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Centralised reporting
Streamlined and centralised with a single, purpose-built online software solution.
Reduce administrative burden
Guided processes and automated workflows and alerts simplify tasks and save time.
Compliance and governance
Built-in legislative compliance means you’re always adhering to regulations and meeting ethical standards.
We’ve worked closely with experts to make ethics administration and governance easy for everyone
Drawing from the NHMRC Research and Governance Handbook: For the National Approach to a single review.
You can use OmniStar for any type of Ethics.
Pre and Post Approval
Pre and Post Authorisation
Save time
Data-driven design makes collating and presenting findings easier.
Report
Visualise trends and monitor progress with comprehensive, real-time reporting and analytics.
Comply
Compliance with regulations can be tracked and administered throughout the entire ethics approval process.
Our story
Features
Save time
Ethics processes
- Human, Animal ethics applications
- Compliance (e.g. Biosafety, gene technology)
- Governance - Site Specific Assessment
- HREA form (including export to ERM)
- Victorian Specific Module
- Low and negligible risk and high risk
- Integrated CRM
Applications and amendments
- Application form submission
- Invitation, sharing and collaboration
- Amendments including tracked changes
- Versioning (form and document)
- Copy and form pre-population
- Document versioning
Reviews and meetings
- Chat-like review commentary and applicant feedback
- Attendance recording, iCal invitations & online meeting
- Pre-meeting reviews and Conflict of Interest
- Request for more information
- Meeting agenda and minute auto-generation
- Single-file PDF meeting pack
Committees
- Automated committee allocation
- Committee membership & management including role management
- Recording of committee decisions
User-defined workflows & forms
- User-definable business rules
- Drag and drop workflow editor
- Customisable workflow steps
- Intuitive WYSIWYG SmartForm editor
- Pre-population, validation, branching logic and advanced functionality
- Configurable stages and statuses
Report
Progress reporting
- Adverse events/Safety reports
- Annual and final reports
- Report scheduling and automated reminders
- Report review and acceptance/approval
Dashboard & reporting
- Drag and drop dashboard and report editor
- Interactive (drill down/filter) dashboards and reports
- Pre-built dashboards and reports
- Dashboard & report sharing
Data analytics
- Data export (Excel, Image, PDF, etc)
- Temporal data warehouse
- Geospatial visualisations
- Enterprise Reporting Connector (ERC)
User-defined fields & pages
- User-definable fields, lookups and validation rules
- Configurable home page & tiles
- Customisable pages
- Configurable labels and text
User-defined templates
- Configurable document templates (Word, Excel, PDF, etc)
- Configurable email templates
- Tokenised email and document templates
- Branded email and document templates
Comply
Decisions and approvals
- Approval certificate generation including approved document list
- Conditional approval
- Digital decisions (full committee and executive level) & out-of-session approvals
- Approved animal numbers
- Facility management
Integration
- HR integration
- Document/records management integration
- Animal species integration
- ORCID integration
- Google+ integration
- Microsoft Teams integration
- DocuSign integration
- REST APIs & Webhooks
Security
- Configurable password policy
- Password blacklist validation
- Role & record-based security
- Single Sign-on
- Multi-factor Authentication (TOTP and Email)
- Advanced encryption (rest and in transit)
Certification & compliance
- IRAP and ISO 27001 certified
- GDPR & compliance with privacy principles
- Independent vulnerability & penetration testing
- Disaster recovery testing
- Load/performance testing
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Integrations
Sunway University
OmniStar Ethics tailored the system to align with Sunway University’s unique needs, wants and budget.
Human Research Ethics Application
In 2016, The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia, developed a new ethics application form which completely revolutionised the way in which research data is collected in human research tests.
OmniStar Ethics, the platform for REGIS
We are proud to announce that OmniEthics has been announced the platform for NSW Health’s Research Ethics and Governance Information System (REGIS).
