Does the Informed Consent already required for clinical studies serve as a HIPAA Research Authorization?

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Does the Informed Consent already required for clinical studies serve as a HIPAA Research Authorization?

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Are we allowed to combine the HIPAA Research Authorization and Informed Consent that have to be reviewed and signed to enroll participants in a study?
Are informed consent forms that describe clinical oncology research protocols readable by most patients and their families?
Does the Informed Consent already required for clinical studies serve as a HIPAA Research Authorization?

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No. The HIPAA Research Authorization is not the same as the informed consent since the purposes and requirements are different. HIPAA Research Authorization addresses privacy issues; the Informed Consent discusses the risks, benefits, subjects rights about the Research.

Does the Informed Consent already required for clinical studies serve as a HIPAA Research Authorization?

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