RIDOH Drug Overdose Surveillance Data Requests

ALERT: On July 26, 2023, RIDOH issued a public health advisory due to increased drug overdose activity in Woonsocket. Please share this alert with your networks. *Note: The graphics displayed on this webpage work best with Google Chrome and may not display properly in other web browsers. Drug Overdose Surveillance Data Requests Looking for aggregate data? The Substance Use Epidemiology Program strives to make overdose information available to allow for community response, using data to drive action. Surveillance systems include: Emergency response opioid overdoses: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Runs | Data DictionaryEmergency Department (ED) Visits | Data Dictionary Non-fatal overdose toxicology: Biosurveillance | Data Dictionary Fatal overdoses: Office of the State Medical Examiners (OSME) | Data Dictionary State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System (SUDORS) | Data Dictionary Controlled substances prescribing: Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Data Dictionary Naloxone distribution: Naloxone Data | Data Dictionary Review "About RIDOH's Drug Overdose Surveillance Systems" for more information about our surveillance systems. Looking for raw data? RIDOH’s policy for reviewing and accommodating individual-level data requests is as follows: Step One: Submit a Raw Data Request Form Download and complete RIDOH’s Raw Data Request Form.Submit the completed data request form to RIDOH.DOSPDataRequest@health.ri.gov.Once submitted, a RIDOH Substance Use Epidemiology Program representative will contact you with any questions. Additional information may be requested to confirm the relevancy of the proposed research study question. Note: Each research project requires the completion and submission of a separate Raw Data Request form. Step Two: Submit an application for Institutional Review Board (IRB) Review Upon RIDOH approval of the Raw Data Request Form, please complete and submit an IRB application to RIDOH.IRB@health.ri.govBe sure to include the approved RIDOH Raw Data Request Form as part of your IRB application; this is a required component of the IRB application. Please visit the RIDOH IRB webpage for more information and to download an application form. After IRB review, you will receive a letter from an IRB representative indicating approval, exemption, or denial. If your IRB application is approved or exempted, you will work with RIDOH staff to develop a Data Use Agreement (DUA) for your project. Step Three: Transfer of Data The data can be transferred once all steps have been completed and a DUA has been signed by both your institution and RIDOH. Aggregate data tables, such as counts aggregated by geography or time, are available to view and download from the Data Hub. Click on the icons below to see data that are currently available. If you are unable to find the data you are looking for on this website, complete the Drug Overdose Surveillance Aggregate Data Request Form. This Data Hub adheres to RIDOH's Small Numbers Reporting Policy to ensure the confidentiality of individual identities. Data are suppressed when counts are less than five. Any future use of counts to construct proportions, rates, and other statistics is subject to reliability and confidentiality verifications. Please do not attempt to ascertain small numbers not displayed. Drug Overdose Surveillance Data for Download View and download data tables, and select the download format of your choice. View tutorial on how to navigate data for download. Biosurveillance Data for Download ED Data for Download EMS Data for Download Naloxone Data for Download Fatal Data for Download PDMP Data for Download Statewide overdose-related data visualizations and resources can be found on Rhode Island's overdose information dashboard, PreventOverdoseRI.org. Surveillance Systems Navigation Home Biosurveillance for Non-Fatal Overdose Overview Emergency Department (ED) Visits Overview ED Visits Data Visualizations Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Runs Overview EMS Runs Data Visualizations Integrated Surveillance System Overview Naloxone Distribution Data Overview Overdose Fatalities Overview OSME Data Visualizations SUDORS Data Visualizations Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Overview Data About Surveillance Systems Data for Download Request Data Publications Data Reports and Presentations Heat Maps Research Articles Municipal-Level Data Reports Other Resources Rhode Island Department of Health Prevent Overdose RI Contact Information Copyright 2022 Rhode Island Health Department of Health Map Portal

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