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Last updated September 16, 2022. 1106 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 1109 /H [ 1239 357 ] /L 245174 /E 60549 /N 29 /T 222934 >> endobj xref 1106 19 0000000016 00000 n Description of Technical Amendment, Handbook 1200.07 - Use of Animals in Research, Handbook 1200.12 - Use of Data and Data Repositories in VHA Research, 1200.16-Template - Partial Offsite Waiver Request Template, Handbook 1200.17 - VA Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations, Handbook 1204.03 - Health Services Research and Development (HSR&D) Centers, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington DC 20420, An official website of the United States government, Currently Approved VA Protocols for Research, Letters and Op-eds Concerning VA Research with Animals, Centralized Interactive Phenomics Resource (CIPHER), Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses Biorepository, ORD Program Guides, VHA Directives, Handbooks, NIH Manuscript Submission for VA Investigators, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, Find VA-sponsored clinical trials near you, MSI Research Scientist 0000002720 00000 n Guidelines should be evidence based, incorporate patient input, as well as explicit criteria to ensure internal validity. He sincerely thanks the Champions and Work Group members for providing our health care teams with the tools for providing Veterans optimal evidence-based care. Questions may be directed to the Chief Primary Care Consultant at 202-461-7182. establishment and administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Internet/Intranet sites, and sites operating on behalf of VA, and non-VA entities contracted to operate for VA, and/or related services. VHA Directive 1120.01, Core Requirements for MOVE! Weight Management Program for Veterans. 4. The VA and Department of Defense (DoD) have collaboratively developed evidence-based clinical practice guidelines since the 1990s. FOLLOW-UP RESPONSIBILITY. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Be sure to visit regularly. Department of Veterans Affairs VHA HANDBOOK 1101.11(3) Veterans Health Administration Transmittal Sheet Washington, DC 20420 April 22, 2015 . 0000006238 00000 n Table now supports pagination and changes to Alert! Office of Accountability & Whistleblower Protection, Training - Exposure - Experience (TEE) Tournament, Chronic Obstructive Pumonary Disease (COPD), Management of Adult Overweight and Obesity (OBE), War Related Illness & Injury Study Center, Clinical Trainees (Academic Affiliations), The Non-Surgical Management of Hip & Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), Chronic Insomnia Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Insomnia/OSA), Management of Chronic Multisymptom Illness (CMI), Management of First-Episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia (SCZ), Assessment and Management of Patients at Risk for Suicide, Use of Opioids in the Management of Chronic Pain, Management and Rehabilitation of Post-Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), The Management of Upper Limb Amputation Rehabilitation (ULA), Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (2023), Management of First-Episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia (SCZ) (2023), Guide to US Preventive Service Task Force, Call TTY if you If you are in crisis or having thoughts of suicide, Attention A T users. 0000003637 00000 n NOVEMBER 24, 2008 VA HANDBOOK 6500.3 5 CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION OF VA INFORMATION SYSTEMS 1. %PDF-1.3 % Veterans Crisis Line: Department of Veterans Affairs VA DIRECTIVE 5013/15 Washington, DC 2. VHA Directive 1200.01 - Research and Development Committee Handbook, VHA Directive 1200.05 - Requirements for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research, VHA Directive 1200.08 - Safety of Personnel and Security of Laboratories Involved in VA Research, 10X2 - Research and Development, VHA Directive 1200.19 - Presentation of Research Results, VHA Directive 1206 - Use of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA), The Handbooks are available for download from VHA Publications - Handbooks, Handbook 1200.02 - Research Business Operations, VHA Handbook 1200.02 Technical Amendment (September 6, 2017) have hearing loss, Driver Rehabilitation for Veterans with Disabilities Programs, Home Telehealth Equipment Management Procedures. Press enter on the item you wish to view. VA Handbook 0710 - Veterans Affairs NCA DIRECTIVES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM PROCEDURES 1. have hearing loss, VHA Directive 1125; VHA Directive 