M.D. Handbook and Policies updates

Medical Health Requirements and Immunizations

• Merged with policies "Students, Faculty and Health" and "N95 Respirator Mask Fit Requirements"
• New section for non-compliance escalation
• Updates to required vaccines and required action items

Technical, Non-Academic Standards

• Merged section "Ability to Comply with Clinical Patient Safety" and "Health Standards Policy" to section titled "Motor"
• Updated procedure for attestation
• Clarity provided around reasonable accommodations
• 90% minimum participation in curriculum

WSUSOM Enrollment

• Updated table for enrollment status reporting
• New table for LOA and USMLE enrollment reporting

USMLE Policy

• Updates to maximum number of attempts for Step 1 and Step 2 exams
• Changes in "dedicated period" to reflect new course structure.

Computer and Laptop Requirements

• Moved from webpage into system to be included as part of handbook