The Human Assurance Committee (HAC) serves as the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Medical College of Georgia, Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics, Children’s Medical Center, Georgia War Veterans’ Nursing Home, and the Augusta Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (Uptown and Downtown).
2008 HAC Submission Deadline and Meeting Dates
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HAC Submission Dates for New Full Review Protocols and Full Review Amendments by 4:00 pm |
HAC Meeting Dates |
| January 14 |
January 28 |
| February 11 |
February 25 |
| March 10 |
March 24 |
| April 14 |
April 28 |
May 5 1st Monday |
May 19 3rd Monday due to Memorial Day |
| June 9 | June 23 |
| July 14 |
July 28 |
| August 11 | August 25 |
| September 8 | September 22 |
| October 13 |
October 27 |
November 3 1st Monday |
November 17 3rd Monday due to Thanksgiving |
December 1 1st Monday |
December 15 3rd Monday due to Holidays |
2009 HAC Submission Deadline and Meeting Dates
|
HAC Submission Dates for New Full Review Protocols and Full Review Amendments by 4:00 pm |
HAC Meeting Dates |
| January 12 |
January 26 |
| February 9 |
February 23 |
| March 9 |
March 23 |
| April 13 |
April 27 |
May 4 1st Monday |
May 18 3rd Monday due to Memorial Day |
| June 8 | June 22 |
| July 13 |
July 27 |
| August 10 | August 24 |
| September 14 | September 28 |
| October 12 |
October 26 |
November 2 1st Monday |
November 16 3rd Monday due to Thanksgiving |
December 7 1st Monday |
December 21 3rd Monday due to Holidays |
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Submission Type |
Submission Deadline |
| New Full Review Protocols |
*See submission deadline and meeting date information above |
| Full Review Amendments |
*See submission deadline and meeting date information above |
| New Expedited Review Protocols |
N/A |
| New Exempt Review Protocols | N/A |
New Emergency Use Protocols |
N/A |
| Continuing Review | First business day of the month as noted on the HAC Form 107 and the label on the HAC Form 107 |
| Protocol Deviations/Protocol Violations | Within five (5) business days |
| Unanticipated Problems | Within 72 hours of research team member becoming aware of the event |
| Adverse Events, Unexpected and Related | Within 72 hours of research team member becoming aware of the event |
Serious Adverse Events |
Within 24 hours of research team member becoming aware of the event |
IND Safety Report |
Submit summary at time of initial review and at continuing reveiw |
