Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine | ||
City: Huntington | State: WV | |
Updates: This institution's COI policies were evaluated on Oct-4 -2016. This institution submitted policies for review for the 2016 AMSA Scorecard. |
Gifts | Gifts of any value or nature are prohibited [Domain Location: 22a, section A, page 1] |
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Meals | Meals provided from indirect funds are permitted; other meals are prohibited [Domain Location: 22a, section A, pages 1-2 and section E, page 3] |
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Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) | Industry-sponsored speaking is permitted with restrictions indicating industry cannot determine the content and it is 'designed to promote evidence-based clinical care...' [Domain Location: 22a, sections E and F, page 3] |
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Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME | Only stipulation is that ACCME criteria be followed [Domain Location: 22a, section G, page 3] |
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Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events | Attendance is permitted but compensation for attendance is prohibited. [Domain Location: 22a, Section E, page 3] |
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Industry-supported scholarships and awards | Support/scholarships are permitted, but industry is prohibited in having a role in selecting recipients. [Domain Location: 22a, Section H, page 4] |
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Ghostwriting and honorary authorships | Ghostwriting is prohibited with no exceptions. [Domain Location: 22a, Section F, page 3] |
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Consulting and advising relationships | Consulting is permitted only if there are defined tangible deliverables, payment is reasonable, and with prior permission from the department. [Domain Location: 22a, section D, pages 2-3] |
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Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives | Sales/marketing reps are permitted in non-patient areas and only by appointment. Reps are permitted in patient care areas only for in-service training and still only by appointment. [Domain Location: 22a, section C, page 2] |
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Access of medical device representatives | Only permitted in patient care areas 'to provide in-service training on devices and other equipment...', and they must have an appointment. [Domain Location: 22a, section C, page 2] |
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Conflict of interest disclosure | Only requires internal disclosure; external disclosure not addressed [Domain Location: 22a, section M, page 5] |
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COI curriculum | COI curriculum is required for students, but there is no indication of the content of that curriculum. [Domain Location: 22z] |
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Extension of COI policies to community affiliates | Policy applies to trainees at all times, even if rotating in private office/off-site. [Domain Location: 22z] |
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Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies | Policy provides entities to report COI to and outlines descriptions of consequences for non-compliance [Domain Location: 22a, section M, page 5] |
Model policy | |
Good progress toward model policy | |
No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |