ODPANN 25-093: Incident Management (IM) Rebalancing Initiative Phase 1 IM Guidance
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-093: Incident Management (IM) Rebalancing Initiative Phase 1 IM Guidance. The purpose of this announcement is to provide updated guidance related to the Office of Developmental Programs’ (ODP) IM Rebalancing Initiative. The guidelines are organized into seven separate topics covering the following:
- Finalizing Incident Reports
- Reducing Duplicative and Multiple Incident Reports
- Clarifying the Definition of Serious Injury
- Clarifying the Definition for Discovery Date
- Managing Events Occurring Prior to Enrollment
- Discontinuing the Use of Optionally Reportable Events (OREs)
- Discontinuing the Use of Illness/Other and Illness/COVID Incident Categories.
Please review the announcement for additional information and details.