Baylor College of Medicine | ||
City: Houston | State: TX | |
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Updates: This institution's COI policies were evaluated on Oct-18-2016. This institution's policies were found via online web searches. |
Gifts | Gifts are not allowed. Educational materials can be accepted though. [Domain Location: #1, p4] |
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Meals | Meals are prohibited. [Domain Location: #1, p5] |
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Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) | No policy in located. [Domain Location: ] |
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Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME | In addition to ACCME standards that must be followed, industry support must be given to the 'College Site' and the 'College Site'' must be responsible for the event's program. [Domain Location: #1, p5] |
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Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events | Attendance is not discouraged. The policy initially states that industry support is not allowed, but then allows for exceptions. These exceptions allow for industry support as long as the money first goes through a sponsoring institution or organization. [Domain Location: #1, p5-6] |
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Industry-supported scholarships and awards | Policy allow for industry funding. Funds must be provided to a central fund and the college must select the recipient. [Domain Location: #1, p6] |
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Ghostwriting and honorary authorships | No policy found. [Domain Location: ] |
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Consulting and advising relationships | Consulting and advising relationships are not prohibited in any way. These relationships do require prior approval. [Domain Location: #1, p6] |
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Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives | Access is allowed by appointment and in non-patient areas only. [Domain Location: #1, p6-7] |
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Access of medical device representatives | Medical device representatives are allowed in patient areas only for technical assistance and in-service training. [Domain Location: #1, p7] |
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Conflict of interest disclosure | Internal disclosure required with no explicit mention of disclosure to trainees/audiences being always required. [Domain Location: #1, p8-9] |
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COI curriculum | No policy located. [Domain Location: ] |
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Extension of COI policies to community affiliates | Covered personnel does not seem to include students/trainees. This policy also does not seem to apply any faculty/staff when they are in other facilities. [Domain Location: #1, p1-2] |
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Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies | A Conflict of Interest Committee exists and corrective action is possible for not following the policy. [Domain Location: #1, p8-9] |
Model policy | |
Good progress toward model policy | |
No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |