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    CDA

    • What is a CDA and why is it important?

      Why do we have a CDA process for allocating non-clinical time?

      What is the relationship between CDA and the Annual Clinical Commitment (ACC)?

      What is a Target CDA and a Threshold CDA and why do we have these?

      How is my Threshold CDA calculated?

      What is the relationship between Education Leave and CDA?

      How do you deal with effort compensated by an entity outside the Department (e.g.), paid SOM teaching, funded research grants)?

      FY21 Program Overview

    • Who must submit a CDA application?

      What happens if I don't submit a CDA application?

      How is the CDA for new faculty determined?

      Is there a 'baseline' CDA?


      What is the difference between Academic and Administrative CDA?

      CDA Guidelines for Administrative Activities

      CDA Guidelines for Academic Activities

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    • What materials are used in the CDA review process?

      Who reviews my CDA application?

      Who is on the CDA Review Committee?

      What happens during the CDA review meeting?

      How is CDA for members of the CDA Review Committee determined?

      What happens after the CDA Review Committee Meeting?

      Department of Anesthesiology FY20 Appointments and Promotions Roster

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