UW Research
GUIDANCE Human Subjects Assistance Program
The Human Subjects Assistance Program (HSAP) is a discretionary program that may provide limited medical and other assistance to subjects who experience a research-related medical problem that is more likely than not caused by UW-conducted research. This document describes the HSAP.
Change Notes
Add UW Claims Services; add SafetyNet reporting instructions; clarification regarding reimbursements; minor revisions to most sections – 09.25.2025
Removed references to paper process; renamed UW Health Sciences Risk Management to UW Clinical Risk Management – 05.27.2021
Updated links – 02.05.2018