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Forum on Conflict of Interest in Academe (FOCI Academe)

 

The purpose of FOCI Academe is to provide:


  • Education and guidance on conflict of interest
  • Leadership in the development and application of conflict of interest standards
  • A resource for policy makers, media, and the public on conflicts of interest issues
  • A national forum on conflict of interest discussion, policy development and implementation

Mission

To promote and advance ethical standards in universities and their academic affiliates related to individual and institutional conflicts arising from external financial and fiduciary interests.

Membership

Membership currently consists of over 350 individual representatives from 93 institutions and organizations. Institutions that may send representatives from universities, academic health centers, medical schools, teaching hospitals, other hospitals that have substantive research programs, and research institutes. Institutions may have more than one representative to FOCI Academe; however, only one representative per institution may have delegated voting authority.

AAMC Resources

Other Resources

Industry Funding of Medical Education (PDF, 43 pages)

Protecting Patients, Preserving Integrity, Advancing Health (PDF, 87 pages)

The Scientific Basis of Influence and Reciprocity: A Symposium (PDF, 43 pages)

Protecting Subjects, Preserving Trust, Promoting Progress: Policy and Guidelines for the Oversight of Individual Financial Interests in Human Subjects Research (PDF, 25 pages)

Protecting Subjects, Preserving Trust, Promoting Progress II (PDF, 18 pages)

U.S. Medical School Policies on Individual Financial Conflicts of Interest (PDF, 9 pages)

Report on Individual and Institutional Conflict of Interest —Association of American Universities (PDF, 22 pages)

Conflict of Interest Information Resources—National Institutes of Health

 

 

Next Meeting

June 28-30, 2009
Fairmont Copely Plaza
Boston, Mass
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Past Meetings

Sept. 14-16, 2008
Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minn.
Hosted by the Mayo Clinic

Sept. 17-18, 2007
Baltimore, Md.
Hosted by the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Sept. 21-22, 2006
Cleveland, Ohio
Hosted by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Sept. 11-13, 2005
Birmingham, Ala.
Hosted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham

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