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The Guidelines & Legislation section brings together compliance guidance, best practice resources and support materials to help you navigate legal, ethical and regulatory requirements. 

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BHBIA/ABPI guidance on reporting adverse events, product complaints and special reporting situations

The Guidance notes on collecting adverse events, product complaints and special reporting situations during market research are produced by the BHBIA in conjunction with the ABPI.

Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Healthcare Data Analytics

BHBIA guidelines are designed to help us all reduce risk, improve performance and make life a little simpler by drawing key information together in one place.

Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Healthcare Market Research - including Practical Examples

The BHBIA Legal and Ethical Guidelines include everything you need, in one place, to keep your market research project running smoothly from a legal and ethical point of view - saving you time and trouble.

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BHBIA/ABPI guidance on reporting adverse events, product complaints and special reporting situations

The Guidance notes on collecting adverse events, product complaints and special reporting situations during market research are produced by the BHBIA in conjunction with the ABPI.

Guidelines for Inclusive Recruitment for Market Research Studies

The BHBIA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Committee has created these guidelines for pharmaceutical clients, market research and fieldwork agencies to conduct inclusive market research and ensure the final insights accurately reflect the targeted population.

Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Healthcare Data Analytics

BHBIA guidelines are designed to help us all reduce risk, improve performance and make life a little simpler by drawing key information together in one place.

ICO AI & Data Protection Risk Toolkit

This toolkit is designed to provide practical support to organisations to reduce the risks to individuals' rights and freedoms cause by ther own AI systems.

Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Healthcare Market Research - Pro Formas

For your convenience the pro formas (found in the appendix section of the Legal and Ethical Guidelines) are also available in word format for ease of use.

Pro-Innovation approach to AI regulation

An Introduction to Data Protection Law

An overview of the main principles and requirements of the GDPR

Industry Event Accessibility Guidelines

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide best practice guidelines and support pharmaceutical clients, market research and fieldwork agencies in delivering accessible events by considering possible access needs.

How to Utilize Lawful Ethical AI Effectively in Healthcare Research with Jessica Santos, Oracle Life Sciences

Keeping Respondents and Fieldworkers Safe When Undertaking Face-to-Face Market Research

This covers some key aspects to consider when undertaking face-to-face market research and is especially relevant to situations where environmental factors or respondent/recruiter vulnerability may pose a risk.

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