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Compliance & Policies

Academic policies

Visit the Bulletin of the School of Medicine website for education-related policies.

Graduate Medical Education policies

Visit the Graduate Medical Education Consortium website for policies specific to house staff, residents and fellows.

Patient care policies

Because of the important and sensitive nature of the service we provide to our patients, we have adopted a number of policies and statements designed to ensure that the clinical care we provide is not affected by external influences, and that patient privacy and safety are paramount. These include:

Patient privacy

Conflict of interest in clinical care

Human resources and employee policies

Visit the Office of Human Resources website for policies related to employment.

Logos, marketing and trademark licensing

Visit the WashU Medicine Marketing & Communications website for guides and policies related logos, social media accounts, websites, PowerPoint presentation templates, clinical naming conventions and more.

Find information about Washington University’s Trademark Licensing Program on the Washington University Marketing & Communications website.

Universitywide polices

Visit the Washington University website for universitywide policies, procedures and guidelines, including the Internet Privacy Policy and the policy for sponsorship of academic events such as conferences and symposiums.

Non-discrimination statement

Washington University encourages and gives full consideration to all applicants for admission, financial aid, and employment. The university does not discriminate in access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or genetic information. Inquiries about compliance should be addressed to the university’s Vice Chancellor for Human Resources, Washington University, Campus Box 1184, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130.
View non-discrimination statement on Human Resources website »

The School of Medicine is committed to recruiting, enrolling and educating a diverse student body.