DENTAL EDUCATION AFFILIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA)Dental Education Affiliation Agreement • September 29th, 2004
Contract Type FiledSeptember 29th, 2004This agreement, when duly executed and approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), establishes an affiliation between VA, its Veterans Integrated Service Networks, the listed VA facilities, the school of dentistry and its affiliated participating institutions for the academic purposes of enhanced patient care, education, and research. Dental schools and their affiliated institutions that are signatories to this document are collectively referred to as “partner institutions.” All parties to the agreement have a shared responsibility for the academic enterprise. The partner institutions accept primary responsibility for the integrated education programs conducted with VA while VA retains full responsibility for the care of VA patients and administration of its operation.