November 2024 SOCRA Source Journal - Journal - Page 98
Decentralized Clinical Trials Conference
IN-PERSON
APRIL 3 & 4, 2025 | SAN DIEGO, CA
Workshop registration fee: $630 (Non-member $705 - includes one year’s membership)
Goal: The Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) recognizes the continuing need for education
for Clinical Research Professionals responsible for the activities at the research site or institution.
SOCRA is excited to offer this comprehensive two day in-person workshop on Decentralized Clinical
Trials (DCTs). In this workshop, you'll gain a solid understanding of the fundamental considerations for
DCTs and learn practical approaches to designing, administration, and implementation.
Objective: Led by top industry experts, this course offers a unique opportunity to discuss the various
roles of clinical research professionals and gain valuable insights into the FDA’s perspective on DCTs.
Through a mix of informative instructional sessions and hands-on interactive exercises, you’ll be able
to apply what you learn and gain the con昀椀dence you need to succeed in the 昀椀eld.
Learning Objectives - The attendee should be able to:
• Review the regulatory, ethical, and operational challenges in the planning and execution of
decentralized clinical trials.
• Review the FDA’s current regulations and guidance in regard to decentralized clinical trials.
• Discuss designing, developing, and implementing Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) in
decentralized clinical trials.
• Identify and prepare for the unique challenges raised when supporting a study that includes
decentralized trial components.
• Highlight key operational considerations of implementing decentralized clinical trials at the
institutional level.
• Discuss the role of the human research protection program to assist in the assessment of
decentralized clinical trials.
• Discuss the ethics review of conducting decentralized clinical trials.
• Discuss the signi昀椀cance of post-approval monitoring within a human subject protection program.
• Engage with the speakers and delve deeper into the topics through panel discussions.
SOCRA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12.5 Continuing Education Credits
for SOCRA CE, Nurse CNE, and Physician CME.
SOCRA designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME for Physicians: The Society of Clinical Research Associates is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CNE for Nurses: Society of Clinical Research Associates is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education
by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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