1173.16, VHA Directive 1850.03(1), VHA Directive 1850.04(1), VHA Handbook 1160.01(1); VHA Memorandum 2022-08-32, VHA Handbook 1050.01, VHA Memorandum 2022-04-31, VHA Memorandum 2022-09-43, VHA Directive 1101.05(2), VHA Memorandum 2020-09-10, VHA Directive 1137(2), VHA Memorandum 2017-06-27, VHA Memorandum 2017-07-28, VHA Handbook 1160.04; VHA Notice 2022-02; VHA Memos 2013-09-01, 2014-11-01, 2019-10-02, VHA Directive 1660, and VHA Handbook 1660.04(1), VHA HB1108.05(2); HB1108.09(2); D1108.03; D1108.06(2); and D1108.07(1), VHA Directive 1140.04; VHA Directive 1140.09, VHA Directive 1850.06; VHA Directive 1851, VHA Directive 1410; VHA Notice 2022-12-14, VHA Directive 1620; VHA Handbooks 1620.01, 1620.02, 1620.03; Manual M-6, Part II, Chapter 17, VHA Directive 7705; VHA Memorandum 2015-02-04, VHA Directive 1071; VHA Memorandum 2017-04-28, VHA Handbook 1025.02; VHA Memorandum 2018-01-32; VHA Memorandum 2018-01-33, VHA Directive 6330(4); VHA Notice 2021-22; VHA Notice 2021-23; USH Memo 10-2016-01, VHA Directives 1308, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1303.01, 1307, 1325, VHA Directive 1124; VHA Directive 2009-067. 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These online procedures have been updated for areas ranging from license plates to accidents to acquisition. Hit enter to expand a main menu option (Health, Benefits, etc). This directive should be used in conjunction with VA Handbook 5005, which contains mandatory guidance and procedures on staffing positions in VA. 2. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington DC 20420. VHA Handbook 1050.01, VHA National Patient Safety - Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs VA Handbook 6102 July 15, 2008 INTERNET The .gov means it's official. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure youre on a federal government site. RECERTIFICATION. To enter and activate the submenu links, hit the down arrow. 3230 Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014. VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines Home - Veterans Affairs POLICY a. Call 988 (Press 1) Text to 838255; Chat confidentially now; Call TTY if you have hearing loss 1-800-799-4889; If you are a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential help. SUMMARY OF CONTENTS/MAJOR CHANGES: This directive brings VA's recognition and awards policy into alignment with the performance appraisal system. This directive: a. Consolidates content from VA Handbook 0637 into VA Directive 0637, largely by transferring specific procedures and resources to the VA Vehicle Fleet Management SharePoint Site. Many of them are Veterans themselves. Rescission of VA Directive and Handbook 7001, Property Management Regulation PDF: 06/09/2011 Directive 7001 Notices: Notice 11-03: Rescission of VA Directive 7126.1, Central Office Controlled Items PDF: 06/21/2011 Directive 7126.1 Notices: Notice 11-04: Rescission of VA Financial Policy Directives, Handbooks, Manuals and Bulletins . Furnishing Prosthetic Appliances And Services. 1. Training Program, Federal-wide Research Performance Progress Report, download from VHA Publications - Directives, download from VHA Publications - Handbooks. Eligibility for Prosthetic Services. Veterans Crisis Line: National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department of Veterans Affairs VA HANDBOOK 5021/15 Washington, DC 20420 ORD Guidance on Transitioning VA Human Research Studies to the Revised Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects: 2019-02-08 VHA Directive 1200.05 General Guidance Crosswalk Comparison of VHA Handbook 1200.05 (dated November 12, 2014) vs. VHA Directive 1200.05: 2019-01-09 Certificates of Confidentiality You will now be able to tab or arrow up or down through the submenu options to access/activate the submenu links. SUMMARY OF MAJOR CHANGES. PURPOSE a. 0000001573 00000 n To enter and activate the submenu links, hit the down arrow. The handbook provides standards on how to implement the policies in the directive. REASON FOR ISSUE: . 