Series date: 
01/01/2025 - 2:00pm EST to 12/31/2025 - 3:00pm EST
RSS Coordinator(s):

Series Overview

Provide a monthly education curriculum for the Baystate Health research community. This education will be delivered by the Human Research Protection Program directed at all individuals that participate in research activities at Baystate Health

Intended Audience

Physicians, Nurses, Clinical Research Assistants, Clinical Research Coordinators

Planning Committee

Michael BolandSusan Garrow-Sloan, RN, CCRPJennifer Pacheco, MPH, CHRC, CIM, CIPRobert Baevsky, MD, FACEP

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement

imageIn support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 



Credit Designation Statements

Physicians (AMA)
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0  AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Risk Management 
This activity meets the criteria for 1.0  hours(s) in Risk Management study. 

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hour(s).  Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

imageThis activity was planned by and for the healthcare team and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Series location: 
Virtual/Zoom

RSS Format: 
Live Webinar

Live Stream Available: 
Please contact Michael Boland via e-mail at michael.boland@baystatehealth.org for link.

Global Objectives: 

As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of the federal regulations (45CFR46; CFR 21), state regulations, local regulations and Baystate policies. Generate Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions and auditing compliance that integrate comprehensive federal, state and local regulatory knowledge. Identify the location and use of research forms, templates, and policies. Formulate responses to corrective action plans required by federal regulations, state policies, and Baystate policies. Demonstrate knowledge of good clinical practice and the responsible conduct of research requirements

Interprofessional RSS:
Yes

Intended Audience: 
Nurses
Physicians
Clinical Research Assistants
Clinical Research Coordinators
 

Specialty: 
Research

Credits Available:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
ANCC Contact Hours
IPCE
Risk Management

Series location: 
Webinar
United States
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Sessions

Session Date
The History of Human Subjects Research and Foundations for Regulations 03/19/2025 - 2:00pm EDT to 05/02/2025 - 3:00pm EDT
Determining What Qualifies as Non-Human Subjects Research. 04/16/2025 - 10:30am EDT to 05/16/2025 - 11:30am EDT
Understanding the Regulatory Differences Between Exempt, Expedited, and Greater than Minimal Risk Research. 05/21/2025 - 2:00pm EDT to 06/21/2025 - 3:00pm EDT
Single IRB-Internal and External IRBs; Use of Commercial IRBs (CIRB, Advarra, WCG) 06/18/2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am EDT
Ethics Training, CITI, and Discussing the Nature of Ethics Requirements vs. moral judgments in protection human research participants 07/16/2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
Conducting Participant-Centered Informed Consent Processes 08/20/2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am EDT
Documenting Consent Forms and Procedures; Documenting Research Enrollment—Utilizing Systems Adequately (IRBNet; Florence; On-Core) 09/17/2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
The Basics of Getting Started to Submit a Research Project to the IRB, Ancillary Review Types, and Less Common Submissions 10/15/2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am EDT
Post IRB Approval Monitoring and Auditing of Research - Is It Just the IRB?—Auditing Requirements (Electronic, In-Person) 11/19/2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST
Non-Regulatory Reviews in Your IRB Submission —Why is the IRB Asking for this Information? Review Institutional and State Policies 12/17/2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am EST