Research Policies & Protocols
Access policies and procedures designed to help collection and apheresis centers work effectively with NMDPSM and the network.
Product Collection Manual
Comprehensive guide for NMDP Network collection centers and apheresis
centers
Donor Patient Confidentiality
Guidelines and procedures for protecting the privacy of people who receive transplants or donate blood stem cells
PBSC Protocols
Find the current NMDP IRB-approved version of the PBSC protocol
GRID (Global Registration Identifier for Donors)
Explains the GRID for donors and next steps to implementing the GRID standard for donors from the NMDP Registry
Financial Resources
NMDP finance policies, including reimbursement, travel and business
expense information
Universal Procedures of Interaction
Checklists for required content in the procedures of interaction between centers
Continuous Process Improvement (CPI)
Resources for CPI samples, research samples and forms submission
AC & CC Qualification
Overview of the AC & CC contract manufacturing qualification process
FDA Reference Guide
Information, regulations and training regarding FDA requirements for
NMDP products
Request trademark and copyright permissions
Request permission to use our trademarks and logos
NMDP Non-Compliance Policy for Network Centers (PDF)
Process followed when a Network Center is subject to probation, suspension (including summary suspension), termination, or other loss of participation privileges due to non-compliance
Data Use and Processing Policies
Applies to any non-EU organization. Includes data security requirements to ensure ongoing data consistency throughout the NMDP network..
Business Travel and Expense Policy (PDF)
Applies to all business travel and expenses incurred by individuals authorized to travel on behalf of
the Organization with the exception of donor and courier travel
Network Document Release Policy - P00108 (PDF)
Operational documents such as manuals of operation, SOPs, policies, and forms, released to NMDP network partners on a quarterly basis. Sixty day notice of changes will be provided whenever possible.
Apheresis Center Coordinator Responsibilities and Qualifications - A00302 (PDF)
The apheresis center coordinator manages the process to collect HPC(A) and MNC(A) products as requested by the donor center for NMDP
Collection Center Coordinator Responsibilities and Qualifications - A00415 (PDF)
The collection center coordinator manages the processes related to harvesting bone marrow for NMDP
NMDP Network Participating Centers Record Retention Policy - P00143 (PDF)
Ensures the most efficient and effective operation of the participating Network centers through implementation of record retention procedures in accordance with applicable local, state and federal legal requirements