Below is the new updated data request form to be used when requesting
data from the Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) from the
Virginia Pre-Hospital Information Bridge (VPHIB) or the Virginia
Statewide Trauma Registry (VSTR). Complete all the fields in the
form and email as an attachment to support@OEMSsupport.kayako.com.
If you need additional space for describing the details with your
request, please include additional attachments with your email.
After submitting your completed ...
RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
THE RIGHTS OF REQUESTERS OF EMS AND TRAUMA DATA AND THE
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH’S OFFICE OF
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (VDH/OEMS) UNDER THE VIRGINIA FREEDOM OF
INFORMATION ACT
Purpose of this document: Technically any request made to the
VDH/OEMS for information is considered a Freedom of Information Act
(FOIA) request. This document is a modified version of the VDH FOIA
document and its purpose is to focus on data requests from the ...
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
CONFIDENTIALITY POLICY
APPLICATION:
This policy applies to all Virginia Department of Health (VDH)
personnel whose jobs require handling of confidential information. VDH
personnel include classified employees, wage employees, volunteers,
assignees (including students), contractors and employees of local
government who perform work for VDH. VDH Offices and districts may
have additional expectations for confidentiality and are also required
to follow this policy...
THE INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD (IRB) OF THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH:
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES FOR OBTAINING REVIEW
DECEMBER 2010
I. Guidelines for obtaining review by the institutional review board
(IRB) of the Virginia department of health (VDH)
a. Introduction
One of the many ways the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) serves
the public and fulfills its mission is through research. Research is
defined in federal regulations as a systematic investiga...