For Sponsors
Clinical trial and research sponsors are valued partners who bring important support to studies conducted by CDH research teams. Collaborations and open communication with sponsors are crucial to a successful clinical trial program.
Our Mission
The Office of Research Support/Institutional Review Board at CDH assists researchers in the complexities of clinical research. We strive to improve quality of care and patient satisfaction by facilitating clinical research studies that are relevant in an ethical, caring, compliant, collaborative environment.
The Office of Research Support serves as the liaison between sponsors and CDH research teams. We can:
- Process confidentiality agreements on behalf of CDH
- Develop and negotiate study budgets
- Serve as liaison between sponsors and legal reviews of research agreements
- Process subcontracts
- Process study-related invoices to sponsors
- Handle research billing issues, Medicare part A letters, study payments to vendors
In addition, CDH has clinical research coordinators and support staff to assist principal investigators with the logistics of clinical trials.
The IRB at CDH holds federalwide assurance No. 00004667.
More Information
IRB Roster
IRB Calendar (meetings and deadlines)
Local Area Services (lodging, dining, transportation and more)
Contact Information
Please contact us to be introduced to CDH medical staff physician researchers who may be interested in bringing your clinical trial to their patients.
Office of Research Support and IRB Directions to CDH
Phone: 630-933-6522 TTY: 630-933-4833 for the hearing impaired.
Fax: 630-933-2713