§ 280b–1d. National program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries
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The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may make grants to States or their designees to develop or operate the State’s traumatic brain injury surveillance system or registry to determine the incidence and prevalence of traumatic brain injury and related disability, to ensure the uniformity of reporting under such system or registry, to link individuals with traumatic brain injury to services and supports, and to link such individuals with academic institutions to conduct applied research that will support the development of such surveillance systems and registries as may be necessary.
A surveillance system or registry under this section shall provide for the collection of data concerning— demographic information about each traumatic brain injury; information about the circumstances surrounding the injury event associated with each traumatic brain injury; administrative information about the source of the collected information, dates of hospitalization and treatment, and the date of injury; and information characterizing the clinical aspects of the traumatic brain injury, including the severity of the injury, outcomes of the injury, the types of treatments received, and the types of services utilized.
Not later than 18 months after April 28, 2008 , the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Director of the National Institutes of Health and in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, shall submit to the relevant committees of Congress a report that contains the findings derived from an evaluation concerning activities and procedures that can be implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve the collection and dissemination of compatible epidemiological studies on the incidence and prevalence of traumatic brain injury in individuals who were formerly in the military.
The report shall include recommendations on the manner in which such agencies can further collaborate on the development and improvement of traumatic brain injury diagnostic tools and treatments. The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may implement concussion data collection and analysis to determine the prevalence and incidence of concussion. ( July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title III, § 393C, formerly § 393B, as added Pub. L. 106–310, div.
A, title XIII, § 1301(b) , Oct. 17, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1137 ; renumbered § 393C and amended Pub. L. 110–206 , §§ 2(3), 3(b), (c), Apr. 28, 2008 , 122 Stat. 714 , 715; Pub. L. 115–377, § 2(1) , Dec. 21, 2018 , 132 Stat. 5114 .)
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- Pub. L. 106-310
- 114 Stat. 1137
- Pub. L. 110-206
- 122 Stat. 714
- 132 Stat. 5114
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§ 280b–1d
National program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 106-310
Stat.114 Stat. 1137
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-206
Stat.122 Stat. 714
Stat.132 Stat. 5114
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