8123, VHA Personnel Security and Suitability Program, Library Information Services and Resources Program, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services (P&LMS) Productivity and Staffing, Animal-Assisted Activities and Animal-Assisted Therapy, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Safety Administrative Service, Reimbursement of Continuing Professional Education Expenses for Full-time Board Certified Physicians and Dentists, VHA General Post Funds - Gifts and Donations, Special Care and Benefits Teams Evaluating or Treating Former Prisoners of War, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, Patient Information Collection Management (PICM) Program, Appropriate and Effective Use of VHA Employee Mandatory and Required Training, Changes in Compensation and Pension Examination Reports, Accreditation of VHA Radiation Oncology Services/Sections, Use of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA), Tribal Housing and Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing Program, Providing Health Care for Transgender and Intersex Veterans, Mammography Program Procedures and Standards, Establishing Medication Prescribing Authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Administrative Practices for Ensuring Safe Injection of Radio-Labeled Blood Products, Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Program, Re-Engaging Veterans With Targeted Serious Mental Illnesses In Treatment, VHA Internal Audit and Risk Assessment Program Office, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Core Program Requirements, Outpatient Health Care for United States Veterans Residing in or Visiting the Philippines at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Clinic in Manila, Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program, Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) Program, Access to VHA Clinical Programs for Veterans Participating in State-Approved Marijuana Programs, Bed Management Solution (BMS) for Tracking Beds and Patient Movement Within and Across VHA Facilities, Programs for Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Management of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention and Control Programs, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Full Practice Authority, Radiology Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) Program Management, Planning and Operating Outpatient Sites of Care, Housing and Urban Development Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program, Transfusion Verification and Identification Requirements, Patient Centered Management Module (PCMM) for Primary Care, Home-Based Primary Care Special Population Patient Aligned Care Team Program, Criteria for Authorized Absence, Passes, and Campus Privileges for Residents in VA Community Living Centers, Mental Health Environment of Care Checklist for Mental Health Units Treating Suicidal Patients, Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Mandatory Training and Reporting Requirements for VHA Mental Health and Primary Care Providers, Veterans Health Administration Comprehensive Emergency Management Program (CEMP) Procedures, VA Fisher Houses and Other Temporary Lodging, Standards for Veterans Health Administration Centers of Excellence, Determination of Rights for Inventions and Discoveries, Access to Personally Identifiable Information in Information Technology Systems, Provision of Medical Statements & Completion of Forms by VA Health Care Providers, Querying State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP), Data Entry Requirements for Administrative Data, Assignment and Maintenance of Station Numbers and Attributes, Communicating Test Results to Providers and Patients, Animals on Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Property, Essential Medication Information Standards, Release of Information to Social Security Administration, Radiation Protection for Machine Sources of Ionizing Radiation, Nondiscrimination in Federally-conducted and Federally-assisted (external) Programs, Nondiscrimination in Federally-conducted Education and Training Programs, The Use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) in Administering Medication, State Home Construction Grant Applications for Projects that Remedy Conditions Threatening the Lives or Safety of State Home Residents, Solid Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Reimbursable Amount for Automobile Adaptive Equipment, Management of Wandering and Missing Patients, Patient Record Flags (Corrected Copy 2/3/2011), Acquisition of High-Cost, High-Technical Medical Equipment, Use of Patient Record Flags to Identify Patients at High Risk for Suicide, Program Restructuring and Inpatient Bed Change Policy, Call TTY if you RESCISSION: The handbook includes both federal and VA requirements for establishing and administering VA internet and intranet services. PDF 6330.01 Handbook, NCA Handbook on Directives Management Veterans Crisis Line: 3. 0000057717 00000 n Please switch auto forms mode to off. VHA Directive 1015 (1), Colorectal Cancer Screening. VA will use this directive as well as the RMF as defined in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-37, NIST SP 800-39, NIST SP 800-53 and as implemented by VA Handbook 6500, to manage risks to VA's information systems. 