Ropes & Gray: Finally the Final Rule: HHS Issues Long-Awaited Final Rule Revising Public Health Service Conflict Of Interest Requirements | Practical Law

Ropes & Gray: Finally the Final Rule: HHS Issues Long-Awaited Final Rule Revising Public Health Service Conflict Of Interest Requirements | Practical Law

This Ropes & Gray LLP memorandum discusses a final rule from the US Department of Health and Human Services amending the Public Health Service (PHS) regulations on the disclosure of the financial conflicts of interest by research institutions and investigators that seek or receive PHS funding.  The final rule reflects HSS' efforts to strengthen transparency and oversight in the face of increasing numbers of, and complexity in, financial relationships between biomedical researchers and industry.

Ropes & Gray: Finally the Final Rule: HHS Issues Long-Awaited Final Rule Revising Public Health Service Conflict Of Interest Requirements

by Ropes & Gray LLP
Published on 30 Aug 2011 • USA (National/Federal)
This Ropes & Gray LLP memorandum discusses a final rule from the US Department of Health and Human Services amending the Public Health Service (PHS) regulations on the disclosure of the financial conflicts of interest by research institutions and investigators that seek or receive PHS funding. The final rule reflects HSS' efforts to strengthen transparency and oversight in the face of increasing numbers of, and complexity in, financial relationships between biomedical researchers and industry.