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POLICY MANUAL

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Updated: October 15, 2008

Graduate Medical Education Policies – Section 1

ID Code

Institutional Statement of Commitment

I-A

Organizational Chart

I-B1

Accreditation Standards

I-C

Educational Affiliations – Rotations, Program Letters of Agreement and Master Affiliation Agreements

I-D

Roles and Responsibilities of DIO

I-E

Completion of Training and Final Verification

I-F

Financial Support and Allocation of Training Positions

I-G

Licensing of House Staff

I-H

Supervisions

I-I

HIPAA

I-J

Clinical Observerships at UPHS

  • Clinical Observerships at UPHS Checklist
  • Clinical Observerships at UPHS Terms and Conditions

I-K

Graduate Medical Education Policies – Section 2

ID Code

House Staff Compensation and Benefits

II-A

Appropriate Treatment of House Staff

II-B

Professional Liability for Housestaff

II-C

House Staff Code of Conduct

II-D

Vacation and Leave for House Staff

II-E

House Staff Impairment

II-F

Prohibited Harassment of House Staff including Sexual, Racial and Gender Discrimination

II-G

Accommodation for House Staff with Disability

II-H

House Staff Discipline, Non-renewal and Dispute Resolution

II-I

Ombudsperson for House Staff

II-J

House Staff Work Environment

II-K

House Staff Evaluation and Promotion

II-L

Roles and Responsibilities of House Staff

II-M

House Staff Involvement in Performance Improvement

II-N

House Staff Involvement in Hospital Affairs

II-O

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

II-Q

Parking

II-R

Counseling Psychological Support Services

II-S

Graduate Medical Education Policies – Section 3

ID Code

Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC)

III-A

Internal Review Process

III-C

Duty Hours

III-D

Requests for Duty Hours Exceptions

III-E

House Staff Moonlighting

III-F

House Staff Onboarding

III-G

Sponsorship of New Training Programs

III-H

Training Program Closure or Reduction in Size

III-I

House Staff Agreement

III-J

House Staff Eligibility

III-K

Roles and Responsibilities of Program Directors

III-L

Any printed copy of this policy is only as current as of the date it was printed; it may not reflect subsequent revisions. Refer to the on-line version for most current policy. Use of this document is limited to University of Pennsylvania Health System workforce only. It is not to be copied or distributed outside the institution without administrative permission.


 

Administrative Policies

ID Code

Employee Photo Identification Badges

EC4

Employee Attire

HR12

Employee-Health Service

HR13

Hospital Provided Scrubs

HR20

Identification & Treatment of Impaired Employee

HR23

Creating a Workplace Free of Prohibited Harassment

HR38

Substance Abuse

HR42

Violence in the Workplace

HR45

Participation in Incident/Occurrence Reporting Process

HR57

Avoidance of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

HR60

Pre-Employment Background Investigations

HR61

Pre-Employment Drug Screening

HR62

Occurrence Assessment and Intervention

IOP2

Medical Record Documentation Practices

IM10

Records Leaving Medical Record Services Department

IM13

Management of Ethical Issues

RE7

New and/or revised Administrative policies are posted once approved by the Administrative Policy Review Committee. New and/or revised policies effective from May 2003 and onward will not showactual signatures; rather, the designated signature(s) will be typed, preceded by /s/. However, if needed, signed copies of the policies are available. Please contact Linn Giampietro, Associate Administrator, extension 3403.


 

HIPAA Policies

ID Code

Patient's Right To Access, Inspect Or Copy Their Protected Health Information (PHI)

HIP1

Patient's Right To Request An Accounting Of Disclosures Of Protected Health Information (PHI)

HIP2

Patient's Right To Request Amendment Of Their Protected Health Information (PHI)

HIP3

Business Associates

HIP4

HIPAA Complaint Resolution

HIP5

Patient Requests To Receive Protected Health Information (PHI) By Alternate Means Or At Alternate Locations

HIP6

Disclosures Of Protected Health Information (PHI) With Patient Authorization

HIP7

Disclosures Where No Form Of Patient Permission Is Required

HIP8

Disclosure Of Information From The Patient Information System

HIP9

Disclosure Of Protected Health Information (PHI) To Family And Friends

HIP10

Development (Fundraising) Activities

HIP11

Marketing And Other Related Health Care Communications

HIP12

"Need To Know" Determination (Minimum Necessary Requirements) For Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH)

HIP13

Prohibition On Intimidation Or Retaliatory Actions

HIP14

Policy On Notice Of Privacy Practices

HIP15

Access To Protected Health Information (PHI) By Personal Representatives

HIP16

HIPAA Policy And Procedure For Research

HIP17

Patient Requests For Restrictions Of The Use And/Or Disclosure Of Protected Health Information

HIP18

Workforce Training For HIPAA

HIP19

Uses And Disclosures Of Protected Health Information (PHI) For Treatment, Payment, And Healthcare Operations

HIP20

Verification

HIP21


 

Infection Control Policies

Standard Precautions

Exposure Control Plan for Bloodborne Pathogens

Blood Culture Collection

Central Venous Catheter Insertion



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