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2009-2010 Policy Book Table of Contents

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION TITLE
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  Table of Contents
   
   
SECTION I: Contact Information
   
 

Office of Graduate Medical Education

   
  Capital Area Health Consortium
   
   
SECTION II: GME Structure and Administration
   
  Welcome and Introduction to Graduate Medical Education
   
  Description of Sponsoring Institution
   
  Institutional Commitment
   
  Mission Statement
   
  The Office of Graduate Medical Education/Administrative Organization
   
 

GMEC

Operation Subcommittee

Policy Subcommittee

Program Review Subcommittee

Resident Forum

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  GME Hotline for Duty Hour Violations/Sexual Harassment/Harassment Due to bias or Discrimination
     
  Description of Hospitals in the Greater Hartford Area
   
  Programs Sponsored
   
   
SECTION III: Program Eligibility/Selection Process/GME Employment
   
  Resident Selection
   
  Employment Requirements
   
  Orientation
   
  Stipend Information
   
  Sample Contract
   
  Reappointment
   
  Graduation Requirements
   
  Exit Requirement
   
   
SECTION IV: Employment: Policies and Benefits
   
  Summary of Leave Benefits
   
  Leave Policies
   
 

Vacation Leave

Education Conference Leave

Sick Leave

Administrative Leave without Prejudice

Bereavement Leave

Emergency Leave

Family Leave

Maternity/Paternity

Pregnancy-Related Absences

Medical Leave and Short-Term Disability 

Military Leave 

Unpaid Leave (other than medical or family leave)

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  Annual Contract Extension due to Leave
   
  Major Holidays
   
  Jury Duty       
   
  Medical/Dental/Prescription Drug Insurance
   
  Notification of Cobra Rights
   
  Long-Term Disability Insurance
   
  Life Insurance
   
  Tax-Sheltered Investment Program
   
  Dependent Care Reimbursement Account/Voluntary Benefits
   
  Professional Liability/Malpractice Insurance
   
  Worker’s Compensation
   
  Restrictive Covenants
   
   
SECTION V: General Policies
   
  Bylaws
   
  Code of Conduct for Residents and Fellows
   
 

Compact between Faculty and Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Trainees

   
  Drug Free Workplace and Alcohol Abuse Policy
   
  Resident Duty Hours
   
  Away Electives
   
  Closures and Reductions in Programs and Program Size      
   
 

Control of Resident Occupational Exposures to Blood-Borne Pathogens (OEBP) and Exposure Control Plan Policy

   
  Critical Incident Policy
   
  Disaster Policy
   
  Delinquent Medical Records
   
  Moonlighting
   
  Resident Occupational Ionizing Radiation Exposure Policy
   
 

Policy on Interactions Between University of Connecticut School of Medicine Graduate Medical Trainees and the Pharmaceutical, Nutriceutical and Biomedical Industries

   
  Prescription Writing/Medical Treatment
   
  Sexual Harassment/Harassment Due to Bias or Discrimination
   
  State of Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration
   
  Resident Supervision Policy
   
   
SECTION VI: Evaluation and Promotion
   
  Policy on Evaluation
   
  Education Committee
   
  Glossary of Terms
   
  Academic and Non-Academic Deficiencies
   
  Non-Academic Deficiencies/Misconduct/Allegations of Misconduct
   
  Algorithm for Academic Deficiencies           
   
  Algorithm for Misconduct
   
  Due Process/Appeal of Adverse Action        
   
  Impaired Physician
   
  Fit for Duty Evaluation
   
   
SECTION VII: Housestaff Assistance
   
  Accommodations for Disabilities – ADA Policy
   
  Counseling Services
   
  Financial Assistance for New Residents and Fellows
   
  Stressed Resident
   
   
SECTION VIII: Miscellaneous
   
  Combined Residency/Fellowship/MPH Training Program
   
  Miscellaneous
   
 

DEA Numbers

Lab Coats

Loan Deferments

Meal Allowance

Training and Employment Verification

N.P.I. Numbers

Beepers

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Contacts

Benefits/salary
ksimpson@uchc.edu

Certifications/tests
gasper@uchc.edu
Residency Administration
schick@nso1.uchc.edu
International Information
lombardi@nso1.uchc.edu