New form for AI/algorithm tools used in research
The HDEC's have developed a new form to be used when algorithmic or artificial intelligence (AI) tools will used or developed as part of a research…
The HDEC's have developed a new form to be used when algorithmic or artificial intelligence (AI) tools will used or developed as part of a research…
The previously reported issue with the advisors being able to respond to Ethics RM messages has been resolved. We thank researchers for their patience as the…
As of last week, the HDEC Secretariat have been unable to properly utilise the Correspondence/Notifications feature of Ethics RM in order to respond to correspondences sent…
A table summarising risk features of our pathways and what is out of scope is now available under 'Find out if your study requires review'. The…
We wish to advise researchers that the Southern HDEC meeting on 11 June 2024 is not proceeding due to lack of quorum.
All applicants that would have…
To aid new or returning applicants in navigating the HDEC's screening portion of the application form, a guidance document is available. This is intended to expand…
The research contacts for Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora research offices have been updated as of May 2024. The list of these can be found here.
This is to advise all potential applicants that the HDECs are currently experiencing high volumes of submissions, including full applications. While we endeavour to ensure an…
The guidance on protocol deviation submissions has been updated to include a new item:
For-Cause audit reports and findings, and other site or study audits by a…
The Secretariat has released guidance in accordance with common things the Committees see during review. It details scenarios even experienced researchers may not have considered and…