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Handbooks Number | Handbooks Title | Issue Date | Recertification Date |
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1004.03(1) | Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions: Eliciting, Documenting and Honoring Patients' Values, Goals and Preferences, 10ETH - National Center for Ethics in Health Care | 01/11/2017 |
01/31/2022 |
1140.08(1) | Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers (GRECCs), 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 06/24/2016 |
06/30/2021 |
1108.09(2) | Pharmacy Education and Training, 12PBM - Pharmacy Benefit Management | 06/24/2016 |
06/30/2021 |
1108.05(2) | Outpatient Pharmacy Services, 12PBM - Pharmacy Benefit Management | 06/16/2016 |
06/30/2021 |
1042.01 | Criteria and Standards for VA Dialysis Programs, 11SPEC - Specialty Care Services | 05/23/2016 |
05/31/2021 |
1907.07 | Management of Health Records File Room and Scanning, 105HIG - Health Information Governance | 05/12/2016 |
05/31/2021 |
1200.17 | Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) NonProfit Research and Education Corporations Authorized by Title 38 U.S.C. Sections 7361 Through 7366, 14RD - Research and Development | 04/27/2016 |
04/30/2021 |
1153.01(1) | Use of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Unites States Renal Data System (USRDS) Data in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 108 - Strategy | 04/15/2016 |
04/30/2021 |
1400.11 | Extended Educational Leave, 14AA - Academic Affiliations | 04/01/2016 |
04/30/2021 |
1601F.05 | Hospital Care and Medical Services in Foreign Countries , 13B - Deputy to the AUSH for Community Care | 04/01/2016 |
04/30/2021 |
1400.07 | Education of Advanced Fellows, 14AA - Academic Affiliations | 02/26/2016 |
02/28/2021 |
1400.08 | Education of Associated Health Professions, 14AA - Academic Affiliations | 02/26/2016 |
02/28/2021 |
1174.01 | Blind Rehabilitation OutPatient Specialist Program Procedures, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 02/19/2016 |
02/28/2021 |
1400.03 | Veterans Health Administration Educational Relationships, 14AA - Academic Affiliations | 02/16/2016 |
02/28/2021 |
1106.01 | Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (PALMS) Procedures, 11DIAG - Diagnostics | 01/29/2016 |
01/31/2021 |
1163.06 | Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery Services, 11MHSP - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | 01/07/2016 |
01/31/2021 |
1025.02 | Child Care Services on Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Property, 106A - Workforce Management | 11/04/2015 |
11/30/2020 |
1660.03 | Conflict of Interest for the Aspects of Contracting for Sharing of Health-Care Resources (HCR), 19PLO - Procurement and Logistics | 11/04/2015 |
11/30/2020 |
1601D.05 | Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA), 13B - Deputy to the AUSH for Community Care | 11/02/2015 |
11/30/2020 |
1605.04 | Notice of Privacy Practices, 105HIG - Health Information Governance | 10/07/2015 |
10/31/2020 |
1400.05(1) | Disbursement Agreement Procedures for Physician and Dentist Residents, 14AA - Academic Affiliations | 08/14/2015 |
08/31/2020 |
1660.04(1) | VA-DoD Health Care Resources Sharing Agreements, 10BVA-DoD - VA/DoD Health Affairs | 07/29/2015 |
07/31/2020 |
1108.11(1) | Clinical Pharmacy Services, 12PBM - Pharmacy Benefit Management | 07/01/2015 |
07/31/2020 |
1140.07 | Geriatric Patient-Aligned Care Team (Geri-PACT), 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 06/17/2015 |
06/30/2020 |
1173.15 | Clothing Allowance, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 05/14/2015 |
05/31/2020 |
1101.11(3) | Coordinated Care for Traveling Veterans, 11PC - Primary Care | 04/22/2015 |
04/30/2020 |
1400.04 | Supervision of Associated Health Trainees, 14AA - Academic Affiliations | 03/19/2015 |
03/31/2020 |
