The AIHSP Ethics and Standards Subcommittee is hereby charged with: (1) establishing ethical standards of business operation, (2) establishing criteria for businesses to be considered in good standing, (3) establishing processes for updating ethical standards, (4) establishing grievance processes for businesses and consumers and (5) establishing mediation guidelines and policies.
The ideal panel member for the AIHSP Ethics, Standards and Certifications Subcommittee will (1) have experience in quality assurance and/or (2) have experience with defining/conforming to business standards set forth by other associations.
This exploratory volunteer panel will convene online on September 22, 2008, and will deliberate over a six week period. The panel will use this time to brainstorm the scope and nature of its charge and arrive at specific deliverable action items for AIHSP to consider in its formation. A Subcommittee Chair will be selected by the AIHSP Founding Committee, and that person will manage, conduct and lead all online and teleconference meetings. A representative of the AIHSP Founding Committee will be present during all discussion, serving in an advisory capacity role at the pleasure of the Subcommittee Chair.