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VHA Handbook 1058.01 – Research Compliance Reporting Requirements
VHA Handbook 1058.2 – Research Misconduct
VHA Handbook 1058.03 – Assurance of Protection for Human Subjects in Research
VHA Handbook 1108.04 – Investigational Drugs and Supplies
VHA Handbook 1100.19 - Credentialing and Privileging
VHA Handbook 1200.01 - Research and Development (R&D) Committee
VHA Handbook 1200.05 - Requirements for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research
Clarification on IRB Arrangements (9/23/04)
VHA Handbook 1200.9 - Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Research
VHA Handbook 1200.12 - Use of Data and Data Repositories in VHA Research
VHA Handbook 1200.16 - Off-Site Research
VHA Handbook 1605.1 - Privacy and Release of Information
VHA Handbook 1605.2 - Minimum Necessary Standard for Protected Health Information
VHA Handbook 1605.03 - Privacy Compliance Assurance Program and Privacy Compliance Monitoring
VHA Handbook 1907.01 - Health Information Management and Health Records
VA Handbook 5005, Part I, Chapter 3, Section C - Temporary Assignment of Employees Under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA)
VA Handbook 5011/5 - Human Resource Management policy regarding flexible work arrangements (telework)
VA Handbook 6102 - Regarding internet and intranet services

VHA Directive 1200 - Veterans Health Administrative Research and Development Program (July 9, 2009)
Clarification, Banking of Human Research Subjects' Specimens (3/28/01) (75 KB, PDF)
NEW! VHA Directive 2009-061 - Establishing A New Nonprofit Corporation (November 20, 2009)
VHA Directive 2008-072 - Research Personnel Notification of Pharmacy Benefits Management
VHA Directive 2008-064 - Research Compliance Officers and The Auditing Of VHA Human Subjects Research To Determine Compliance With Applicable Laws, Regulations, And Policies
VHA Directive 2007-040 - Appointment of Facility Information Security Officer (ISO) and Privacy Officer to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) or the Research and Development (R&D) Committee.
VHA Directive 2001-028 - Research Involving Children
VHA Directive 2003-031 - Establishment of a Facility Human Protections Program
VHA Directive 2003-065 - Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs
VA Directive 6102- regarding internet and intranet services
VA IT Directive 06-2 - Safeguarding Confidential and Privacy Act-Protected Data at Alternative Work Locations
VHA Directive 6210 - regarding automated information systems security
VA Directive 6212 - Security of External Electronic Connections
VA Directive 6502- regarding the privacy program, One VA Privacy Violation Tracking System (PVTS), and Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)