Charges for IRB Review
BUMC includes a fee for IRB review services in the budget for all industry-sponsored and foundation-sponsored studies that require IRB review. The fees, effective as of January 16, 2013, are shown below.
| Initial Review | |
| Initial review of protocol and investigator | $2,400.00 |
| Additional investigators, multi-center studies | $1,300.00 |
| Continuing Review | |
| Study renewal review (each site, at least annually) | $1,300.00 |
| Annual review of generic or non-protocol related materials | $630.00 |
| Changes in Research | |
| Change to research – protocol amendment with consent form | $420.00 |
| Change to research – protocol amendment without consent form | $315.00 |
| Change to research – subject related recruitment/retention materials etc. | $315.00 |
| Co-principal investigator or change of investigator | $925.00 |
The indirect cost rate that applies to other items in the budget is also applied to these IRB fees.

