Parties Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ believes that diversity of ideas and experiences is integral to our educational and clinical missions. Diversity enhances creativity and thoughtfulness in our mission and serves as a catalyst for change which will ultimately lead to better solutions to the healthcare needs of the populations we serve. We believe that only through valuing our differences and similarities, and remaining vigilant in advancing equity, will we be able to maintain an equitable workplace and actively pursue equity in all aspects of our work. We commit to being continuous learners and working alongside others to cultivate equity, diversity and inclusion.
A. Residents will provide compassionate, timely and appropriate patient care and serve the Program training sites and their patients. Residents will accept the duties, responsibilities, and rotations assigned by the Program Director and abide by the rules and regulations of the hospitals and clinics to which the resident is assigned to the extent consistent with this Agreement and Providence and Program policies; conduct themselves ethically and professionally in keeping with their position as a physician; and abide by the terms of this Agreement. The Program Director may delegate to a faculty member in the Program any of the authorities, duties and/or responsibilities of the Program Director. References in this Agreement to “Program Director” include a designee, if any, to whom the Program Director has made such a delegation.
B. The residency program provides faculty supervision of residents in the Program. This responsibility includes defining Program content, evaluating Program quality and evaluating individual residents’ clinical training and performance. Additionally, Providence and the Program perform a series of administrative and educational functions for the benefit of residents and the participating institutions and clinics.
C. Providence, as the sponsoring institution, appoints a Designated Institutional Official (DIO) who, in conjunction with the Graduate Medical Education Committee (“GMEC”), has the responsibility to monitor and ensure compliance with all ACGME Common, Specialty/Subspecialty-Specific Program and Institutional Requirements. Each Program will have two (2) peer-selected resident representatives with full voting privileges on the GMEC.
D. The sponsoring and participating institutions provide: educational and clinical opportunities for residents; services and systems to minimize residents’ work that is extraneous to their GME educational goals to include [without limitation] patient support services, laboratory/pathology/radiology services and medical records; funds for resident salaries, funds and/or services for the benefits provided to residents, and funds for administration of the Program.
E. Providence and participating institutions will assure the availability of meals; rest and sleeping quarters; and support facilities conducive to the educational process which includes adequate communication resources and technological support. Providence and participating institutions have agreed to provide on-call rooms with available bathroom facilities. There shall be a sufficient number of on-call rooms so that while on-call residents may sleep and have a secured storage area for books and clothing. Providence and participating institutions will assure there are clean and private facilities for lactation that have refrigeration capabilities.
Client’s Responsibilities The Client’s responsibilities include the following:
a. Enrolling. The Client must complete the Informed Consent for Collection and Storage (attached as Schedule 1) The Client must complete or facilitate the Gestational Carrier’s and if applicable, Egg Donor’s completion of the Health History Questionnaire and the Informed Consent to Testing of the Maternal Sample provided by ViaCord. For ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ collected in New York State, where possible, the Child’s biological father should also complete a Health History Questionnaire. Generally, for Newborn Stem Cells to be used in treatment, the healthcare provider will need information about the Gestational Carrier and if applicable, Egg Donor. The Health History Questionnaire(s) provides much of the required information.Complete and accurate information is critical to Release and use of Newborn Stem Cells. If You do not provide a completed Health History Questionnaire(s) from the Gestational Carrier and if applicable, Egg Donor, VPL may be unable to Release the Newborn Stem Cells. In addition, if any information provided in the ViaCord Services Agreement or any of the Health History Questionnaire(s) is incomplete or incorrect, it is the Client’s responsibility to notify ViaCord and correct that information immediately.
Specific Responsibilities Without limiting the responsibilities of the Manager, the Manager will:
1. Maintain office facilities (which may be in the offices of the Manager or a corporate affiliate but shall be in such location as the Trust reasonably determines).
2. Furnish statistical and research data, clerical services and stationery and office supplies.
3. Compile data for, prepare for execution by the Fund and file all the Fund’s federal and state tax returns and required tax filings other than those required by this Agreement to be made by the Fund’s custodian and transfer agent.
4. Prepare compliance filings pursuant to state securities laws with the advice of the Trust’s counsel.
5. Prepare the Trust’s Annual and Semi-Annual Reports to Shareholders and amendments to its Registration Statements (on Form N-1A or any replacement therefor).
6. Compile data for, prepare and file timely Notices to the SEC required pursuant to Rule 24f-2 under the 1940 Act.
7. Determine the daily pricing of the portfolio securities and computation of the net asset value and the net income of Fund in accordance with the Prospectus, resolutions of the Trust’s Board of Trustees, and the procedures set forth in EXHIBIT A: NET ASSET VALUE CALCULATIONS.
8. Keep and maintain the financial accounts and records of the Fund and provide the Trust with certain reports, as needed or requested by the Fund.
9. Provide officers for the Trust as requested by the Trust’s Board of Trustees.
10. Perform fund accounting services for the Fund as set forth in EXHIBIT B: FUND ACCOUNTING FUNCTIONS.
11. Generally assist in all aspects of the operations of the Fund.
Other Responsibilities The Responsibility factors also take account of any responsibility the jobholder may have through the provision of advice and guidance on policies and procedures, research or the adaptation or development of existing or new policies and procedures. An assessment tool has been developed to help ensure that advisory, policy and similar ‘hands off’ responsibilities, such as research or democratic services, are correctly measured and allocated to the appropriate Responsibility factor. It is recommended that jobs are first evaluated on their ‘hands on’ responsibilities under each Responsibility factor and that an assessment is then made of the level of advisory/policy responsibilities and the factor to which it should be allocated.
Vendor Responsibilities Note: NO EXCEPTIONS OR REVISIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN C-M, O-S, V-W. Indemnification