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Improving Communication in the Informed Consent Process: The Advantages of eConsent
Session Chair(s)
Lindsay McNair, MD, MPH, MS
Principal Consultant
Equipoise Consulting, United States
Informed consent is an ethical cornerstone of clinical research. This workshop will look at eConsent and how it can improve communication of information during the informed consent process.
**Due to workshop format, seating will be limited and will be available on a first come, first served basis.
The San Diego Convention Center has stringent regulations on maximum room capacities, and they are strictly enforced. Once all seats are occupied, DIA will be required to close the workshop, and no more participants will be admitted. Interested attendees are encouraged to arrive at workshops early in order to ensure seating. Please note, as a workshop with interactivity, this offering will not be recorded.
Learning Objective : Discuss the technology of electronic informed consent; Identify the ethical issues associated with the informed consent process including how they are affected by eConsent; Identify the steps in implementing a clinical study using eConsent technology.
Speaker(s)
eConsent: An Advance in Communication and Ethics
Nicholas H. Steneck, PhD
University of Michigan, United States
Director, Research Ethics Program, Institute for Clinical and Health Research
The Sponsor's Experience: Managing an eConsent Pilot Study
Kamyar Farahi, PhD
Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC, United States
Clinical Trials Lead
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