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SACHRP advisory documents are the result of considerable Committee effort, deliberation and consensus building. Once the Committee achieves consensus on an issue, its recommendations are posted on this website and transmitted by the Chair to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Health, and to the Director of OHRP for their consideration. The content of these documents is advisory and does not represent the official views or policies of OHRP or the Department of Health and Human Services.


November 13, 2018 Letter to the HHS Secretary
Attachment A - Response Off. Inspector Gen. Report, July 7, 2017
Attachment B - Interpretation Revised Common Rule Exemptions
Attachment C -New "Key Information" Informed Consent Requirements
Attachment D - Parental Permission in Research involving Children
Attachment E - Transition Provisions and Informed Consent Req.

August 9, 2018 Letter to the HHS Secretary
Attachment A - Modif. Prev. Approved Expedited List No. 12
Attachment B -Prev.Approved Rec. Implem.EU GDPR (SACHRP Mar.2018)

April 11, 2018 Letter to the HHS Secretary
Attachment A - FAQs Relating to Recommendations on Broad Consent
Attachment B - European Union's General Data Protection Regulations
Attachment C - Updated FAQs on Informed Consent for Use of Biospecimens and Data
Attachment D - Granting Exceptions or Single IRB Review for Multi-Site Research

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