APPLICABILITY OF UNIVERSITY POLICIES TO THE HOSPITAL AND AMENDMENT OF UNIVERSITY POLICES i) The Hospital agrees that it is bound by the following University policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols (as amended by agreement of the Hospital and the University from time to time) attached as Schedules to this Agreement, to the extent that such policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols bind or create obligations for the Hospital: • Policy for Clinical Faculty (Schedule 2) • Procedures Manual for Policy for Clinical Faculty (Schedule 3) • Faculty of Medicine/Affiliated Institutions Guidelines for Ethics and Professionalism in Healthcare Professional Clinical Training and Teaching (Schedule 4) • Sexual Harassment Protocol: Sexual Harassment Complaints involving Faculty and Students of the University of Toronto arising in University-Affiliated Health Institutions (Schedule 5) Any proposed changes to the University’s Policy for Clinical Faculty (attached as Schedule 2) or its Procedures Manual (attached as Schedule 3) will be referred to the Clinical Relations Committee. With respect to any proposed changes to the other three policies listed above in this subsection, the University’s Vice-Xxxxxxx, Relations with Health Care Institutions will advise the Hospital of the proposed change, and work collaboratively with the Hospital with the goal of obtaining the Hospital’s agreement to be bound by the proposed changes. If agreement cannot be reached in that process, the matter will be referred to an ad hoc Joint Committee. Any amendment to any of the policies listed above in this subsection will not bind the Hospital unless the Hospital agrees to the amendment.
ii) The Harmonization of Research Policies (Schedule 6) provides that the University and the Hospital will work together to ensure the highest standards of ethical conduct in research, and to ensure the greatest possible degree of compatibility of their research policies and procedures. Both parties will work together and synergistically to update and harmonize their research environments in the areas addressed in Schedule 6. The University research policies listed below in this subsection are binding on Students and faculty but are otherwise not binding on the Hospital, and the University and the Hospital will work towards harmonizing and/or introducing them .The University and the Hospital will start the harmonization process in the first year of this Agreement, and new harmonized research policies may be added to this Agreement through amendments as they are agreed to by the parties. Ha...
