Affiliation Partnership Council
AFFILIATION PARTNERSHIP COUNCIL
1. PURPOSE: The purpose of the Affiliation Partnership Council (Dean's Committee) is to provide strategic guidance for the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (VAAAHS) in the management and coordination of the relationships between VAAAHS and its affiliates.
2. PHILOSOPHY: One of the key missions of VA is to train healthcare professions students and residents to enhance the quality of care provided to Veteran patients. Education and training efforts are accomplished through coordinated programs and activities in partnership with affiliated academic institutions. The Council will acts as the strategic planning and coordinating body for the affiliations of VAAAHS and will provide a forum for affiliation partners to have regular dialog on local and national topics of education, training, and research.
3. AUTHORITY: The Affiliation Partnership Council is an advisory body reporting to the Medical Center Director.
4. FUNCTIONS:
a. Acts as the strategic planning and coordinating body for academic matters involving VAAAHS and its affiliated institutions.
b. Provides advice on policy matters arising in connection with the operation of the education, training, and research programs conducted at VAAAHS.
c. Cooperates in maintaining the quality of VA's medical and associated health care professions education programs
d. Provides advice on research activities and the integration of research programs with other facility activities.
e. Nominates qualified candidates to the VAAAHS Medical Center Director and Chief of Staff for appointment as the medical staff.
f. Collaborates in supervision of training.
5. MEMBERSHIP: Appointment of members is made by the Medical Center Director.
Chief of Staff, VAAAHS, co-chair
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University of Michigan Medical School (UMMS), co-chair
Medical Center Director, VAAAHS
Associate Medical Center Director for Patient Care, VAAAHS
Associate Chief of Staff for Ambulatory Care, VAAAHS
Associate Chief of Staff for Education, VAAAHS
Associate Chief of Staff for Research, VAAAHS
Dean, University of Michigan School of Dentistry or designee
Dean, University of Michigan School of Nursing or designee
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, University of Toledo College of Medicine
Chairs of clinical departments, University of Michigan Medical School or designee: Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Otolaryngology, Pathology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, and Urology
Chief, VAAAHS Medicine Service
Chief, VAAAHS Surgery Service
Chief, VAAAHS Psychiatry Service
Ex-officio members:
Associate Medical Center Director, VAAAHS
Veteran Service Organization representative
Member of VA Not-for-Profit Educational Corporation (VERAM) Board of Directors
(represented by ACOS/Education, ACOS/Research, or Chief of Staff)
6. COMMITTEE PROCEDURES:
a. Substitutes. Substitutes will be allowed. Substitutes must be prepared/briefed by member in order that they may effectively participate.
b. Quorum. A quorum will exist when 12 members are present.
c. Agenda. Agendas will be prepared and distributed in advance of meetings.
d. Minutes. Minutes will be signed by the Chief of Staff and filed in the Chief of Staff's office. The minutes will include a list of the members present and absent and the title of each member. The names and titles of all persons serving as proxies for regular members and the names of participants and/or observers must be included.
e. Meeting frequency. The Council will meet every other month, alternating the site between the VAAAHS and the University of Michigan Medical School.
7. REFERENCES: VHA Handbook 1400.3 Affiliation Partnership Councils, dated September 24, 2002
8. RESCISSIONS: None
9. EXPIRATION: August 2014
10. FOLLOW-UP RESPONSIBILITY: Office of the Associate Chief of Staff for Education (14A)
Robert P. McDivitt
ROBERT P. McDIVITT, FACHE/VHA-CM
Director
Policy Memorandum Tracking Sheet
|Title of Policy |Policy Number |
|Academic Partnership Council (Dean's Committee) |Committee Policy |
|Author of Policy |Date of submission |
|Mary East |April 28, 2010 |
|Department |Routing Symbol |Phone # |
|Chief of Staff |14A |55180 |
|Items rescinded by this policy |
|None |
|Reason for changes or creation of this policy |
|Approval By Service Chief Or Supervisor |
|______________________________________ ____________________ |
|Signature Date |
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|X This policy describes current practice. |
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|_ _ This is a new procedure; implementation training will be provided by |
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|______________________________________________________________________ |
|Name(s) of individual(s) |
| |Concurrence Signatures |Date |
|AFGE |Union Representative - Assumed | |
|00Q |Quality Management - Assumed | |
|APC |Affiliation Partnership Council – Approved | |
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|DISTRIBUTION |
|A |
|REMARKS |
|The Affiliation Partnership Council policy has been through the council several times and is ready to be signed by the Director. |
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