Get Irb Application - Texas Department Of State Health Services - Dshs State Tx

This guide provides comprehensive instructions for completing the IRB application for the Texas Department of State Health Services. By following these steps, you will ensure that your application is accurate and complete, which is essential for the approval process.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the document and open it in your online editor.
2. Begin by filling out the reason for submission section. Select whether your application is for a new project, renewal, renewal with amendment, response to stipulations, amendments, or an adverse event report.
3. Enter the project dates, including the original project start date and estimated project end date, in the designated fields.
4. Provide the principal investigator's details by filling in the name, organization, mailing address, city, state, zip code, phone number, extension, and email address. Indicate if the principal investigator is a student.
5. List any DSHS program contacts related to the project; include their names and phone numbers.
6. In the 'I am requesting' section, indicate whether you are requesting hospital discharge or outpatient data, birth and/or death records, or bloodspots.
7. Complete the funding source section by listing the name and address of the funding source, as well as the grant number and amount. If no grant is involved, write 'NONE'.
8. Check the boxes under 'Required Subject Characteristics' to indicate the age range and vulnerable categories of subjects involved in the research.
9. List any other institutional review boards that will review this project along with their contact information.
10. State any project partners and their affiliations; include names and any relevant information.
11. Review the statements regarding the principal investigator/data requestor and initialize each item before signing the application.
12. Ask the DSHS program contact to review, initial, and sign their respective sections.
13. Complete any additional sections related to data release and attorney review where applicable.
14. Lastly, save any changes made to the form. You can download, print, or share the application as needed.

Complete your documents online to ensure timely processing and submission.