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#* If the subject matter of the investigation is not in the staff member's area of responsibility, the Compliance Officer should be contacted, so the investigator can be directed to the correct area. | #* If the subject matter of the investigation is not in the staff member's area of responsibility, the Compliance Officer should be contacted, so the investigator can be directed to the correct area. | ||
#* '''Subpoenas/Search Warrants'''. If the investigator asks to search a UNMC facility or obtain any documents from UNMC, ask if there is a subpoena or search warrant to be served; and if so, make a copy of the document. Immediately contact the Associate General Counsel for Health Sciences to review the subpoena or warrant to verify it is valid and to provide advice on responding to it. If he/she is unavailable, the University of Nebraska Office of the Associate General Counsel should be contacted to review the documents. The Compliance Officer and/or Associate General Counsel for Health Sciences shall escort the investigator, along with personnel familiar with the area to be searched. | #* '''Subpoenas/Search Warrants'''. If the investigator asks to search a UNMC facility or obtain any documents from UNMC, ask if there is a subpoena or search warrant to be served; and if so, make a copy of the document. Immediately contact the Associate General Counsel for Health Sciences to review the subpoena or warrant to verify it is valid and to provide advice on responding to it. If he/she is unavailable, the University of Nebraska Office of the Associate General Counsel should be contacted to review the documents. The Compliance Officer and/or Associate General Counsel for Health Sciences shall escort the investigator, along with personnel familiar with the area to be searched. | ||
#: If documents are subpoenaed, the records custodian for the documents shall be consulted if he/she is not already involved (i.e. Medical Records Department for patient information; Human Resources Department for employee information, Student | #: If documents are subpoenaed, the records custodian for the documents shall be consulted if he/she is not already involved (i.e. Medical Records Department for patient information; Human Resources Department for employee information, Student Success for student information). The Information Technology Security Office shall be contacted at [https://support.security.unmc.edu https://support.security.unmc.edu] if computer information, files or hardware is requested. | ||
#: Individuals intending to serve subpoenas to employees for non-work-related matters should be instructed to report to the Human Resources Employee Relations Department to arrange service. | #: Individuals intending to serve subpoenas to employees for non-work-related matters should be instructed to report to the Human Resources Employee Relations Department to arrange service. | ||
#* '''Conditions of Search'''. If a search is conducted pursuant to a valid search warrant, the search shall be confined to the areas specified in the search warrant. If the investigator attempts to enter areas not specified in the search warrant, staff should object. Staff shall remain with the investigator at all times. If the search warrant is valid, the search may not be stopped. No staff member is required to speak to the investigator other than to provide administrative assistance with the search and provide the documents specified in the warrant. Under no circumstances should staff obstruct or interfere with the search. | #* '''Conditions of Search'''. If a search is conducted pursuant to a valid search warrant, the search shall be confined to the areas specified in the search warrant. If the investigator attempts to enter areas not specified in the search warrant, staff should object. Staff shall remain with the investigator at all times. If the search warrant is valid, the search may not be stopped. No staff member is required to speak to the investigator other than to provide administrative assistance with the search and provide the documents specified in the warrant. Under no circumstances should staff obstruct or interfere with the search. |