Re: Clinical trial bonus payments Herbert B. Chermside 21 Oct 2002 15:19 EST

This looks to us as a COI -- there is inducement to recruit individuals for
whom the study is not necessarily the best therapy.

Chuck

At 02:03 PM 10/21/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Does anyone have a policy they would be willing to share regarding the
>acceptance (or rejection) of bonus or incentive payments from
>pharmaceutical companies for accelerated recruiting in clinical trials?
>
>Thanks,
>Jennifer
>
>Jennifer Sharp, J.D.
>Legal and Human Protections Administrator
>Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
>1120 Marshall Street
>Little Rock, AR  72202
>501-364-3571
>501-364-2705 (Fax)
>
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