Managing your ethics review panels
Managing ethics review panels can be a difficult & complex task. Add to that the need to manage the meetings, decisions and communication and the task can be complicated and time-consuming.
How Technology Will Shape Research in 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt workplaces all over the world, Australians have turned to health and medical researchers to help them navigate the impacts of the virus.
Frequently asked questions
Ethics compliance software is a type of software or SaaS program that helps organisations ensure that they are adhering to ethical standards and regulations. It typically includes tools for monitoring and managing compliance-related activities, such as policy development, training, incident reporting, and auditing. Ethics compliance software is important because it helps organisations avoid legal and reputational risks, promotes ethical behaviour among employees and stakeholders, and demonstrates their commitment to ethical standards.
Choosing the right ethics compliance software for your organisation depends on a variety of factors, such as your industry, size, budget, and specific compliance needs. Some key features to look for when evaluating ethics compliance software include automated policy management and distribution, customisable compliance workflows, integrated training and awareness tools, real-time monitoring and reporting capabilities, and the ability to integrate with other systems and data sources. It's also important to consider factors such as vendor reputation, customer support, and data security when selecting an ethics compliance software provider.
Ethics compliance software can help organisations manage risks related to data privacy and cybersecurity in several ways. For example, it can provide tools for tracking and reporting on data privacy compliance activities, such as data inventory and classification, data access and sharing controls, and incident response planning. It can also help organisations stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity threats and regulations, by providing automated risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and threat intelligence feeds. Additionally, many ethics compliance software providers offer built-in data security features, such as encryption, access controls, and secure data storage, to help organisations protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorised access or breaches.
Feature index
- Human, Animal ethics applications
- Compliance (e.g. Biosafety, gene technology)
- Governance - Site Specific Assessment
- HREA form (including export to ERM)
- Victorian Specific Module
- Low and negligible risk and high risk
- Integrated CRM
- Application form submission
- Invitation, sharing and collaboration
- Amendments including tracked changes
- Versioning (form and document)
- Copy and form pre-population
- Document versioning
- Chat-like review commentary and applicant feedback
- Attendance recording, iCal invitations & online meeting
- Pre-meeting reviews and Conflict of Interest
- Request for more information
- Meeting agenda and minute auto-generation
- Single-file PDF meeting pack
- Automated committee allocation
- Committee membership & management including role management
- Recording of committee decisions
- User-definable business rules
- Drag and drop workflow editor
- Customisable workflow steps
- Intuitive WYSIWYG SmartForm editor
- Pre-population, validation, branching logic and advanced functionality
- Configurable stages and statuses
- Adverse events/Safety reports
- Annual and final reports
- Report scheduling and automated reminders
- Report review and acceptance/approval
- Drag and drop dashboard and report editor
- Interactive (drill down/filter) dashboards and reports
- Pre-built dashboards and reports
- Dashboard & report sharing
- Data export (Excel, Image, PDF, etc)
- Temporal data warehouse
- Geospatial visualisations
- Enterprise Reporting Connector (ERC)
- User-definable fields, lookups and validation rules
- Configurable home page & tiles
- Customisable pages
- Configurable labels and text
- Configurable document templates (Word, Excel, PDF, etc)
- Configurable email templates
- Tokenised email and document templates
- Branded email and document templates
- Approval certificate generation including approved document list
- Conditional approval
- Digital decisions (full committee and executive level) & out-of-session approvals
- Approved animal numbers
- Facility management
- HR integration
- Document/records management integration
- Animal species integration
- ORCID integration
- Google+ integration
- Microsoft Teams integration
- DocuSign integration
- REST APIs & Webhooks
- Configurable password policy
- Password blacklist validation
- Role & record-based security
- Single Sign-on
- Multi-factor Authentication (TOTP and Email)
- Advanced encryption (rest and in transit)
- IRAP and ISO 27001 certified
- GDPR & compliance with privacy principles
- Independent vulnerability & penetration testing
- Disaster recovery testing
- Load/performance testing
Ready to book a demo?
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