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Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
| City: Glendale and Chicago | State: AZ and IL | |
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Updates: This institution's COI policies were evaluated on Aug- 27-2016. This institution submitted policies for review for the 2016 AMSA Scorecard. |
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| Gifts |  |
In two different spots, all gifts prohibited [Domain Location: 4h page 1, 4e pg 1,2, 3] |
| Meals | |
Policy titled 'Gifts and Meals Received from the Pharmaceutical Industry and Medical Device Industries [Domain Location: 4h pg 1] |
| Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) | |
Title, 'Industry funding speaking relationships'; Policy even indicates that talks requiring FDA approval are considered commercial in nature and are prohibited. [Domain Location: 4j pg 1] |
| Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME | |
Policy clarifies that company cannot suggest topics of talks but can give to a pool of money for CME; suggests that this must all follow ACGME rules; requires COI disclosure [Domain Location: 4c pg 1, pg2] |
| Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events | |
Prohibited from receiving reimbursement for travel to non-ACGME sponsored events [Domain Location: 4r] |
| Industry-supported scholarships and awards | |
Strictly for scientific research [Domain Location: 4k pg 1] |
| Ghostwriting and honorary authorships | |
Strictly prohibited [Domain Location: 4a pg 1] |
| Consulting and advising relationships |  |
Prior review of activity is required [Domain Location: 4d pg 2] |
| Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives | |
All visits must be educational, not promotional; students only access through clinical supervisor; visits can occur by appt only [Domain Location: 4q, pg1; 4e pg 1] |
| Access of medical device representatives | |
must be educational and not promotional in nature' [Domain Location: 4q] |
| Conflict of interest disclosure | |
COI policy 4z applies to students and professors; 4j applies to board members; Unable to locate if speakers must disclose to students and audience [Domain Location: 4z; 4j (board members)] |
| COI curriculum | |
Curriculum PowerPoint (4l) and this is required for students (4z) [Domain Location: 4l, 4z pg1] |
| Extension of COI policies to community affiliates | |
Applies to students, residents, and/or faculty, regardless of if they are outside the hospital [Domain Location: 4z] |
| Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies | |
4j includes procedures in the case of suspected misconduct, but related to scientific research, not COI in particular. 4b pg 1 urges reporting of behavior violating the code of ethical conduct. Neither of these specifically mentions COI [Domain Location: 4j p4; 4b p1] |
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| Model policy |
| Good progress toward model policy |
 | No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |
