{"id":1392,"date":"2010-01-04T10:01:35","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T15:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/braunwald-guides-new-conflict-of-interest-policy-at-partners\/"},"modified":"2011-07-19T17:45:06","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T21:45:06","slug":"braunwald-guides-new-conflict-of-interest-policy-at-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/2010\/01\/04\/braunwald-guides-new-conflict-of-interest-policy-at-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Braunwald Guides New Conflict-of-Interest Policy at Partners\t&nbsp;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the start of the year a far more stringent conflict-of-interest policy went into effect at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women&#8217;s Hospital, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/03\/health\/research\/03hospital.html\">a story in the <em>New York Times<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> The new policy limits pay for top officials who serve as outside directors for companies and forbids any employee from accepting speaking fees from drug companies.<br \/>\n\u201cWe\u2019re the first to go in this deep, and we\u2019re still into it only up to our knees,&#8221; said Braunwald in the article.\u00a0\u201cIn all fairness, what was O.K. three years ago is not O.K. now.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the start of the year a far more stringent conflict-of-interest policy went into effect at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women&#8217;s Hospital, according to a story in the New York Times. The new policy limits pay for top officials who serve as outside directors for companies and forbids any employee from accepting speaking fees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}