Compliance

WHITE PAPERS AND CASE STUDIES

• Virtual Study Yields High Compliance & Retention Rates

  Clinical research studies involving repeated patient reported outcome measures (PROs) face several challenges. Patients may fail to complete individual PROs, whether at all or within a specified time (i.e., reduced compliance). Patients may cease participating in a study altogether, dropping out before all study procedures are completed (i.e., reduced retention). Read how an app was used in a study that enrolled 124 patients resulted in the majority of participants in the study being 100% compliant and retained through study end.

• Bausch & Lomb: Implementing A Global 21 CFR Part 11 Compliant CAPA System When Peter J. Mueller, Manager of Global Quality Information Systems selected a global CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) system for his company, he knew exactly what he was looking for...
• Checkmate International Assures Food Safety Compliance with PointBase Micro Originally, Checkmate relied on a proprietary data storage structure, written specifically to run on Psion computing devices. However, this became difficult to integrate with corporate back-end databases and was prone to data corruption. To resolve these problems, Checkmate has now switched to PointBase Micro, a platform-independent relational database optimized for mobile environments.
• Ensuring cGMP Compliance In Cell And Gene Therapy Manufacturing

  Discover how adhering to strict GMP guidelines and advanced equipment design ensures that complex, sterile cell and gene therapies are safely and effectively delivered.

• White Paper: The Impact Of The Internet On Compliance Education I sat with astonishment as the compliance officer of a large corporation told me that he had no idea what compliance education was being performed on a day-to-day basis within his organization. He went on to indicate that his company could not produce reliable documented evidence that its employees had in fact, completed federally mandated education
• USP Acceptable TOC Levels For Pharmaceutical Water: How To Achieve Them? Meeting the regulations and validation rules is an important task for the pharmaceutical industry. In order to be compliant with the regulations and meet the required quality and safety standards, the Pharmaceutical industry must develop economical and competitive production and cleaning methods, which in turn will help the industry develop appropriate operational methods. Submitted by Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
• Successfully Delivering Critical Stem Cell Samples Across The Globe

  To deliver multi-leg shipments of crucial stem cell samples on-time and within specifications, samples had to be collected from Japanese apheresis treatment centers and transported to a USA manufacturing plant within 24 hours.

• DeKalb Medical Center Secures Patient Data With Proofpoint As a medical center, DeKalb Medical Center is very sensitive about patient privacy. Recently, the organization conducted an audit of its data security and determined that outbound email was a high-risk area for protected health information (PHI) to leave the enterprise. As a first step, the medical center needed to secure its outbound email stream to ensure that PHI was not being sent out unencrypted. By Proofpoint
• Case Study: DeKalb Medical Center Secures Patient Data With Proofpoint As a medical center, DeKalb Medical Center is very sensitive about patient privacy. Recently, the organization conducted an audit of its data security and determined that outbound email was a high-risk area for protected health information (PHI) to leave the enterprise. As a first step, the medical center needed to secure its outbound email stream to ensure that PHI was not being sent out unencrypted. By Proofpoint
• Ensuring Compliance With Part 11: A Site's Perspective

  As more sites are looking to implement technology to go paperless, improve standardization, and provide secure access to essential documents, site staff ’s experience with ensuring compliance with 21 CFR 11 (Part 11) of the Code of Federal Regulations—focusing on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) standards for electronic records and electronic signatures — may be limited. Balancing the need to maximize efficiency and ensure compliance presents a challenge, but with the right resources, the challenge is an achievable one. Gaining a better understanding of the purpose, scope, and components of Part 11 will help sites achieve their compliance goals.

• GFI Case Study: GFI MailEssentials & GFI MailArchiver Machine Solutions Inc. an Arizona-based manufacturer of medical product testing equipment, was faced with two email-related issues: first, the ever-increasing volume of spam that was reaching the company and second, the problems associated with cumbersome .pst files and the lack of a real-time archiving system.
• Successfully Shipping Life-Saving Treatments For Humanitarian Aid In Ukraine

  As part of a humanitarian effort responding to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, shipping critical compassionate use medicinal products and supplies had several challenges to overcome.