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Data Collection Plan

Definition

• The data collection plan is a document that identifies how data will be collected, captured, and stored during the study.

Policies/guidelines

• Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) is the UMMC-approved data tool for collecting and storing protected health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII).
  • REDCap and REDCap Survey Acceptable Use Policy  - PolicyTech (UMMC log-in required)
• UMMC Policy on Research Data Retention - PDF

Templates/forms

• REDCap Shared Library - External site. The REDCap Shared Library is a repository for REDCap data collection instruments and forms that can be downloaded and used by researchers at REDCap partner institutions
• University of Mississippi Medical Center Data Use Agreement Protected Health Information Template - PDF
• Data Collection Plan Template - Word