Code of Ethics for Review Officers and Decision Makers

All Review Officers and Decision Makers need to adhere to the ethics stated, below:

  1. Review Officers’ and Decision Makers’ behavior shall be free from impropriety
  2. Review Officers and Decision Makers shall honor standards of confidentiality and shall not comment upon or discuss the merits of a pending or past incident except in a direct relation to a Review Meeting
  3. Review Officers and Decision Makers shall not prejudge any incident
  4. Review Officers and Decision Makers shall not be influenced by partisanship, public opinion or consideration of personal popularity or notoriety
  5. Review Officers and Decision Makers shall regularly attend and actively participate in any reviews, orientations, trainings, and scheduled meetings offered
  6. Review Officers and Decision Makers shall reflect the importance and seriousness of a review by conducting it with dignity and a proper sense of decorum
  7. Review Officers and Decision Makers shall resolve disagreements privately and support the majority decision