18A:64H-10 - Duties of committee

18A:64H-10.  Duties of committee
2.The Advisory Committee on Alternatively Accredited Medical School Clinical Clerkships shall:

a.Recommend standards for appropriate facilities to be used in clinical clerkship programs operated by an alternatively accredited  medical school;

b.Make recommendations as to the number and type of clinical clerkship programs that may be directed by an alternatively accredited medical school at a teaching hospital in this State, based upon the capacity of that hospital and the health care needs of the community in which the hospital is located;

c.Review the clinical clerkship programs operated by alternatively accredited medical schools in this State, and prepare a report which shall include, but not be limited to, a description and analysis of:

(1)the teacher to student ratio, the resident to clinical clerkship student ratio and the capacity of each teaching hospital operating a clinical clerkship program;

(2)the number and type of clerkship positions that are filled and the number and type of clerkship positions that are requested by   alternatively accredited medical schools;

(3)the number of alternatively accredited medical school graduates who participated in clinical clerkships in the State and have attained residencies in New Jersey;

(4)the types and locations of residencies accepted by clinical clerkship students, identifying types and locations of residencies accepted by students of alternatively accredited medical schools and of medical schools located within the United States;

(5)the degree of success of the clinical clerkship programs operated by alternatively accredited medical schools as measured by the use of the same criteria as published in the Journal of the American Medical Association annual education report; and

(6)any recommendations to the Legislature, including any proposed legislation, which it may desire to recommend for enactment; and

d.Make recommendations to the Advisory Graduate Medical Education Council of New Jersey with respect to the operation of clinical clerkship programs operated by alternatively accredited medical schools at teaching hospitals in this State.

L.2003,c.133,s.2.