CAREB-ACCER’s response to the NPRM – Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects


In September, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and fifteen other Federal Departments and Agencies announced proposed revisions to the U.S. regulations for protection of human subjects in research. The proposed changes are intended to better protect human subjects involved in research, while facilitating valuable research and reducing burden, delay, and ambiguity for investigators. A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was published in the Federal Register on September 8 and public comment sought on the proposal

CAREB-ACCER’s response to the NPRM – Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects can be found on the Position Statements tab of the Resources section on the CAREB-ACCER website.