PROJECT COMMUNICATIONS

• Email communication tips for multi-site studies 

• Conference call tips for multi-site studies

PROJECT POLICIES

These resources are offered to increase efficiency, avoid duplication of effort, encourage consistency, and facilitate transparency.

Policy Template

• HCSRN Project Policy Template

Publication and Authorship

• Best Practices for Publication and Authorship Policy Writers

• Content Comparison - A table comparing content of publication and authorship polices across several HCSRN consortium projects with links to those policies.

• Sample Manuscript Tracking Sheet (xls)

• Sample Manuscript Proposal Form (doc)

• See also: Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals

New Project Proposals

• Best Practices for New Project Proposal Policy Writers 

• Content Comparison - A table comparing content of new project proposal polices across several HCSRN consortium projects with links to those policies.

• Example: New Proposal Submission Form on the CRN website. 

Data Sharing

• Best Practices: Data Sharing Policies (De-Identified Data Sets)

• Best Practices: Data Sharing Policies (Limited Data Sets)

• Multi-center Closeout Guide - guide with checklists and spreadsheets that staff can use as templates for their closeout process. The materials are meant to be used as a starting point or reference with the understanding that each study will have its own challenges and nuances.

• Closeout Guide Appendices - additional resources relating to data privacy and documentation are included in the guide's Appendix.