Leadership development for faculty and staff: provide at least one focused relevant leadership development opportunity for both program leaders and staff each year
Align affiliations with accreditation standards: Renew all Hospital affiliation agreements to ensure ongoing alignment of affiliations with accreditation standards.
Decentralize core curricular components: Adopt a model for large group sessions which uses either virtual or concurrent curriculum presentation at distributed sites
Asynchronous document consultation process: take advantage of the full potential of cloud-based document sharing to develop, consult and approve processes, policies and documents wherever possible. Use asynchronous approval processes without meeting wherever possible. Aim for all documents to be circulated two weeks in advance for asynchronous comments before meetings.
Optimize meetings: Regular review of committee terms of reference with attention to minimize meeting burden, meeting frequency, meeting participants, travel time ratio using virtual platforms, pre-circulated agendas and documents, point form minutes, and cloud based documents storage.
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Update electronic records platform: Migrate to an updated version of Medsis that tracks accommodations, student absences, and alternate training paths.
Connect regularly with staff and faculty: Maintain a staff, faculty and leadership database. Build links to the faculty group through an annual meeting, annual report, and surveys to proactively identify challenges.
Build and maintain relationships with clinical departments and hospital partners: Provide an annual report, and present once every three years for major stakeholders (Clinical Chairs, regional Hospital meetings)
Optimize resourcing of program leaders: Adopt a central process for review of all job descriptions with each posting and renewal to include sections containing expectations around staff support collaboratively developed with program administration, professional development support, accreditation accountability collaboratively developed with the Chair of Program Evaluation.
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