Policy Development
UHS policies are developed and revised in accordance with SAM 01.A.01.
For assistance with revising an existing SAM, developing a new SAM, or finding out the subject matter expert of a particular SAM, contact the Policy Office. For substantive questions about a policy, contact the subject matter expert who drafted the policy.
SAM Development Process (to be followed unless policy changes or issuance qualifies for expedited review)
SAM Expedited Review Processes
Policy Cover Sheet (for completion by subject matter experts when submitting a new or revised policy to the Policy Office)
Proposal - New SAM (for completion by subject matter experts when submitting a proposal to the Policy Advisory Council for consideration of a new SAM)