Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | ||
City: New York | State: NY | |
Updates: This institution's COI policies were evaluated on Oct-9-2016. This institution submitted policies for review for the 2016 AMSA Scorecard. |
Gifts | Prohibited. [Domain Location: #3, p2-3] |
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Meals | Policy prohibits direct industry funding [Domain Location: #3, p3] |
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Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) | Generally prohibited. [Domain Location: #1, p4; #3, p5] |
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Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME | Policy states that events must 'abide by the management practices of those accrediting entities' which would imply no further measures in place in addition to ACCME criteria. [Domain Location: #3, p4] |
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Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events | No policy submitted. [Domain Location: ] |
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Industry-supported scholarships and awards | Policy allows for industry support. A portion of the policy document states that commercial support must be administered through a respective department but the policy does not seem to prohibit industry from selecting the recipient of the support. [Domain Location: #3, p3 & p5] |
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Ghostwriting and honorary authorships | Policy prohibits covered persons 'from authoring or co- authoring articles written by employees of commercial entities, or their agents, where their name or title is used without their substantive contribution' [Domain Location: #3, p6] |
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Consulting and advising relationships | Consulting relationships are allowed with no restrictions aside from time commitment. [Domain Location: #3, p5] |
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Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives | Access is allowed. However, meetings must take place in non-patient areas and meetings must be by appointment. [Domain Location: #3, p6] |
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Access of medical device representatives | Policy prevents access related to marketing. [Domain Location: #3, p6] |
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Conflict of interest disclosure | Disclosure required to trainees and internally. [Domain Location: #3, p3] |
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COI curriculum | Curriculum required for medical students. [Domain Location: Submission form] |
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Extension of COI policies to community affiliates | COI policies always apply. [Domain Location: Submission form] |
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Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies | Oversight exists and penalties for non-compliance are in place. [Domain Location: #3, p1-2] |
Model policy | |
Good progress toward model policy | |
No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |