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(This is a "Page")Student Professionalism Policy

Responsible Unit: Student Affairs | Executive lead: Provost Created: 5/2008 | Reviewed/Revised: 07/17/2018, 11/09/2021 | Effective: 12/08/2021 Compliance: COCA 5.1, NWCCU 2.C.2, 2.G.2Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Local: Students  Policy:  Students at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences shall conduct themselves in a professional manner in accordance with the PNWU Student Honor Code and the oath, pledge,…Continue Reading Student Professionalism Policy

(This is a "Page")COM Student Conference Attendance Policy

Responsible Unit: Student Affairs | Executive lead: Dean, COMCreated: 5/2009 | Reviewed/Revised: 7/17/2018 | Effective: 7/17/2018 Compliance: N/A Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Local: COM  Policy:  Student participation at conferences is limited to students in PNWU-COM leadership positions and those students who are presenters at approved conferences.  Student participation at conferences may be denied if the student…Continue Reading COM Student Conference Attendance Policy

(This is a "Page")COM Strategic Planning Policy

Responsible Unit: Accreditation or Strategic Planning | Executive lead: Dean, COM Created: 1/16/2018 | Reviewed/Revised: 01/2024 | Effective: 1/19/2024Compliance: COCA 1.2, COCA 4.3, COCA 8.1 Approving Body: PAC | Classification: Local: COM  Policy:  The dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) shall ensure that the strategic planning process occurs on a regular basis and provides for…Continue Reading COM Strategic Planning Policy

(This is a "Page")COM Graduation Requirements Policy

Responsible Unit: COM Dean | Executive lead: COM Dean Created: 5/2008 | Reviewed/Revised: 4/24/2019, 12/08/2020, 11/14/2023 | Effective: 11/14/2023Compliance: COCA 1.6, COCA 9.2, NWCCU 2.G.2Approving Body: PPC | Classification: COM Students  Policy:A student who has fulfilled all the academic requirements within 150 percent of his/her four-year program, except where an exception is required by law, will…Continue Reading COM Graduation Requirements Policy

(This is a "Page")COM Gift of Body Policy

Responsible Unit: COM | Executive lead: Dean, COM Created: 6/2013 | Reviewed/Revised: 6/2015, 11/2023 | Effective: 11/14/2023Compliance: RCW, WAC Approving Body: PAC | Classification: Institution-wide  Purpose:  The purpose of this document is to set forth the policies and procedures by which dead human bodies are donated, received and used in the educational programs of Pacific Northwest University…Continue Reading COM Gift of Body Policy

(This is a "Page")CME Validation of CME Content Policy

Responsible Unit: CME | Executive lead: Provost Created: 5/6/2015 | Reviewed/Revised: 9/27/23 | Effective: 9/27/23 Compliance: AOA, WSMA, ACCME, COCA 10.1 Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Institution-Wide  Policy:Accredited CME and/or CE is accountable to the public for presenting clinical content that supports safe, effective patient care. Clinical content validation is designed to ensure that patient care recommendations made…Continue Reading CME Validation of CME Content Policy

(This is a "Page")CME Social Events at CME Activities Policy

Responsible Unit: Office of the Provost | Executive lead: Provost Created: 3/9/2015 | Reviewed/Revised: N/A | Effective: 3/9/2015 Compliance: N/A Approving Body: BOD | Classification: Institution-Wide  Purpose: This policy exists to provide guidance and support for staff, faculty and joint/co-sponsors of CME accredited activities to enable strict adherence to the guidelines set by the AMA Council on Ethical and…Continue Reading CME Social Events at CME Activities Policy

(This is a "Page")CME Program Records Management Policy

Responsible Unit: Office of the Provost | Executive lead: ProvostCreated: 4/26/2014 | Reviewed/Revised: N/A | Effective: 4/26/2014 Compliance: N/A Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Institution-Wide  Purpose:Accredited CME providers must maintain specific activity records. Maintenance of the documentation associated with attendance and activity records enables PNWU’s CME Program to comply with reporting requirements, reaccreditation review, and PNWU’s Document…Continue Reading CME Program Records Management Policy

(This is a "Page")CME Honoraria and Reimbursement Policy

Responsible Unit: Office of the Provost | Executive lead: Provost Created: 4/26/2014 | Reviewed/Revised: N/A | Effective: 4/1/2015 Compliance: AOA, WSMA, ACCME, COCA 1.4 Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Institution-Wide  Purpose: This policy delineates the rules and regulations governing payment of honoraria and reimbursement of expenses by PNWU to PNWU CME program planners, teachers, and/or authors. The Accreditation…Continue Reading CME Honoraria and Reimbursement Policy

(This is a "Page")CME Grievances Policy

Responsible Unit: COM-GME| Executive lead: Provost Created: 4/26/2014 | Reviewed/Revised: 11/14/23 | Effective: 1/09/2024 Compliance: AOA,  Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Institution-Wide  Policy:  Grievances regarding PNWU’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program and sponsored CME activities are handled on an individual basis. Efforts shall be made to promptly and constructively address and resolve all grievances.  Definitions:  N/A  Related…Continue Reading CME Grievances Policy