Body
Unit Policy
Title
Department of Orthopaedics: Policy on Approval of Policies and Procedures
Introduction
Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to define the process for approval of policies and procedures.
Scope
policy applies to all personnel in the Department of Orthopaedics.
Policy
Policy Statement
All department policies and procedures must be approved by the Department Chair before coming into effect. Department Policies and Procedures must be developed in accordance with all superseding school, campus, and university policies and in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina.
To develop a new policy, the policy must be originated through the Associate Chair of Administration who will draft the language of the policy for review by the Chair.
The Chair may choose to distribute the policy for general comment or approval without review.
Once approved, the policy will be published and distributed to the personnel in the department, as defined in the scope section of the policy.
Contact Information
Primary Contact
Name: James O. Sanders, MD - Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery
Telephone: 919-966-9072
Email: james_sanders@med.unc.edu
Other Contacts
Name: Paul Marini, MHA, FACHE - Associate Chair of Administration
Telephone: 919-843-9382
Email: Paul_Marini@med.unc.edu