6. 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This Veterans Health Administration (VHA) directive establishes the responsibilities and operations of the Research and Development (R&D) Committee. 713, 714 and 5 U.S.C. , , o o % % % T * * * 0 o3 * @ = A ?E ?E E 7j w | { @ ^ % j b c j j o o ?E E $ . Press the alt key and then the down arrow. 3. REASON FOR ISSUE: This handbook establishes procedures that implement the policies set forth in VA Directive 0710, Personnel Suitability and Security Program in accordance with 5 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 731, Suitability, and 5 CFR Part 732, National Security Positions; and for the management and appropriate handling of classified. 7515, DOA: Appointment for VA National Academic Affiliations Council, T. Murphy Performing Delegable Duties as USB, Designation of Department Level Category Managers. To access the menus on this page please perform the following steps. PDF VHA Handbook 1101.11(3) Coordinated Care for Traveling Veterans U.S. Federal/Military/State Government Sites You will leave the Department of Veterans Affairs web site by accessing links annotated with this graphic. these information types and definitions, please see VA Directives and Handbooks in the 6500 series (https://vaww.va.gov/vapubs/). The Evidence-Based Practice Work Group selects topics for implementation of evidence-based VHA, in collaborations with the Department of Defense (DoD) and other leading professional organizations, has been developing clinical practice guidelines since the early 1990s. 0215 issued 05/02/2016 . VA Handbooks - Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services This handbook addresses the emergency management functions and activities of VHA, and the responsibilities of the Under Secretary for Health, Chief Network Officer (CNO), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) Directors, VA medical center directors, and Chief Consultant, Emergency Management Strategic Healthcare Group (EMSHG). VA Directives and Handbooks are posted at https://www.va.gov/vapubs/. Implementation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines is one strategy VHA has embraced to improve care by reducing variation in practice and systematizing best practices. controlled substance while on VA premises or in a duty status, or while any person involved is in a duty status. Hit enter to expand a main menu option (Health, Benefits, etc). You will now be able to tab or arrow up or down through the submenu options to access/activate the submenu links. It also establishes the responsibilities of other research and facility staff relating to the operation of the R&D Committee. visit VeteransCrisisLine.net for more resources. 4. 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington DC 20420, TrainingExposure Experience (TEE) Tournament, Authorization of Signature of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Technical Specifications and Design Standards for VA Learning, Talent Management System (TMS) E-Learning Section 508, Interagency Coordination of Complex Care, Benefits and Services, Developing Public-Private Partnerships with, and Accepting Gifts to VA from, Non-Governmental Organizations, Ensuring Quality of Information Disseminated By VA, Directives 0005 and 6361 and Handbook 6361, Strategic Capital Investment Planning Process, VA Investments in Energy and Water Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Planning, VA National Environmental Policy Act Implementation, Functional Organization Manual Management (FOM), Department of Veterans Affairs Enterprise Governance Structure and Process, Management of Reports issued by the NASEM, VA Comprehensive Emergency Management Program, Test, Training, Exercise, and Evaluation Program, VA Directive 0325 dated November 27, 2013, Investigation of Whistleblower Disclosures and Allegations Involving Senior Leaders or Whistleblower Retaliation, Administrative Investigation Boards and Factfindings, Office of Inspector General Hotline Complaint Referrals, Personnel Security and Suitability Program, Program to Arm Department of Veterans Affairs Police, Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) Program, Health Care Resources (HRC) Contracting -- Buying Title 38 U.S.C. Many of them are Veterans themselves. Please switch auto forms mode to off. DEFINITIONS Beneficiary Service Contract. VA Directives and Handbooks VA Directives provide mandatory Department-wide policies. of Veterans' Affairs Handbook 6500.1, Electronic Media Sanitization (November 3, 2008). 2. etc. visit VeteransCrisisLine.net for more resources. These are annotated as shown below.