he Research Compliance Conference you cannot miss if you work for a sponsor, a research site, or for clinicians who conduct research Learn about updates to the new CMS Clinical Research Policy (replacing the Medicare NCD for Clinical Trials), latest trends on compliance with research accounting standards, clinical trial billing and process improvement, effort reporting, scientific misconduct, conflicts of interest, off-label use issues, FDA compliance, and government enforcement trends. Hear directly from representatives from NIH, OHRP, ORI, the FDA, the OIG, and the DOJ, and from other industry experts who can provide practical perspectives for handling research compliance risks.
   
 

 

2011 Research Conference Exhibitors:

 

The Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA) is an international professional organization serving institutions of higher education across the globe. Since its establishment in 1958, ACUA has provided its members a collegial forum for exchanging and sharing knowledge and generating new ideas. ACUA is committed to increasing members' knowledge of auditing, regulatory compliance and risk management in higher education. The Association of College and University Auditors
The Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA) is an international professional organization serving institutions of higher education across the globe. Since its establishment in 1958, ACUA has provided its members a collegial forum for exchanging and sharing knowledge and generating new ideas. ACUA is committed to increasing members' knowledge of auditing, regulatory compliance and risk management in higher education. For more information about membership or our educational events, visit www.acua.org or contact us at acua-info@goamp.com

Baker Tilly (formerly Beers + Cutler) is a leading accounting and consulting firm serving institutions nationwide. We understand the complex challenges existing in today’s universities, research institutions, and teaching hospitals, and our professionals blend deep technical skills with sound business advice to provide internal audit, business advisory, assurance, and tax services that meet our clients’ needs. In addition, we continue to deliver specialized audits addressing technology, sponsored research, construction, and fraud risks.Baker Tilly
Baker Tilly (formerly Beers + Cutler) is a leading accounting and consulting firm serving institutions nationwide. We understand the complex challenges existing in today's universities, research institutions, and teaching hospitals, and our professionals blend deep technical skills with sound business advice to provide internal audit, business advisory, assurance, and tax services that meet our clients' needs. In addition, we continue to deliver specialized audits addressing technology, sponsored research, construction, and fraud risks. www.bakertilly.com

ComaibaComaiba
Comaiba delivers health care solutions that provide continuous monitoring and actionable intelligence for physicians, compliance officers and executive management. It empowers health care institutions to become proactive and confident in their approach to improving quality of care and meeting compliance standards through a wide range of benefits.

Comaiba is led by a team of health care and compliance experts with a track record of providing innovative, results-driven solutions to Fortune 500 companies.www.comaiba.com

The Compliance 360 solution for healthcare addresses the need for policy management, centralized regulatory management, Joint Commission Accreditation, corporate integrity agreements, adverse-event management, contract management, Medicare CMS RAC audits, self assessments, and enterprise risk management. Compliance 360
Compliance 360 is the leading provider of enterprise governance, risk management and compliance solutions for healthcare providers. With these solutions, healthcare providers reduce risks, improve efficiencies and protect their brands using a single platform to address their comprehensive GRC requirements. The Compliance 360 solution for healthcare addresses the need for policy management, centralized regulatory management, Joint Commission Accreditation, corporate integrity agreements, adverse-event management, contract management, Medicare CMS RAC audits, self assessments, and enterprise risk management.

Global Compliance is the leading global provider of integrated corporate governance, risk management, ethics and compliance solutions. Our award-winning Training Division provides online ethics, compliance, and employment law training to more than a million users across more than 600 organizations. Our course library includes topics such as Preventing Workplace Harassment, Preventing Workplace Violence, Business Ethics, Avoiding Fraud and Abuse, Lawful and Effective Discipline, and an array of other topics.Global Compliance
Global Compliance is the leading global provider of integrated corporate governance, risk management, ethics and compliance solutions. Our award-winning Training Division provides online ethics, compliance, and employment law training to more than a million users across more than 600 organizations. Our course library includes topics such as Preventing Workplace Harassment, Preventing Workplace Violence, Business Ethics, Avoiding Fraud and Abuse, Lawful and Effective Discipline, and an array of other topics.

(800) 876-5998 | contactus@globalcompliance.com | www.globalcompliance.com

HCCSHCCS
HCCS provides online compliance training and tracking solutions to academic medical centers, healthcare facilities, and research organizations.  HCCS multimedia training topics include Human Subject Protection, Grants and Contracts, Conflicts of Interest, and Data Management.  The HCCS COI-SMART program provides a comprehensive tool for tracking and managing Conflict of Interest disclosures.   Developed with a top academic medical center, COI-SMART is the market leading Conflict of Interest management tool.   Version 2 Just Released! www.hccs.com

Huron ConsultingHuron Consulting Group Silver Sponsor
Huron Consulting Group’s Clinical Research Management services enhance financial performance, compliance, service levels, and efficiency across the research enterprise for hospitals, academic institutions, and independent research organizations. Our depth of experience, customized approach, and focus on implementation help clients achieve optimum results. Huron’s Click™ Portal software enables institutions to consistently budget, code, and bill trials correctly; improve cash flow through timely sponsor billing and collections; and negotiate better contracts—all with a single, integrated, browser-based solution.www.huronconsultinggroup.com

