Institutional Review Board (IRB) Forms
IRB Forms for Medical Professionals
A number of resources and forms are available for researchers who are utilizing the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and conducting studies and trials at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
- Optional Study Procedures HIPAA Authorization Form
- Sample consent form for the use of specimens
- Emory University and Children’s informed consent (for use only when Emory University study staff members are included)
- Children’s Hughes Spalding Hospital and Children’s informed consent
- List of 18 HIPAA identifiers
- HIPAA guidance FAQs
- Short-form guidance
- English: informed consent
- Chinese: informed consent and assent template
- French: informed consent and assent template
- Korean: informed consent and assent template
- Portuguese: informed consent and assent template
- Russian: informed consent and assent template
- Spanish: informed consent and assent template
- Spanish: authorization to release protected health information for research purposes
- Somalian: informed consent and assent template
- Vietnamese: informed consent and assent template
- Ethiopian Amharic: informed consent and assent template
- Gujarati: short-form consent
- Swahili: short-form consent
- Event reporting guidance
- External Event Report Renewal Summary Form
IRB Authorization Agreement Acknowledgment and Closeout forms are required if collaborative research is reviewed by the Emory University School of Medicine, Georgia Institute of Technology, Morehouse School of Medicine or Georgia State University IRBs:
Contact Us irb@choa.org