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The Walter B. 

Morley Research

Foundation, Inc.

8343 Roswell Road

Suite 322

Atlanta, GA 30350

P: (404) 625-0036

F: (404) 745-8400

Site Management

Clinical Research Site & Financial Management Training

Program Highlights

The most successful research businesses are those that use the proper strategies and tools to analyze, develop, verify, record, and report, in intricate detail, every aspect of their financial management.

Participants will receive information on successful budgeting, contract evaluation and negotiation, staffing, marketing strategies and key regulatory/legal requirements and considerations. Tools to assist in the management of a site’s financial needs, including operational systems and information technology, will also be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on identifying hidden and unexpected protocol costs to enable your site to maximize its budget and profitability.

Real-life cases will be presented, and references to other authorities, books, and publications will be provided.

Combined with practical information and the experiences of the presenters, this course will emphasize the importance of building an integrated business team and will equip program participants with the tools necessary to build and manage a successful research business.

Protecting Human Subjects: The Privacy Laws as They Relate to Research

Informed Consent: What it Means to the Subject, the Researcher, the Sponsor, and the IRB

Regulatory Issues: Understanding International, Federal, State, and Local Laws and Guidelines

Working with IRBs and Ethics Committees

Standard Operating Procedures

Conducting Internal Quality Assurance

Patient Recruitment and Retention

Organizational Strategies for Strong Research Programs

The Budget Process: Negotiating Contracts, Calculating Clinic Costs, Covering Costs

Communication for an Effective Research Program

Training for Continued Site Improvement

Expansion Tips for Growing a Research Program

Target Audience

This course is intended for directors or site managers, administrators, lead coordinators, finance managers or accountants, or those responsible for establishing a research program for a group of physicians or any clinical research professional on the research team with responsibility for evaluating or completing any portion of a study budget.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be better able to

Evaluate a program’s compliance with federal regulatory guidelines

Design reasonable and profitable study budgets

Evaluate ways to enhance a research program through growth or better organization

Develop standard operating procedures based on current guidelines

Apply ethical decision making to studies

Demonstrate beneficial sponsor relationships through communication and training

Apply mechanisms to assure protection of the human subject’s rights

Certificate of Completion

A certificate will be issues upon successful completion of the course.

Cost: $649.00/Person

Hours: 2-Day Course, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

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