FDA Webinar April 20: Draft Guidance for Industry: Use of an Electronic Informed Consent in Clinical Investigations: Questions and Answers

On Monday, April 20, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT, the Office of Medical Policy (OMP) in FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) will present a webinar on the draft guidance for industry, Use of an Electronic Informed Consent in Clinical Investigations: Questions and Answers.

The purpose of this guidance is to provide recommendations for clinical investigators, sponsors, and institutional review boards (IRBs) on the use of electronic media and processes to obtain informed consent for FDA-regulated clinical investigations of medical products, including human drug and biological products, medical devices, and combinations thereof.

Documents:

Draft Guidance: Use of an Electronic Informed Consent in Clinical Investigations Questions and Answers

Federal Register Notice (FRN)

 

Date of Federal Register Publication: 03/09/2015

Date Comment Period Closes: 05/08/2015

Docket Number: Docket No. FDA- 2015-05377

 

Webinar Speakers:

Leonard V. Sacks, M.D.

Associate Director for Clinical Methodology

OMP/CDER/FDA

Cheryl A. Grandinetti, Pharm.D.

Health Scientist Policy Analyst

OMP/CDER/FDA

Webinar Online-Access Instructions: To access this webinar, follow the link provided below. Audio will broadcast from your computer speakers.

Webinar access link: https://collaboration.fda.gov/guidancewebinars/

After following the link, enter as a guest and provide your FULL NAME and organization (i.e. "John Smith - FDA/CBER"). The host will then allow you to enter. Closed captioning will be provided.

Questions/Comments can be submitted live via a Q/A chat window.