The New England Life Science Group's IRB of choice is the Independent Investigational Review Board Inc (Plantation, FL). We utilize the IIRB when working outside of Hospital or Institutional IRB’s. Visit www.iirb.com to learn more about IIRB.

The IIRB is an institutional review committee structured in compliance with both the regulations of the FDA contained in the Federal Regulations (21 CFR 50 and 56) and in accordance with regulations described in 45 CFR 46 (DHHS). The IRB provides Assurance of Compliance with human subject regulations as required by the DHHS and when research involves human subjects.

In addition, the IIRB is in compliance with regulations outlined in the ICH/GCP guidelines. Also, IIRB’s policies and procedures have been updated to be in compliance with 45 CFR parts 160 and 164, the privacy rule, the implementing of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ACT of 1996 (HIPPA).