Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center | ||
City: Chicago | State: IL | |
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Updates: This institution's COI policies were evaluated on Oct-19 -2016. This institution submitted policies for review for the 2016 AMSA Scorecard. |
Gifts | Accepting gifts is prohibited [Domain Location: Policy b, p4-5] |
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Meals | Accepting of meals is prohibited except in AMSA permitted instances. [Domain Location: Policy b, p5] |
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Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) | Permitted if the speaker maintains control over presentation content. [Domain Location: Policy b, p5] |
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Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME | Policy requires that accepted funding follow ACCME guidelines with additional safeguards. [Domain Location: Policy b, p5] |
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Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events | Attendance is permitted but attendees should not accept compensation. [Domain Location: Policy c, p12] |
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Industry-supported scholarships and awards | Policy prohibits medical students from receiving support to attend conferences. [Domain Location: Policy c, p9] |
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Ghostwriting and honorary authorships | Prohibited [Domain Location: Policy b, p4] |
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Consulting and advising relationships | Consulting relationships are allowed. Prior review is required and a contract is necessary that has clear deliverables. [Domain Location: Policy C, p6] |
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Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives | Must have an appointment and meetings must take place in non-patient care areas. [Domain Location: Policy b, p5] |
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Access of medical device representatives | Policy appears to limit sales representatives from patient care areas. [Domain Location: Policy b, p5] |
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Conflict of interest disclosure | Internal disclosure required. No mention of disclosure to trainees or audiences noted. [Domain Location: Policy b, p7] |
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COI curriculum | COI curriculum is required for medical students. It is unclear if the curriculum meets AMSA standards. [Domain Location: Submission form] |
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Extension of COI policies to community affiliates | Appears to apply to all, in all locations. Private clinicians are faculty members and therefore the policies apply in those offices as well. [Domain Location: Submission form] |
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Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies | Oversight exists but it is unclear if there are sanctions for noncompliance. [Domain Location: Policy b, p4; Policy C] |
Model policy | |
Good progress toward model policy | |
No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |