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Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine | |
| City: Dayton | State: OH | |
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Commentary:Overall, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine has a good conflict of interest policy, with excellent language concerning gifts and consulting relationships and a strong section on speaking relationships. However, other policy sections corresponding to the scorecard domains were less strong, although many were in the average range of policies for medical schools.
This institution's evaluation was last updated: 6/16/2009 |
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| Gifts & Meals |  |
This institution has a complete ban on all meals and gifts, including medical textbooks and educational gifts. |
| Consulting relationships | |
All collaborations with industry sponsors must have a written agreement approved by the Department Chairperson, with compensation at fair market value. |
| Industry-funded speaking relationships |  |
Although this institution does not mention speaker bureaus, all collaborations with industry sponsors must have a written agreement approved by the Department Chairperson, with compensation at fair market value. |
| Disclosure | |
All faculty are required to complete a disclosure form upon first employment, annually thereafter and upon starting industry-sponsored research. |
| Pharmaceutical samples | |
Although samples are not required to be dispensed through the pharmacy, samples may only be used for low-income patients and for a therapeutic trial before a full prescription. |
| Purchasing & Formularies |  |
Institution does not purchase prescription medicines |
| Industry Sales Representatives | |
Industry representatives are only permitted on site with an appointment approved in advance by the Department Chairperson. |
| On-campus Education | |
Industry may supply 'unrestricted educational grants' that are unconditional. The institution retains total control over the educational content of all programs, and also cites ACCME standards for all CME activities. |
| Attendance at Industry-Sponsored Lectures & Meetings Off-Campus |  |
Although travel funds to faculty are prohibited under the gift ban, this policy doesn't specify whether it applies to travel for off-site CME events, or whether students may accept such travel support. |
| Industry Support for Scholarships & Funds for Trainees | |
No policy or policy not provided |
| Medical school curriculum | |
Although it was indicated that conflicts of interest training was covered in a 2nd year course, no materials or official policies were included to verify this information. |
| Do the policies specify an oversight mechanism? |  |
Oversight is noted. |
| Are there explicit sanctions for noncompliance? | |
Sanctions for noncompliance are referenced. |
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 | Model policy |
 | Good progress toward model policy |
 | No policy, or policy unlikely to have a substantial effect on behavior |
 | Did not report |
 | Policy not relevant to this institution (e.g., does not make purchasing decisions) |
