The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs has accredited Renown Health. Renown is the only health system in Nevada and one of just 63 institutions nationwide to earn this designation.
AAHRPP accreditation confirms that Renown’s Clinical Research program meets rigorous national and international standards for participant safety, ethical oversight and research quality. The accreditation process included a thorough review of policies, procedures and practices to ensure the highest level of compliance and protection for research participants.
“This accreditation is a testament to the dedication and expertise of our research teams,” said Kristen Gurnea, director of Clinical Research at Renown Health. “It assures patients, families and community partners that every study we conduct prioritizes safety, ethics and quality. I am grateful to our entire team for their hard work, which enables us to expand collaborative research, bring new treatments closer to home, and maintain the highest level of trust with those who participate in our studies.”…