1907.01 | Health Information Management and Health Records, 105HIG - Health Information Governance | 03/19/2015 |
03/31/2020 |
1101.03 | Organ, Tissue, and Eye Donation Process, 11SURG - Surgery | 01/02/2015 |
01/31/2020 |
1907.02 | My HealtheVet Identity Verification, 105HIG - Health Information Governance | 12/30/2014 |
12/31/2019 |
1004.05 | iMedConsent, 10ETH - National Center for Ethics in Health Care | 12/10/2014 |
12/31/2019 |
1004.07 | Financial Relationships Between VHA Health Care Professionals and Industry , 10CBI - Compliance and Business Integrity | 11/24/2014 |
11/30/2019 |
1620.02 | Volunteer Transportation Network (VTN), 10BCOM - Voluntary Service Office | 09/09/2014 |
09/30/2019 |
1605.05 | Business Associate Agreements, 105HIG - Health Information Governance | 07/22/2014 |
07/31/2021 |
1101.07 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) System of Care Procedures, 11SPEC - Specialty Care Services | 07/07/2014 |
07/31/2019 |
0320.04 | Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense Contingency Plan, 15EM - Emergency Management | 05/13/2014 |
05/31/2019 |
1162.09 | Health Care for Homeless Veterans, 11HPO - Homeless | 05/08/2014 |
05/31/2019 |
1101.10(1) | Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Handbook, 11PC - Primary Care | 02/05/2014 |
02/28/2019 |
1006.02 | VHA Site Classifications & Definitions, 108 - Strategy | 12/30/2013 |
12/31/2018 |
1004.02 | Advance Care Planning and Management of Advance Directives, 10ETH - National Center for Ethics in Health Care | 12/24/2013 |
12/31/2018 |
1080.01 | Data Use Agreements, 105HIG - Health Information Governance | 11/20/2013 |
11/30/2018 |
1102.07 | Organ Donation After Circulatory Death (DCD), 11SURG - Surgery | 11/15/2013 |
11/30/2018 |
1160.06 | Inpatient Mental Health Services, 11MHSP - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | 09/16/2013 |
09/28/2018 |
1174.02 | Blind Rehabilitation Service National Program Consultant Procedures, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 09/06/2013 |
09/30/2018 |
1130.01(1) | Veterans Health Administration Dental Program, 11DEN - Dentistry | 02/11/2013 |
02/28/2018 |
1142.03 | Requirements for Use of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) Minimum Data Set (MDS), 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 01/04/2013 |
01/31/2018 |
1620.03 | Department of Veterans Affairs Voluntary Service Recognition for State Veterans Home Volunteers, 10BCOM - Voluntary Service Office | 11/29/2012 |
11/30/2017 |
1002.02 | Minor Construction Program, 19HEF - Healthcare Environment and Facilities Programs | 11/08/2012 |
11/30/2017 |
1100.19 | Credentialing and Privileging, 17QM6 - Medical Staff Affairs | 10/15/2012 |
10/31/2017 |
1160.05 | Local Implementation of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies for Mental and Behavioral Health Conditions, 11MHSP - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | 10/05/2012 |
10/31/2017 |
1142.02 | Admission Criteria, Service Codes, and Discharge Criteria for Department of Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers, 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 09/02/2012 |
09/30/2017 |
1021.01 | Education Debt Reduction Program Procedures, 106 - Human Capital Management | 05/31/2012 |
05/31/2017 |
1160.04 | VHA Programs for Veterans with Substance Use Disorder (SUD), 11MHSP - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | 03/07/2012 |
03/31/2017 |
1108.04 | Investigational Drugs and Supplies, 12PBM - Pharmacy Benefit Management | 02/29/2012 |
02/28/2017 |
1000.02 | VHA Fugitive Felon Program, 15MEM - Member Services | 02/23/2012 |
02/28/2017 |
1200.07 | Use of Animals in Research, 14RD - Research and Development | 11/23/2011 |
11/30/2016 |
1174.05 | Outpatient Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Clinic Procedures, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 07/01/2011 |
07/31/2016 |
