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ARTICLE | Politics & Policy

NIH taking steps to resolve Clinical Center issues

April 22, 2016 11:44 PM UTC

NIH released (see BioCentury Extra, June 4, 2015).

The working group said multiple organizational failures contributed to poor compliance at CC, noting a lack of regulatory expertise among staffers, ineffective reporting systems, and varying standards and governance among research units. The group recommended measures to foster a culture that stresses patient safety, to strengthen leadership for quality, oversight and compliance, and to improve sterile processing of injectables. ...