As COVID research continues across the globe, many US institutions and researchers will find themselves considering collaborations with international partners. Andrea and Genevieve authored a bulletin for the AHLA’s Hospitals & Health Systems Practices group discussing areas of risk to address before entering into these relationships . An alphabet soup of issues might arise: the GDPR, FCPA, EAR, COIs… mismanagement of which may lead to unintended and unknown consequences for researchers.
“International Research Collaborations: Compliance Issues to Consider When Solving for Global Problems” (paywall may apply) https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/publications/bulletins/ff252eaa-04a6-4c3a-ad7e-c1701cc1dbe2/International-Research- Collaborations-Compliance-I