Ethics & Professionalism

The CME Provider

• Society of Academic Continuing Mediacl Education
  A Position Paper on Letters of Agreement for Commercial Support Grants in Support of Continuing Medical Education Activities: The Accredited Provider’s Position
  Steele M, Schaffer MH, 2007
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• Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
  Standards for Commercial Support
  Tools to Support Implementation of the ACCME's Updated Standards for Commercial Support Disclosure and Commercial Support (Element 3.3)
  Commercial Support and Disclosure
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• National Association of Medical Education Companies
  Conduct Code for Commercially Supported CME

The CME Consumer

• American Medical Association
  Medical ethics
  Gifts to Physicians from Industry (E-8.061)
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• American College of Physicians
  Ethics Manual 5th Edition
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• Canadian Medical Association / Association Médicale Canadienne
  CMA Code of Ethics (Update 2004)
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• Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada
  AFMC Resource Group on Professionalism
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• British Medical Association
  Ethics
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• World Medical Association
  International Code of Medical Ethics  

The CME Sponsor/Funder

• ACCME
  Commercial Support and Disclosure
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• The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
  Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals
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• U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  Industry-Supported Scientific and Educational Activities
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• Advanced Medical Technology Association
  Code of Ethics for Interactions with Health Care Professionals
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• Office of Inspector General
  OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers