Policies

The UTH Office of Graduate Medical Education has established the following policies and procedures. For more information, please contact the GME Office.

General Policies

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (“university”) Handbook of Operating Procedures or HOOP. The HOOP contains the official policies for the university.

 

GMEC Policies

In order to access the policies listed below, located in the “GMEC Policies” folder, a valid UTH ID and password are needed for the UTH New Innovations Intranet.

GME Policy on ACLS GME Policy on Appointments and Reappointments GME Policy on Appropriate Student Treatment GME Policy on Checkout Procedures GME Policy on Closure or Reduction of Program GME Policy on Compensation GME Policy on Corrective or Adverse Actions GME Policy on Critical Care Educational Resources GME Policy on Disasters and Other Events Causing Interruptions in Patient Care GME Policy on Duty Hours Exceptions GME Policy on Evaluation and Advancement GME Policy on IMG Documentation Review GME Policy on Lab Coats GME Policy on Physician In Training Permits GME Policy on Resident Dismissal GME Policy on Resident Grievances GME Policy on Resident Group Health Insurance and Other Benefits

GME Policy on Resident Impairment GME Policy on Resident Interactions with Vendors GME Policy on Resident Moonlighting GME Policy on Resident Restrictive Covenants GME Policy on Resident Supervision GME Policy on Resident Vacation, Sick and Leave of Absence GME Policy on Resident Work Environment (formerly Duty Hours) GME Policy on Resident/Fellow Eligibility and Recruitment GME Policy on Transportation Reimbursement for Fatigued Residents/Fellows GME Policy on Visa Sponsorship GME Policy on Wellbeing