1050.01 | VHA National Patient Safety Improvement Handbook, 17PS - National Center for Patient Safety | 03/04/2011 |
03/31/2016 |
5005.01 | Requests to Petition the United States Department of State for a Waiver of the 2-Year Home Residency Requirement on Behalf of an Exchange Visitor and Subsequent Employment Requirements, 106A - Workforce Management | 02/28/2011 |
02/29/2016 |
1000.01 | Inpatient Bed Change Program and Procedures, 15 - AUSH for Operations | 12/22/2010 |
12/31/2015 |
1500.01 | Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) Vet Center Program, 10RCS - Readjustment Counseling Service | 09/08/2010 |
09/30/2015 |
1601B.05 | Beneficiary Travel, 15MEM - Member Services | 07/21/2010 |
07/31/2015 |
1008.01 | Veterans Canteen Service Procedures, 19VCS - Veterans Canteen Service | 04/20/2010 |
04/30/2015 |
1620.01 | Voluntary Service Procedures, 10BCOM - Voluntary Service Office | 02/12/2010 |
02/28/2015 |
1100.17 | National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Reports, 17QM6 - Medical Staff Affairs | 12/28/2009 |
12/31/2014 |
1174.04 | Blind Rehabilitation Center Program Procedures, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 12/02/2009 |
12/31/2014 |
1174.03 | Visual Impairment Services Team Program Procedures, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 11/05/2009 |
11/30/2014 |
1004.01(4) | Informed Consent for Clinical Treatments and Procedures, 10ETH - National Center for Ethics in Health Care | 08/14/2009 |
08/31/2014 |
1200.12 | Use of Data and Data Repositories in VHA Research, 14RD - Research and Development | 03/09/2009 |
03/31/2014 |
1160.02 | Clozapine Patient Management Protocol (CPMP), 11MHSP - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | 12/23/2008 |
12/31/2013 |
1140.02 | Respite Care, 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 11/10/2008 |
11/30/2013 |
1173.05 | Aids for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 10/27/2008 |
10/31/2013 |
1160.01 | Uniform Mental Health Services in VA Medical Centers and Clinics, 11MHSP - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | 09/11/2008 |
09/30/2013 |
1142.01 | Criteria and Standards for VA Community Living Centers (CLC), 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 08/13/2008 |
08/31/2013 |
0320.03 | Disaster Emergency Medical Personnel System (DEMPS) Program and Database, 15EM - Emergency Management | 03/26/2008 |
03/31/2013 |
1173.10 | Orthotic Devices and Repairs, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 01/29/2008 |
01/31/2013 |
1173.11 | Ocular Prostheses and Facial Restorations, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 01/22/2008 |
01/31/2013 |
1173.06 | Wheelchairs and Special Mobility Aids, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 01/15/2008 |
01/31/2013 |
1173.08 | Medical Equipment and Supplies, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 06/15/2007 |
06/30/2012 |
1140.6 | Purchased Home Health Care Services Procedures, 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 07/21/2006 |
07/31/2011 |
1100.18 | Reporting and Responding to State Licensing Boards, 17QM6 - Medical Staff Affairs | 12/22/2005 |
12/31/2010 |
1140.5 | Community Hospice Care: Referral and Purchase Procedures, 12GEC - Geriatrics and Extended Care | 03/01/2005 |
03/31/2010 |
1173.9 | Footwear and Foot Orthoses, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 10/06/2004 |
10/31/2009 |
1173.3 | Amputee Clinic Teams And Artificial Limbs, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 06/04/2004 |
06/30/2009 |
1173.2 | Furnishing Prosthetic Appliances And Services, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 11/03/2000 |
05/31/2005 |
1173.1 | Eligibility, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 11/02/2000 |
07/31/2005 |
1173.4 | Automobile Adaptive Equipment Program, 12RPS - Rehabilitation & Prosthetic Services | 10/30/2000 |
07/31/2005 |