UROC Review Process

December 8, 2023

The UW Health/SMPH Research Operations Committee reviews all research that utilizes UW Health services, personnel, facilities, or engages with UW Health patients, in order to assess the operational feasibility of the study.

Records Retention Updates

June 13, 2023

The IRB will begin the process of permanently deleting applications that have reached the scheduled record retention period of 7 years after study closure.

ARROW Application Wizard Updates

March 28, 2022

The Non-Protocol-Based Application will be listed first in the ARROW Application Wizard.

Sending Applications Back to Pre-Submission

February 11, 2022

Applications missing significant information or ancillary approvals required for the pre-review process to be completed may be sent back to pre-submission.

Non Protocol-Based Application Now Live

January 11, 2022

The non protocol-based application (nPBA) went live in ARROW on December 19th.

Non-Protocol Based Application Coming Soon

December 14, 2021

The new ARROW application designed for minimal risk research without a standalone protocol will be available soon.

Non-Protocol Based Application (nPBA)

August 10, 2021

Work on a new non-Protocol Based Application is underway with an anticipated release date in late 2021.

New Protocol-Based Application

March 26, 2021

At the end of March, a new protocol-based application (PBA) will be available in ARROW.