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Compliance Program

Compliance and Training Committee

Approval/Effective Date: 2/27/2008
Last Reviewed: 4/17/2015

Policy: The UW School of Dentistry Compliance and Training Committee advises the Dean and  assists the Compliance Director with implementation and operation of the Compliance Program.

Purpose: The purpose of this policy is to assign and communicate the responsibilities of the Compliance and Training Committee.

Procedures:
The Compliance Director presents reports to the Compliance and Training Committee on a regular basis, including audit results, event reporting data, status of projects and requests for  recommendations or support.

SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY COMPLIANCE AND TRAINING COMMITTEE

Members: Members are appointed by the Dean and include faculty, students, staff, Health Sciences Administration and Attorney General’s Office representation. Meetings: At minimum, the  committee will meet monthly.

Role: The primary role of the Compliance and Training Committee is to make recommendations on School of Dentistry risk posture, policies, training requirements and consequences for non-compliance. The Committee also participates in compliance work plan development and monitors overall status of school-wide compliance.