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OCTA Customer Experience Survey

August 14, 2023
UCSF’s Office of Clinical Trial Activation (OCTA) is conducting a survey about your experience working with OCTA.  Your opinion is very important.

iRIS to OnCore integration

August 10, 2023
UCSF OnCore Clinical Trial Management System Update The iRIS to OnCore integration will go live on August 15, 2023!  

Robert Till Named OCTA Associate Director, Information Systems, Operation & Strategy

July 12, 2023
The Office of Clinical Trial Activation is excited to annouce that Robert Till has accepted the role of Associate Director, Information Systems, Operation & Strategy. Robert has been with the UCSF OnCore team since 2016. He was instrumental in the enterprise-wide adoption of OnCore,...

Combined PI Approval: OCTA Coverage Analysis & Budget

By Katie Amsden on June 29, 2023
Effective Monday, 07/03/2023, the Office of Clinical Trial Activation (OCTA) is moving forward with a single PI approval of the coverage analysis and study budget. 

New OCTA Tableau Dashboards

By Katie Amsden on June 12, 2023
OCTA has recently launched new Tableau Dashboards aimed to track progress, status, and performance of activities related to activation of research studies entered into OnCore, the UCSF Clinical Trial Management System. You can create a customized report to be sent to your inbox.

More OnCore Demographic Changes

By Robert Till on June 09, 2022
Changes have been made in OnCore to improve gender tracking and distinguish biological sex from gender identity.

Find your OCTA Analyst

By Patrick Oh on May 25, 2021
Please visit OCTA's Find Your Analyst page to look up the coverage analyst and/or budget analyst assignment by department. OCTA uses the same assignment list to task coverage and budget services within the OnCore protocol's staff list. (Please note that OCTA may reassign certain study builds as the...

OnCore Demographic Changes

By Robert Till on May 25, 2021
Changes have been made to OnCore's demographic settings to better align with race & ethnicity demographics in APeX.

ServiceNow for new trials and amendments

August 10, 2020
Dear UCSF and BCHO Research Teams:  

New APeX Study Request - ServiceNow form

July 19, 2020
The Office of Clinical Trial Activation and the APeX Research team want to remind you of the change in the way Research Study Requests in APeX/Epic are submitted, scheduled to go live this coming Monday, July 20th.

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