BioethxChat
Transcript 18 - March 24, 2014
Topic: Professionalism & Conflicts of Interest
In Healthcare
Guest Hosts: @JMCelio & @GregMercer1
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T1a: Patient "dishes" to you about other HCPs, is this an ‘ethical issue?’ What should you do/say? #bioethx
T1b: How are ethics & professionalism connected? Are all professionalism violations ethical violations? examples? #bioethx
T2: Ethical issues w sites that allow anonymous reviews of HCPs? Would/shld u trust? Shld HCP encourage 'good' patients 2 fill out? #bioethx
T3a: HCP w good character has stock/is spokesperson 4 particular drug/tech; COI? Shld b legal/illegal? Professionalism violation? #bioethx
T3b: Money is an obvious component that can lead to COIs. What other factors can also lead to a COI? #bioethx
T3c: What types of COI clauses have you encountered as a HCP joining a HC institution/org? #bioethx
T4: When there are potential conflicts of interest, how can HCPs make sure that all actions are ethical and professional? #bioethx
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For more info on this subject, check out:
1. Academy for Professionalism in Health Care (APHC)
2. American Medical Association: E-8.051 Professionalism in Health Care Systems
3. American Medical Association: E-8.03 Conflicts of Interest: Guidelines
4. Should doctors be paid by pharmaceutical companies to promote their drugs?
5. World Medical Association: Ethics and Medical Professionalism
6. Integrity in the Relationship between Medical Ethics and Professionalism
7. Mayo Clinic: Institutional Review Board Definition of Terms
8. Conflict of Interest Policies for Academic Health System Leaders Who Work With Outside Corporations
10. Glaxosmithkline and Conflicts of Interests
12. VM: Physician-Rating Websites
13. VM: Is the Surgery Necessary Now? The Surgeon's Conflict of Interest