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    House Staff Handbook

    Section I - Institutional Policies Related to Graduate Medical Education

    Statement of Commitment 
    Chain of Command 
    Clinical Competency Committee 
    Clinical Observers at Yale New Haven Hospital 
    Digital Content on the Internet 
    Disaster - Continuation of GME Support
    GME Wellbeing
    MedHub Responsibilities 
    Resident Transfers 
    Restrictive Covenants 
    Residents Supervision 
    Transitions of Care 

    Section II - Housestaff Policies Related to Graduate Medical Education

    Accommodation of Disability
    Duty Hours
    Educational Reimbursement
    Effects of Leave on Satisfying Criteria for Program Completion
    Grievance
    Moonlighting - Institution
    Off-site Electives
    Ombuds Services
    Probation, Suspension or Dismissal
    Promotion
    Resident Assistance Program
    Resident Compact
    Resident Final Summative Evaluation
    Resident Use of Prescriptive Authority
    Sick Leave
    Scrub Suits & Surgical Attire
    Standards of Appearance

    Section III – Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC) Functions

    Changes in Participating Institutions
    Changes in Resident Complement
    Communications with ACGME
    Duty Hour Exceptions
    Evaluation – Resident, Faculty and Program
    J_1_sponsorship in non-accredited programs
    New Program Approval
    Program Closure/Reduction
    Program Director Appointment
    Voting Procedure – GME Policies and Procedures

    Section IV. Templates/Forms/Miscellaneous

    Annual Program Evaluation and Improvement-minute template
    Moonlighting – policy template

    • Program allows and program does not allow moonlighting
    Moonlighting – required attestation forms
    • Moonlighting allowed/not allowed and moonlighting J-1 visa holders
    New Program - form
    Off-site Elective Request Form
     
    Program Letters of Agreement
    Resident Complement Increase – form
    Resident Final Summative Evaluation – template
    Resident Transfers – required checklist
    Transitions of Care – checklists
    Travel Reimbursement – 2013 form

    For further information pertaining to the interpretation or operational aspects of any GME policy, please contact the Office of Graduate Medical Education at (203) 688-2272.

    Policy Disclaimer

    The policies included on this website are not legal documents. Every attempt has been made to accurately represent the policies and benefits programs. YNHMS and/or GMEC reserve the right to change, amend or terminate any of these policies and/or benefit plans at any time for any reason.

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