ARROW Click 10 Upgrade
June 20, 2024
The IRB will have dedicated virtual office hours and presentations related to upcoming ARROW updates.
Reminders to Remove Key Personnel
June 20, 2024
If an individual is no longer acting as key personnel on a study or has left the UW, please remove this individual from the ARROW application.
Reminders When Placing Orders for Research Procedures
June 20, 2024
It is the responsibility of research teams to ensure that informed consent has been obtained from subjects prior to any research procedure, including labs and imaging procedures.
Update to Considerations for Industry Funded Studies Reviewed Locally
June 20, 2024
Fully industry sponsored studies are reviewed by an independent IRB except for limited exceptions.
Updates on Research Uses of Care Everywhere
June 20, 2024
Information may not be requested from Care Everywhere specifically for research purposes, except when limited to participant safety.
Records Retention Update
May 21, 2024
OVCR ARROW IT and IRB are deleting applications from ARROW that have reached their scheduled record retention period.
NIJ Grant Submissions
May 21, 2024
The "Protection of Human Subjects Assurance Identification/IRB Certification/Declaration of Exemption" form or Privacy Certificate required for NIJ grant submissions must be signed by the Institutional Official.
New Certificate of Confidentiality Guidance
April 29, 2024
Several changes have been made to the types of protections Certificates of Confidentiality offer and to the limitations they impose on any future data sharing.
Upcoming Changes to ARROW
April 29, 2024
An ARROW upgrade is currently planned for mid-August. More information on training sessions to come.