§ 1211a.25. Certifying ACRCs.
(a) The qualifications that an ACRC shall meet to be approved by the Department are continuing qualifications.
(b) An accredited medical school may file an application with the Department to be certified as an ACRC using a form prescribed by the Department. The Department will publish a notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin announcing the availability of the application and the time period during which the Department will accept applications.
(c) An application submitted under subsection (b) must include all of the following information:
(1) The legal name, address and telephone number of the accredited medical school and the name, telephone number and professional e-mail address of an individual at the accredited medical school who will be the primary contact for the Department during the Department’s review of the application.
(2) The legal name, address and telephone number of the acute care hospital that is operated by or partnered with the accredited medical school and the name, telephone number and professional e-mail address of an individual at the accredited medical school who will be the primary contact for the Department during the Department’s review of the application.
(3) An affidavit, on a form prescribed by the Department, disclosing any payments to the accredited medical school or any of its affiliates made by a person with whom the accredited medical school intends to enter into a research contract for purposes of operating as an approved clinical registrant or by any principal or financial backer of the person, up to and including the date of the submission of the application. The affidavit must include the amount and purpose of each payment made.
(4) A statement that the accredited medical school is currently accredited by the Liaison Committee of Medical Education or the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation.
(5) A statement that the acute care hospital designated by the accredited medical school under paragraph (2) holds a valid license from the Department.
(6) The Federal and State tax identification numbers of the accredited medical school.
(7) A statement that a false statement made by the accredited medical school submitting the application is punishable under the applicable provisions of 18 Pa.C.S. Chapter 49 (relating to falsification and intimidation).
(d) The Department will publish a list containing the name and address of each ACRC on its publicly-accessible web site and in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
Cross References This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 1211a.27 (relating to application for approval of a clinical registrant).
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