Policies - Graduate Medical Education

House Staff Group

  1. Academic Appeals - Due Process
  2. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education 

  3. ACGME General Competencies
    a.  General Competencies (ACGME Requirements)
    b.  General Competencies Presentation

  4. AIRS (Aid to Impaired Residents Program and Counseling)

  5. Annual Program Review
    a.  Annual Program Review Policy
    b.  Annual Program Review UTCOMC

  6. Benefits Overview

  7. CITI Website

  8. COBRA Application

  9. Code of Conduct (UT System Policy #:  HR0580)

  10. Complaint Procedures (Not related to discrimination)

  11. Counseling and Assistance for Residents and Fellows - ENI Program

  12. Disaster Plan Assignments - Residents and Fellows 2009-2010

  13. Disciplinary Actions Policy (includes Resident/Fellow Remediation and Dismissal)
    a. Peformance Alert and Review Notice (Word file)
    b. Performance Deficiency and Remediation Notice (Word file)
    c. Performance Deficiency and Remediation - Program Director Checklist
        (Word file)

  14. Discrimination Complaint Form (link to a fillable form Word document)

  15. Discrimination Complaint Procedure (including Sexual Harassment)

  16. Drug and Alcohol Use Policy
  17. Drug-Free Campus and Workplace Policy (UT) 

  18. Duty Hours Exception Policy
  19. Duty Hours Policy 

  20. Duty Hours Presentation

  21. Duty Hours:  Not So New Innovations - Key Tips to Logging Duty Hours

  22. Emergency Preparedness for Residents - pdf

  23. ENI Resident Assistance Program and BalanceWorks

  24. Health Insurance Provider Directory 

  25. Health Insurance Website for CIGNA Behavioral Health
    (mental health and substance abuse coverage

  26. House Staff Association

  27. Institutional Statement of Commitment
  28. Institutional Core Curriculum Attendance
  29. Insurance Benefits (RESIDENtS ONLY)

  30. Internet Use Policy

  31. Internal Review Protocol (for Residency Programs)  

  32. International Student Information
    a.  Office of International Student Affairs (UTHSC Memphis)
    b.  International Medical Graduates Information Packet
    c.  Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
    d.  How to Deal with Culture Shock when moving to the US
    e.  Income Tax Information for Non-US Citizens
     f.  Living in the US
    g.  Pre-Arrival Information
    h.  US State Department and J-1 Waiver Information

  33. Investment Options for UT Paid Faculty, Residents, and UT Staff

  34. Ironkey Encrypted USB - Setup Instructions

  35. Lab Coats and Dress Code

  36. Loan Deferments
    a.  Loan Deferment Information 
    b.  Medical Student Debt Information

  37. Malpractice Information  
        a.   Malpractice Overview - pdf
        b.  Malpractice - Claims Commission Statement
        c.  Expert Testimony 
        d.  Resident Depositions in Malpractice Cases
        e.  Resident Depositions in NonMalpractice Cases 
        f.   Interpretive Statement - Immunity and Defense for Medical Faculty  

  38. Meals

  39. Medical License Information

  40. Moonlighting
    a.  Moonlighting Application Form (Word document)
    a.  Moonlighting Policy

  41. New Innovations
    a.  Link to Website 
    b.  New Innovovations Website Policy
    c.  New_Innovations Training for Faculty - pdf
    d.  New Innovations Training for Residents - pdf  

  42. Office of Graduate & Medical Student Education

  43. Offsite Rotation Approval

  44. Orientation Overview - pdf  

  45. Pagers  

  46. Phone Directory - Erlanger, UT, and Outside Agencies
  47. Phones and Long Distance
  48. Physician and Industry Guidance Policy UTCOMC  

  49. Physical  Exam Immunization Record Erlanger Work Force Screening   

  50. Policy on Program Closure 

  51. Professional Code of Ethics UT 

  52. Quality Improvement Policy 

  53. Radiology Problem Logs 

  54. Reappointment, Promotion, and Non-Renewal Policy

  55. [ Reimbursement Guidelines for Residents

  56. Relocation Reimbursement Policy
  57. Research Resource List 
  58. Residency Review Committees and Accreditation Requirements

  59. Resident and Fellow Leave Policies

  60. Resident Anonymous Evaluations of Faculty, Rotations, and Programs 

  61. Resident Code of Conduct (UT System Policy#: 0580) 

  62. Resident Evaluation by Program Director and Faculty  

  63. Resident Initial Letter of Agreement

  64. Resident Recruitment, Selection, and Appointment  

  65. Resident Responsibilities and Competency Requirements 

  66. Resident Scholarly Activity

  67. Resident Signature Legibility 

  68. Resident Supervision

  69. Resident Support Services
    (includes Aid to Impaired Residents and Fitness Facilities) 

  70. Resident Work Environment 

  71. Sleep and Fatigue
    a.  SAFER (Sleep and Fatigue Education for Residents)
    b.  Fight Fatigue Handbook
    c.   Resident Fatigue and Stress Policy

  72. Sexual Harrassment
    a.   Sexual Harassment Orientation - pdf
    b.  Sexual Harassment Policy

  73. Stipends 

  74. Teaching Physician Reimbursement Guidelines

  75. Travel Request Form (T-18)

  76. Travel Expense Reimbursement Form (T-3)  

  77. USMLE Policy (prior to promotion to PGY-3) 

  78. UTC Facilities

  79. University of Tennessee Discrimination Complaint Form 

  80. UT Discrimination Complaint Procedures (Includes Sexual Harrassment)

  81. UT Professionalism Policy

  82. UT Work Rules 

  83. Visa Statuses appropriate for residents

  84. Visiting Resident Application Form - pdf]

  85. Visiting Student Application Form for Non-Allopathic and International Students

  86. Workers Compensation through the University of Tennessee
    (Click on the hyperlink to view the UTHSC web pages regarding Workers Comp and forms to report incidents.  Please remember that you should immediately notify the local GME Office in the event of an on-the-job accident or injury, including exposures to blood and body fluids,
    778-7442.)
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