Section 3364-1-11 - The university of Toledo medical center and clinical operations(A)Scope and mission.The university of Toledo medical center and its hospital facilities and clinics, which include inpatient and ambulatory services, regional clinics and sites, are an integral part of the university of Toledo. The UTH board, as defined in rule 3364-1-12 of the Administrative Code, oversees the operation of the university of Toledo medical center, subject to the ultimate authority of the university board of trustees. The mission of the university of Toledo medical center is to improve the human condition by providing patient-centered, university-quality care. In partnership with the university of Toledo and UToledo health, the university of Toledo medical center continuously strives to develop and incorporate advancements in health care knowledge to improve the safety and quality of patient care. The shared vision of the university of Toledo and the university of Toledo medical center is to redefine the standards of excellence in health care through teamwork, improve the human condition, advance knowledge through excellence in learning, discovery, and engagement, and serve as a diverse, student-centered public research university.
(B)Medical staff bylaws of the university of Toledo medical center.The medical staff of the university of Toledo medical center is governed by the medical staff bylaws of the university of Toledo medical center in performing their professional activities and duties. The chief of staff of the medical staff, after approval of the executive committee of the medical staff, will submit recommended changes of the bylaws to the medical staff and the UTH board for action and final approval as set forth in the medical staff bylaws.(C)The medical staff.(1) Membership on the medical staff will be extended to professionally competent persons who continuously meet the qualifications, standards and requirements set forth by the UTH board and as required by the medical staff bylaws. The method for appointment to the medical staff will follow procedures for staff appointments outlined in the medical staff bylaws. Members of the medical staff will perform their duties under the supervision of the clinical service chiefs to which they may be assigned. Only members of the active medical staff and administrative medical staff, as defined by the medical staff bylaws will be eligible to vote or hold office.(2) The chief of staff of the medical staff will serve as a representative of the medical staff and will be elected by members of the active medical staff and administrative medical staff. The duties of the chief of staff of the medical staff are more fully set forth in the medical staff bylaws.(D)The university of Toledo medical center - clinical services.(1) Clinical services are organized to coordinate clinical and administrative activities within a clinical service area consistent with the medical staff bylaws. New clinical services will be established by action of the UTH board upon a recommendation of the medical staff as required by the medical staff bylaws.(2) Service chiefs for each clinical service will be appointed and approved as set forth in the medical staff bylaws. The duties of the clinical service chiefs are set forth in the medical staff bylaws. Replaces: 3364-1-11
Ohio Admin. Code 3364-1-11
Effective: 2/28/2023
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 3364.
Rule Amplifies: 3364.
Prior Effective Dates: 08/01/2012, 07/07/2014, 10/06/2016, 03/09/2020