University of Southern California Hosts Click Commerce Compliance Consortium; Semi-Annual Meeting Gathers Researchers from Nation's Leading Institutions.CHICAGO -- Click Commerce, Inc., (Nasdaq:CKCM), a leading provider of collaborative portals for hospitals and research institutions, will hold its fifth meeting of the Click Compliance Consortium, June 11-12 in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Hosted by the University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission , the semi-annual meeting will feature presentations from Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic: see Mayo, Charles Horace. Mayo Clinic voluntary association of more than 500 physicians in Rochester, Minnesota. [Am. Hist.: EB, 11: 723] See : Medicine , Children's Hospital of Boston, and the Methodist Hospital Research Institute. Leaders in compliance and research administration will discuss best practices for electronic grants submissions, Institutional Review Board (IRB IRB See: Industrial Revenue Bond ) applications, and implementation of the Click Commerce eResearch Portal. "North America's leading research institutions are facing an increasingly regulated and competitive environment," said Nancy Koenig, executive vice president of operations for Click Commerce. "The Click Compliance Consortium gives research administration professionals the opportunity to collaborate with their peers and discuss strategic initiatives such as increased connectivity with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, electronic submission programs to the National Institute of Health, and tighter integrated compliance processes." Some of the largest research institutions in the United States such as Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. , Children's Hospital of Boston, the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. and Washington University use the Click Commerce eResearch Portal for IRB, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees are of central importance to the application of laws to animal research in the United States. Most research involving laboratory animals is funded by the United States National Institutes of Health or other federal agencies. , Grants, and Conflict of Interest processes. Smaller research enterprises experiencing rapid growth have also chosen integrated research administration portals from Click Commerce including the Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Columbus Children's Research Institute, and MetroHealth System. All are members of the Click Compliance Consortium. About Click Commerce, Inc. Click Commerce (Nasdaq:CKCM) collaborative portal solutions enable research and healthcare professionals to streamline complex review processes, eliminate hardcopy paperwork, and improve quality and accuracy through electronic submissions. Six of the top 10 research institutions in the United States, including Johns Hopkins, Duke, and the University of Michigan, use the Company's research administration software to automate regulatory compliance, grant management, and clinical trial processes. More information can be found at http://research.clickcommerce.com. Click Commerce supply chain management solutions enable millions of users in 70 countries to collaborate, in real time, with business partners across the extended enterprise. The Company helps corporations such as Alaska Airlines, BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida , Citibank, Delphi, Eastman Kodak Company, Jabil Global Services, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Pier 1, Ryder, and Verizon coordinate and optimize business processes, accelerate revenue, lower costs, and improve customer service. More information can be found at www.clickcommerce.com. |
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