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For example, if an HSS researcher wrote the protocol the  “sponsor” should be listed as HSS even if funding may be coming from an outside company. That outside company funding the HSS study would be listed in “Funding Support From”.  In other words, just because an external party provides HSS with funds, device, drug or services to accomplish an HSS written protocol, that outside entity is not the sponsor, but rather is a supporter of the HSS study>.\n\u003CDrafting Note: Please fill out the below chart for each study regarding the satellite sites of HSS>\nHospital for Special Surgery\u000b535 East 70th Street\nNew York, NY 10021\nWhen we use the term “HSS” in this consent, that refers to Hospital for Special Surgery and its affiliates, including HSS-Florida Physicians LLC.\n\u003CDRAFTING NOTE: THIS INFORMED CONSENT FORM MUST BE WRITTEN AT THE 8TH GRADE READING LEVEL.  WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO CONSULT THE LAY TERMS GLOSSARY AVAILABLE AT https://www.plainlanguage.gov/>\nOVERVIEW OF KEY INFORMATION REGARDING THIS RESEARCH STUDY.\n\u003CDRAFTING NOTE: THIS SECTION, “OVERVIEW OF KEY INFORMATION”, IS MEANT TO BE A CONCISE AND FOCUSED SUMMARY OF THE KEY INFORMATION MOST LIKELY TO ASSIST A PROSPECTIVE SUBJECT (OR LEGALLY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE) IN UNDERSTANDING REASONS WHY ONE MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RESEARCH STUDY.>\nYou are being asked to take part in a research study conducted by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS).  You are being asked to participate in this study because you  \u003CBRIEFLY EXPLAIN WHY THEY ARE BEING SELECTED, I.E., “YOU HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED TO HAVE A CERTAIN CONDITION AND/OR ARE ABOUT TO UNDERGO A SPECIFIC INTERVENTION OR TREATMENT” OR “IN THE PAST YOU WERE DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A CERTAIN CONDITION AND/OR UNDERWENT A SPECIFIC INTERVENTION OR TREATMENT” OR “YOU ARE A HEALTHY SUBJECT” >.  The information in this form is meant to help you decide whether or not to participate in this research study.\nYour participation is voluntary.\nYou may decide not to participate in this research study.\nIf you do participate, you may withdraw from the research study at any time.\nYou do not have to participate in this study to receive treatment for your condition.\nThis document provides you with information about this study, including:\nInformation about the procedures and the research, including risks, benefits, and alternatives, so you can make an informed decision about participating.\nDescription of how your information will be used and shared.\nAsk your study doctor or study staff to explain any words or information in this document that you do not understand.  \u003CDRAFTING NOTE: IF APPROPRIATE (E.G. 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