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Committee forwards a slate of clinic policies to full board, flags HRSA and wording concerns
Summary
The planning committee voted to forward multiple clinic policies to the full board for approval and raised substantive questions about HRSA requirements, scope language, and titles (medical director vs. health director).
At its May 12 meeting, the Dahl Memorial Clinic Planning Committee voted to forward a large group of clinic policies to the full board for approval, while discussing clarifications needed to meet HRSA requirements and to reflect current operations.
The committee moved policies including the clinic volunteer policy, scope-of-project document, quality improvement policy, peer review, safety and health, controlled substance policy, medical-staff on-call, drug drop box, obstetrical care, chaperone, medical records, behavioral health procedures and medical assistant policy to the full board; motions and seconds for each were recorded and each motion passed without objection.
Why it matters: Several policies intersect with federal grant compliance (HRSA) and daily clinic operations. Committee members pressed for clearer…
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