- Guidance for Consenting Hospitalized Patients by Phone or Video Conference (PDF)
- Please note this process should only be used for studies requiring written consent for hospitalized patients by phone or video conference for clinical trials while on isolation for confirmed or suspected COVID-19. This modified consent process must be reviewed and approved by the IRB prior to implementation.
- Please be sure to review the FDA’s guidance on the conduct of clinical trials of medical products during COVID-19 public health emergency.