University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson | ||
City: Tucson | State: AZ | |
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Updates: This institution's COI policies were evaluated on Oct-8-2016. This institution submitted policies for review for the 2016 AMSA Scorecard. |
Gifts | Detailed policy prohibits gifts in all situations. [Domain Location: #1, p2-3] |
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Meals | Generally prohibited. Allowed at scholarly events if the donor is not acknowledged, no representatives are in attendance, and there are not promotional materials. [Domain Location: #1, p3] |
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Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) | Faculty are prohibited from being compensated for participation in speakers? bureaus or any other ?educational? or informational event sponsored by Industry at which Industry exerts influence or control over the content, tone, or views presented [Domain Location: #1, p4] |
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Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME | Model Policy. [Domain Location: #1, p4] |
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Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events | Attendance is allowed given that lecturers at such events are expected to provide an impartial and objective assessment of therapeutic options and to promote objective scientific and educational activities and discourse. Attendees cannot accept compensati [Domain Location: #1, p3, p5] |
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Industry-supported scholarships and awards | Support allowed with multiple safeguards in place. School must select the recipient and not industry. [Domain Location: #1, p5] |
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Ghostwriting and honorary authorships | Prohibited. [Domain Location: #1, p6] |
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Consulting and advising relationships | Policy allows consulting and advising relationships without specifically prohibiting or actively discouraging relationships for commercial or marketing purposes. Prior review of the activity is required. [Domain Location: #1, p6] |
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Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives | Permitted in non-patient care areas and only by appointment. [Domain Location: #1, p6] |
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Access of medical device representatives | Allowed in patient areas only for in-service training and technical assistance with products. [Domain Location: #1, p6-7] |
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Conflict of interest disclosure | Requires internal disclosure as well as disclosure to trainees. [Domain Location: #1, p7] |
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COI curriculum | Model Curriculum. Required in policy and curriculum PowerPoint materials submitted for review [Domain Location: #1, p8] |
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Extension of COI policies to community affiliates | Policy applies to all at all affiliated locations and clinics. However, policy does not address non-affiliated clinics/locations were covered persons may train. [Domain Location: #1, p8] |
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Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies | Dean's office oversees and corrective action can be taken to assure compliance with the policy. [Domain Location: #1, p8] |
Model policy | |
Good progress toward model policy | |
No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |