International Psoriasis Council

Chapters

Opening
Introduction
Chapter 1
The Evolution of the Clinical Trials Process - A Brief History Lesson
Chapter 2
It Takes a Village to Conduct a Clinical Trial
Chapter 3
Not All Clinical Trials are Created Equal - Understanding the Different Phases
Chapter 4
There's No Going Outside the Lines - Ethical Considerations in the Conduct of Clinical Trials
Chapter 5
What You Need to Know to Live in Harmony with Your Institutional Review Board and Research Ethics Committee
Chapter 6
Be Informed About Informed Consent
Chapter 7
Practical Advice for Following Good Clinical Practice
Chapter 8
Living in a Material World - What is Needed to Run a Successful Clinical Trial
Chapter 9
Clinical Trial Coordinators - A Vital Sign of a Good Clinical Trial
Chapter 10
The Subject of Recruitment and Retention
Chapter 11
The Investigational Compound - Like Handling Kryptonite
Chapter 12
Budgets and Contracts - Show Me the Money

Chapter 13
Everything You Write Can Be Used Against You in a Court of Law - Understanding Proper Documentation
Chapter 14
Audits/Inspections - Be Prepared for Anything
Chapter 15
Conducting Clinical Trials Without Ending Up on Trial

Budgets Bios

Suzanne T. Walz, CCRC

Suzanne T. Walz, CCRC, is Founder and President of Absolute Research Solutions, a full service research consulting company specializing in contract and budget negotiations for physicians around the country. She also owns and runs a clinical research site, ARS Clinical Trials, which conducts both in-patient and out-patient studies. Ms. Walz has held positions of Vice President of Operations for Hill Top Research and Director of Operations for Radiant Research, where she was directly involved in all aspects of conducting clinical trials.