Ind. Code ch. 21-44-4

in effect

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-1 Statewide medical education system established

Sec. 1. There is established the Indiana statewide medical education system. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-1.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-2 Centers located around state

Sec. 2. The Indiana statewide medical education system must include centers for comprehensive medical education established in cooperation with existing medical and educational institutions in the following: (1) Gary. (2) Fort Wayne. (3) West Lafayette. (4) Evansville. (5) South Bend. (6) Terre Haute. (7) Muncie. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285. Amended by P.L.199-2015, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-3 Center names

Sec. 3. The centers shall be known as the following: (1) Indiana University School of Medicine-Northwest-Gary. (2) Indiana University School of Medicine-Fort Wayne. (3) Indiana University School of Medicine-West Lafayette. (4) Indiana University School of Medicine-Evansville. (5) Indiana University School of Medicine-South Bend. (6) Indiana University School of Medicine-Terre Haute. (7) Indiana University School of Medicine-Muncie. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285. Amended by P.L.199-2015, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-4 Center directors

Sec. 4. A director shall be jointly appointed for each center in the Indiana statewide medical education system by the office of dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine and the local cooperating state educational institutions. The director holds a joint appointment with the local cooperating state educational institutions. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-5 Local advisory councils

Sec. 5. An advisory council shall be appointed by each local center to provide as effectively as possible for a high degree of support and advice from the lay and professional communities. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-6 Development and expansion of center programs

Sec. 6. The administration of the Indiana University School of Medicine shall plan and implement the orderly development and expansion of a medical education program in each center in cooperation with the director and staff of the cooperating state educational institutions. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-4 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-7 Fiscal administration

Sec. 7. The dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine is responsible for the fiscal administration of the medical education programs established in each center. The director of each center shall submit budgets for review and approval by the dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-4 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-8 Faculty appointments

Sec. 8. Joint faculty appointments shall be made by the Indiana University School of Medicine and the participating state educational institutions. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-5.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-9 Responsibilities of Indiana University School of Medicine

Sec. 9. The Indiana University School of Medicine is responsible for: (1) selection, admission, and assignment of students; (2) curricular development and evaluation; and (3) accreditation. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-6.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

Ind. Code § 21-44-4-10 Periodic evaluations

Sec. 10. To insure continuing educational excellence, the Indiana University School of Medicine shall provide for periodic, systematic evaluation of the Indiana statewide medical education system in cooperation with the governor's commission on medical education or its successor body. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.5-8.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.285.

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