Internal medicine journal
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Internal medicine journal · May 2022
How to streamline the low and negligible research ethics and governance review process from 80 to 10 days: submission to decision.
Most clinicians find research ethics and governance difficult and time consuming. This study aimed to develop a better local review process for low-risk research. We used real-time processing, leveraged local expertise and streamlined paperwork. As a result, turnaround times decreased from more than 80 days to 10 days, creating an efficient review process for low-risk projects.