We strive to make it easy to do the right thing. This page contains everything you need to navigate your research project through the IRB and compliance approval processes.
1. Get Ready. Make sure you have completed any required training and FCOI disclosures. If you are not a CHR investigator, be sure to review first the Guidance for Research Collaborators and POLICY: Minimum Participation for Collaborative Research at KPNW.
Guidance for Research Collaborators
POLICY: Minimum Participation for Collaborative Research at KPNW
Training and Education
Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI)
2. Get Set. Use the below guidance documents to register in IRBNet system and familiarize yourself with the submission process.
IRB Submission Guidance: Use the eIRB System - IRBNet
Compliance Submissions: Email to CHR_ComplianceApprovals@kpchr.org
3. Go! Use the forms, templates, and other resources on this page to assemble your study materials and submit them for review and approval. Check out the last section below for information about ongoing IRB requirements and Quality Improvement Monitoring.
Note: These forms and templates are also available within the eIRB system.
Note: IRB Reliance is complicated. Make sure you have read through the IRB Reliance page in its entirety before completing any forms.
Effective January 21, 2019
More Information
Visit the Research Compliance SharePoint site for additional resources, including the discussion board and example submission documents (coming soon).