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University of Minnesota Medical School | |
| City: Minneapolis | State: MN | |
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Commentary:The policies of University of Minnesota Medical School address faculty in the consulting, speaking, and disclosure domains but do not adequately address gifts, education, and student/faculty interaction with industry representatives. This institution has not consented to allow portions of its policy to be cited for illustrative purposes. |
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| Gifts & Meals |  |
The Medical School relies solely on the AMA gift policy for students/trainees, which does not substantially reduce gifting. No policy for faculty has been provided. |
| Consulting relationships | |
Most, but not all, consulting relationships require review only; those that exceed a time commitment threshold require prior supervisory approval. |
| Industry-funded speaking relationships |  |
Though participation in occasional speaking relationships is permitted without requirement for disclosure, prior approval is required for faculty and staff whose outside commitments that take more than one day per month. |
| Disclosure | |
Annual disclosure is required of all paid academic employees. |
| Pharmaceutical samples | |
No policy, or policy not provided. |
| Purchasing & Formularies |  |
Individuals with business/financial interests who are involved in any committee or review must disclose to committee chair and excuse themselves from all deliberations involving said interest. |
| Site Access |  |
Industry sales representatives do not visit the Medical School. |
| On-campus Education | |
The Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to ACCME standards for commercial support. |
| Attendance at Industry-Sponsored Lectures & Meetings Off-Campus | |
No policy, or policy not provided. |
| Industry Support for Scholarships & Funds for Trainees | |
Industry support for scholarships is not clearly addressed in provided policy. |
| Medical school curriculum | |
No curriculum content provided. |
| Do the policies specify an oversight mechanism? |  |
Oversight established in this policy. |
| Are there explicit sanctions for noncompliance? | |
Sanctions referenced in policy. |
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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) |
