Further, in an attempt to make the agency more credible and independent, the law aims to limit the number of scientists with
financial conflicts of interest who can serve on FDA advisory panels.
Not exact matches
A recent paper by two professors at the University
of Massachusetts found that many
financial economists
who weighed in on the Wall Street overhaul signed into law in July failed to prominently disclose potential
conflicts of interest.
For example, the Department
of Labor delayed the full implementation
of the fiduciary rule, which would have required anyone
who handles retirement assets or gives
financial advice to retirement savers to work in their clients» best
interest and to provide disclosure
of conflicts, when they exist.
Promotion
of breastfeeding is the responsibility
of health workers
who may not accept
financial or material inducements as this may give rise to
conflict of interests.
World Health Assembly resolution 49.15 expresses «Member states should ensure that the
financial support for professionals working in infant and young child health does not create
conflicts of interest, especially with regards to the
WHO / UNICEF Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.»
(2) to ensure that the
financial support for professionals working in infant and young child health does not create
conflicts of interest, especially with regard to the
WHO / UNICEF Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative;
Complicating matters, many clinical guidelines are written by physicians and members
of professional societies
who have
financial conflicts of interest with drug, device, or test kit companies.
Go to a Certified
Financial Planner (CFP) or Certified
Financial Advisor (CFA)
who puts in writing they have no
conflicts of interest, and that they adhere to a fiduciary standard.
Is your
financial advisor a fiduciary
who is required to put your
interest first and discloses any
conflicts of interest?
None
of us knew in advance how many attendees there would be; there were eight
of us at a two - hour session, Interfluidity, Marginal Revolution, Kid Dynamite's World, Across the Curve,
Financial Armageddon, Accrued
Interest, and Aleph (and
of course, others may have been invited
who had scheduling
conflicts).
Rather than rely exclusively on IPCC for scientific advice, policymakers should seek out advice from independent, nongovernment organizations and scientists
who are free
of financial and political
conflicts of interest.
Disturbingly, a number
of ethical acousticians from four continents have told me personally
of the bullying and harassment they have endured at the hands
of their colleagues
who have significant
financial conflicts of interest.
... The NIPCC gives the following sensible policy advice: (1) «Policymakers should seek out advice from independent, nongovernment organizations and scientists
who are free
of financial and political
conflicts of interest.»
I.e., people
who know all about the subject matter, but don't have any axe to grind or a
financial conflict -
of -
interest, or any skeletons in the closet that would mark them as crazy.
There's a potential
conflict of interest, but it can work for people
who have (and understand) complex
financial plans and need someone to do some
of the legwork for them.
Granted, this objection is usually brought to light by
financial professionals
who are pushing their own fee based products (can you say
conflict of interest?)
Hawaii International Child shall make available the following documents upon request:
Conflict of Interest policy; Articles
of Incorporation; Bylaws; audited
financial statements; the number
of its adoption placement per year for the prior three (3) calendar years, and the number and percentage
of those placements that remain intact, are disrupted, or have been dissolved as
of the time the information is provided; the number
of parents
who apply to adopt on a yearly basis, based on data for the prior three (3) calendar years, and the number and percentage
of those placement that remain intact, are disrupted, or have been dissolved as
of the time the information is provided; and the number
of children eligible for adoption and awaiting an adoptive placement referral via the agency; and supervised providers with whom the prospective adoptive parent (s) can expect to work in the United States and in the child's country
of origin.
Healthy marriage grantees will provide a range
of services including education in high schools on the value
of marriage, relationship skills, and budgeting; parenting skills,
financial management,
conflict resolution, and job and career advancement; and premarital education and marriage skills training for engaged couples and for couples or individuals
who are
interested in marriage.
To avoid a potential
conflict of interest, it is best to choose a PC
who has not worked with the family in the past and will not work with the family in the future in any role other than parenting coordinator, such as a custody evaluator, mediator, therapist,
financial advisor, attorney, or guardian ad litem.