Responsible Unit: COM Dean’s Ofc | Executive lead: COM Dean Created: 5/2008 | Reviewed/Revised: 09/2023 | Effective: 2/16/2024 Compliance: COCA 6.12 Approving Body: PPC | Classification: COM Students Policy: All Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine (PNWU-COM) students must successfully pass Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA) Level 1, and…Continue Reading COM COMLEX Policy
(This is a "Page")COM Student Regional Site Placement Policy
Responsible Unit: Student Affairs | Executive lead: Dean, COM Created: 5/2009 | Reviewed/Revised: 7/17/2018, 11/27/2023 | Effective: 11/27/2023 Compliance: COCA 10.1 Approving Body: PPC | Classification: Local: COM Students Policy: Pacific Northwest University COM third- and fourth-year curriculum delivery occurs through the regional sites located in a five-state target area of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. In the…Continue Reading COM Student Regional Site Placement Policy
(This is a "Page")Student Professionalism Policy
Responsible Unit: Student Affairs | Executive lead: Vice President for Academic Affairs and 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…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