At iMedRIS we provide state-of-the-art Electronic Research Administration software. Imagine an integrated research management system designed to reduce redundancy of data input while providing maximum data availability to all those who need it. This innovative system is called iRIS ("Integrated Research Information System"). iRIS™ modules include: IRB Assistant™, COI Assistant™, PreAward, Grants and Contracts, Site Assistant™, Billing Assistant™. Features include: Configurable workflow routing, ad hoc report writer, document differencing and electronic submissions to Grants.gov. iMedRIS
At iMedRIS we provide state-of-the-art Electronic Research Administration software.  Imagine an integrated research management system designed to reduce redundancy of data input while providing maximum data availability to all those who need it.  This innovative system is called iRISÔ ("Integrated Research Information System").  iRIS™ modules include: IRB Assistant™, COI Assistant™, PreAward, Grants and Contracts, Site Assistant™, Billing Assistant™.  Features include: Configurable workflow routing, ad hoc report writer, document differencing and electronic submissions to Grants.gov. www.imedris.com

IRBNet is the most widely used research and compliance management solution, providing cost-effective solutions to more than1500 individual research sites and boards. IRBNet National Research Network (NRN) members include universities, hospital networks, and federal and state agencies.IRBNet
IRBNet is the most widely used research and compliance management solution, providing cost-effective solutions to more than1500 individual research sites and boards. IRBNet National Research Network (NRN) members include universities, hospital networks, and federal and state agencies.

The NRN's unified modules power IRB, IACUC, IBC, COI, Sponsored Programs, Personnel Training and Credential Management, and more. Members benefit from streamlined processes, reduced information and operation costs and superior data reporting, and collaborate in the largest research and compliance oversight network in the country. IRBNet publishes the annual National Research Network Benchmark Report as an free aid for institutional continuous improvement. www.irbnet.org

Kinney Management Services, LLC (KMS) is one of the premiere electronic health records companies in New York State. Founded in 1993, KMS provides program management, consulting, and technology services to healthcare industry professionals, associations, counties, school districts and cooperative education agencies. Kinney Management Services LLC
Kinney Management Services, LLC (KMS) is one of the premiere electronic health records companies in New York State. Founded in 1993, KMS provides program management, consulting, and technology services to healthcare industry professionals, associations, counties, school districts and cooperative education agencies.
Our software solution, KchecksTM allows users to automatically search a central repository on a monthly basis for individuals and entities that have been excluded from participating in federally funded healthcare program, including Medicaid and Medicare www.kinneyllc.com

MediTract is the leading contract management service provider exclusively serving the healthcare industry. MediTract currently works with thousands of hospitals and hundreds of healthcare systems nationwide. The company’s solutions help healthcare professionals regain control of their contracts and reduce the cost of doing business by providing the tools necessary to improve management's visibility of contractual obligations, enhance compliance and streamline workflow. MediTract
MediTract is the leading contract management service provider exclusively serving the healthcare industry. MediTract currently works with thousands of hospitals and hundreds of healthcare systems nationwide. The company's solutions help healthcare professionals regain control of their contracts and reduce the cost of doing business by providing the tools necessary to improve management's visibility of contractual obligations, enhance compliance and streamline workflow.

For additional information please call 1-877-492-8490, email info@meditract.com or visit us at www.meditract.com.

Quorum Review is an independent ethics review board that is fully accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP). Our primary focus is to safeguard the rights and well-being of research participants. We provide sponsors, CROs, institutions, and sites with reliable, responsive service that ensures efficient study start-up and management. Quorum Review IRB
Quorum Review is an independent ethics review board that is fully accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP). Our primary focus is to safeguard the rights and well-being of research participants. We provide sponsors, CROs, institutions, and sites with reliable, responsive service that ensures efficient study start-up and management. For additional information please email: clientrelations@quorumreview.com or visit us at www.QuorumReview.com.

SNR DentonSNR Denton Gold Sponsor

SNR Denton is a client-focused international legal  and consulting practice delivering quality and value.  We serve clients in key business and financial centers from 49 locations in 33 countries, making us a top 25 legal  and consulting services provider by lawyers and professionals worldwide.  SNR Denton offers business, government and institutional clients premier service and a disciplined focus to meet evolving needs in eight key industry sectors  including particular focus in healthcare, research and compliance . Please see snrdenton.com for more information. 

Please see snrdenton.com for more information. 

TOPAZ Technologies has been Integrating Science with Software for 25 years, providing enterprise solutions for medical research. Our rich internet applications offer comprehensive regulatory compliance features, high usability, and better access to mission critical data. Our integrated 3i solutions will automate processes for IACUC, IRB, and IBC protocol management, Conflict of Interest, clinical veterinary information, breeding colonies, animal census, and facility management. With over 100 successful implementations in academic, pharmaceutical, government, and biotech facilities worldwide, TOPAZ Client Services has the expertise to launch your team into production in weeks not years. TOPAZ Technologies
TOPAZ Technologies has been Integrating Science with Software for 25 years, providing enterprise solutions for medical research. Our rich internet applications offer comprehensive regulatory compliance features, high usability, and better access to mission critical data. Our integrated 3i solutions will automate processes for IACUC, IRB, and IBC protocol management, Conflict of Interest, clinical veterinary information, breeding colonies, animal census, and facility management. With over 100 successful implementations in academic, pharmaceutical, government, and biotech facilities worldwide, TOPAZ Client Services has the expertise to launch your team into production in weeks not years. Start your Center of Excellence initiative today with proven technology from TOPAZ! www.topazti.com

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