 28
4 Investigator Site Review p. 33 / Susan Corl and Alyssa Gateman and Nareg D. Grigorian and Sarah A. White
Types and Triggers p. 33
Report p. 41
QA/QI Follow-Up p. 46
Review Closeout p. 47
5 Evaluating IRB Compliance p. 49 / Jennifer A. Graf and Leslie M. Howes and Cynthia Monahan and Eunice Newbert and Sarah A. White
IRB File Review p. 49
IRB Meeting Minutes Review p. 54
IRB Membership Composition Review p. 57
Post-Review Follow-Up: Documenting Observations and Sharing Results p. 60
6 Metrics and Communicating Observations of Noncompliance p. 63 / Leslie M. Howes and Sarah A. White
Protocol-Specific Data p. 63
Aggregate Data p. 64
Identifying Best Practices p. 70
Communicating QA/QI Findings to Different Audiences p. 70
7 Educational Programming p. 71 / Elizabeth Bowie and Leslie M. Howes
Audiences p. 72
Formats p. 72
Common Topics Covered p. 74
Planning and Execution p. 77
What Next? Evaluation and Improvement p. 79.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 10, 2019).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rudolph G. Schmieder Fund.
Other Format:
Print version:
ISBN:
9781421432830
1421432838
Publisher Number:
99984150857
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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