Mandatory Reporting. Any and every employee who has knowledge of any ethics violation is responsible for reporting such violation to the DCH Inspector General and the DCH Ethics Officer. Good faith reports will be free from retaliation. Supervisors are responsible for reporting such violation and for forwarding any such report from any member of the supervisor’s staff to the DCH Inspector General and the DCH Ethics Officer. Supervisors are additionally responsible for ensuring that the employees under his or her supervision are aware of and comply with the DCH ethical standards and policies. Reporting suspected policy violations by others shall not jeopardize an Employee’s tenure with the Department. Anyone reporting a possible violation of this policy must be acting in good faith and have reasonable grounds for believing the information disclosed indicates a violation. Any Department employee may report information, in good faith, concerning the possible violations of this policy in any Department programs or operations. No DCH employee will take action against, direct others to take action against, recommend personnel action against, approve personnel action against, or threaten another Department employee for questioning or reporting in good faith possible violations of this policy.
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Samples: Business Associate Agreement, Business Associate Agreement (Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.), State of Georgia Contract
Mandatory Reporting. 227 Any and every employee who has knowledge of any ethics violation is responsible for reporting such violation to the DCH Inspector General and the DCH Ethics Officer. Good faith reports will be free from retaliation. Supervisors are responsible for reporting such violation and for forwarding any such report from any member of the supervisor’s staff to the DCH Inspector General and the DCH Ethics Officer. Supervisors are additionally responsible for ensuring that the employees under his or her supervision are aware of and comply with the DCH ethical standards and policies. Reporting suspected policy violations by others shall not jeopardize an Employee’s tenure with the Department. Anyone reporting a possible violation of this policy must be acting in good faith and have reasonable grounds for believing the information disclosed indicates a violation. Any Department employee may report information, in good faith, concerning the possible violations of this policy in any Department programs or operations. No DCH employee will take action against, direct others to take action against, recommend personnel action against, approve personnel action against, or threaten another Department employee for questioning or reporting in good faith possible violations of this policy.
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Samples: Business Associate Agreement (Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.)