1. Change to Commercial IRB Fees

2. Current practice Limit access to WIRB
Add fee to Initial $3,550 and CR $2,500
Difficult to predict delta due to WIRB pricing structure
All WIRB fees pass through via CU marketplace
Administrative strain on research team and administration
Problem to negotiate

3. New Process: One-time Research Regulatory Administration Fee of $5000
Can use any commercial IRB
Single , one time fee due at the time of initial submission in portal via speed type
Effective January 1, 2018
Less administrative burden
One Invoice – sponsor can pay IRB fees directly
If contract requires pass through of fees then need to stipulate IRB in CTA to avoid state procurement rules

4. Responsibilities retained by the University include:
Monitoring investigator training in human subject protection to assure it meets institutional and best practice standards;
Ensuring that the necessary affiliated site specific requirements have been met;
Acting as the privacy board for the protocol;
Overseeing University and Regulatory Financial Conflict of Interest policies and procedures;
Providing regulatory compliance review when appropriate such as Institutional Biosafety; and
Maintaining a compliance oversight role locally.