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<big>'''Health Care Vendor Interactions Policy'''</big> | <big>'''Health Care Vendor Interactions Policy'''</big> | ||
== Policy == | == Policy == | ||
Health care vendors provide UNMC with information, products, services, and funding to further UNMC’s mission. Health care vendors’ promotional practices may influence health care providers’ treatment choices and the future practice of health care trainees. UNMC faculty, staff, students and trainees (“UNMC Personnel”) shall abide by this policy to minimize potential conflicts of interest that may result from interactions with health care vendors that could compromise patient safety, academic and research integrity, and the reputation of UNMC. This policy is intended to be consistent with similar provisions in Nebraska Medicine policies, including MS40, [ | Health care vendors provide UNMC with information, products, services, and funding to further UNMC’s mission. Health care vendors’ promotional practices may influence health care providers’ treatment choices and the future practice of health care trainees. UNMC faculty, staff, students and trainees (“UNMC Personnel”) shall abide by this policy to minimize potential conflicts of interest that may result from interactions with health care vendors that could compromise patient safety, academic and research integrity, and the reputation of UNMC. This policy is intended to be consistent with similar provisions in Nebraska Medicine policies, including MS40, [http://www.unmc.edu/hipaa/_documents/MS-40-NMC-Vendor-Policy-081315.pdf Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Nutritional Company, Pharmacy and Healthcare Service Vendors]. | ||
==Scope== | ==Scope== | ||
This policy applies to interactions between UNMC Personnel and health care vendors, both on-campus and off-campus, and includes interactions in support of clinical care, education, training and research. | This policy applies to interactions between UNMC Personnel and health care vendors, both on-campus and off-campus, and includes interactions in support of clinical care, education, training and research. | ||
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Departments may not accept equipment and other training materials for educational and research purposes, whether donated or loaned, from health care vendors, unless such acceptance is in compliance with this paragraph and consistent with this policy. Any such donations or loans shall be made to the department and not to individual UNMC Personnel. Receipt or acceptance of the same shall only be upon execution of appropriate agreement which shall include any agreements for any certified/accredited continuing education provider. Agreements shall be signed by the appropriate signatory in accordance with [http://nebraska.edu/docs/president/14%20Authority%20to%20Approve%20Contracts.pdf Executive Memoranda 14]. | Departments may not accept equipment and other training materials for educational and research purposes, whether donated or loaned, from health care vendors, unless such acceptance is in compliance with this paragraph and consistent with this policy. Any such donations or loans shall be made to the department and not to individual UNMC Personnel. Receipt or acceptance of the same shall only be upon execution of appropriate agreement which shall include any agreements for any certified/accredited continuing education provider. Agreements shall be signed by the appropriate signatory in accordance with [http://nebraska.edu/docs/president/14%20Authority%20to%20Approve%20Contracts.pdf Executive Memoranda 14]. | ||
====Drug and Nutritional Samples==== | ====Drug and Nutritional Samples==== | ||
UNMC Personnel shall follow the Nebraska Medicine | UNMC Personnel shall follow the Nebraska Medicine [http://www.unmc.edu/hipaa/policies/MS02%20NMC%20Drug%20and%20Nutritional%20Sample%20Policy.pdf Drug and Nutritional Samples] Policy (MS02). | ||
====UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Sponsorship of Community Activities==== | ====UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Sponsorship of Community Activities==== | ||
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine may sponsor community fundraising events and offer free tickets to the community event to their employees (e.g. luncheons, dinners, galas). These community events may be hosted by organizations that provide services to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine. UNMC Personnel may accept tickets for and attend such events. | UNMC/Nebraska Medicine may sponsor community fundraising events and offer free tickets to the community event to their employees (e.g. luncheons, dinners, galas). These community events may be hosted by organizations that provide services to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine. UNMC Personnel may accept tickets for and attend such events. | ||
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*University of Nebraska [http://nebraska.edu/docs/president/14%20Authority%20to%20Approve%20Contracts.pdf Executive Memoranda 14] | *University of Nebraska [http://nebraska.edu/docs/president/14%20Authority%20to%20Approve%20Contracts.pdf Executive Memoranda 14] | ||
*[http://nebraska.edu/docs/board/RegentPolicies.pdf Board of Regents Policy] 3.3.9, "Endorsement of Commercial Goods and Services by the University and University Staff" | *[http://nebraska.edu/docs/board/RegentPolicies.pdf Board of Regents Policy] 3.3.9, "Endorsement of Commercial Goods and Services by the University and University Staff" | ||
*Nebraska Medicine | *Nebraska Medicine [http://www.unmc.edu/hipaa/policies/MS02%20NMC%20Drug%20and%20Nutritional%20Sample%20Policy.pdf Drug and Nutritional Samples] Policy (MS02) | ||
*Nebraska Medicine [http://www.unmc.edu/hipaa/_documents/MS-40-NMC-Vendor-Policy-081315.pdf Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Nutritional Company, Pharmacy and Healthcare Service Vendors] Policy (MS40) | |||
*Nebraska Medicine [ | |||
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