AMSA Pharm-free Scorecard 2016
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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 pie3

Prohibited.

[Domain Location: #3, p2-3]
Meals pie3

Policy prohibits direct industry funding

[Domain Location: #3, p3]
Industry-funded promotional speaking relationships (not ACCME-accredited) pie3

Generally prohibited.

[Domain Location: #1, p4; #3, p5]
Industry-support of ACCME-accredited CME pie1

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]
Attendance of industry-sponsored promotional events pie1

No policy submitted.

[Domain Location: ]
Industry-supported scholarships and awards pie1

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]
Ghostwriting and honorary authorships pie3

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]
Consulting and advising relationships pie1

Consulting relationships are allowed with no restrictions aside from time commitment.

[Domain Location: #3, p5]
Access of pharmaceutical sales representatives pie2

Access is allowed. However, meetings must take place in non-patient areas and meetings must be by appointment.

[Domain Location: #3, p6]
Access of medical device representatives pie3

Policy prevents access related to marketing.

[Domain Location: #3, p6]
Conflict of interest disclosure pie3

Disclosure required to trainees and internally.

[Domain Location: #3, p3]
COI curriculum pie3

Curriculum required for medical students.

[Domain Location: Submission form]
Extension of COI policies to community affiliates pie3

COI policies always apply.

[Domain Location: Submission form]
Enforcement and Sanctions of Policies pie3

Oversight exists and penalties for non-compliance are in place.

[Domain Location: #3, p1-2]
What the results mean...
3Model policy
2Good progress toward model policy
1No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior