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Statement of Purpose: The activity is for scientific and educational purposes only and will not promote the Supporter’s products or those of its affiliates, directly or indirectly.  \n2. Control of Content and Selection of Presenters and Moderators: MedChi, the Maryland State Medical Society is responsible for making the following decisions free of the control of a commercial interest: (a) Identification of CME needs; (b) Determination of educational objectives; (c) Selection and presentation of content; (d) Selection of all persons and organizations that will be in a position to control the content of the CME; (e) Selection of educational methods; and (f) Evaluation of the activity.  \n3. Disclosure of Financial Relationships: MedChi will ensure written disclosure to the audience of (a) the name of the individual,(b) the name of the commercial interest(s), and (c) the nature of the relationship the person has with each commercial interest. For an individual with no relevant financial relationship(s), the learners will be informed that no such relevant relationship exists.  \n4. Involvement in Content: The Supporter will not direct the content of the activity, influence MedChi, its educational partner(s) or activity presenter(s) with regard to content,“script”, target points for emphasis, or otherwise engage in methods that are designed to influence the content of the activity.  \n5. Ancillary Promotional Activities: No promotional activities will be permitted in the same room or obligate path as the educational activity. No product advertisement will be permitted in the activity room.  \n6. Objectivity and Balance: MedChi will make every effort to ensure that any discussion of products or devices, including but not limited to the Supporter and the products of its affiliates, as well as any discussion of medical information, is objectively selected and presented. Such a balanced discussion shall include information both favorable and unfavorable and include prevailing information on product(s) and/or alternative treatments. Evidence-based recommendations should be used whenever possible in such a discussion. The use of generic names contributes to the objectivity of the activity; if trade names are used, multiple names from several companies should be used where available.  \n7. Limitation of Data: MedChi will make every reasonable effort to ensure the quality and scientific integrity of the activity’s content and to ensure that presentations provide objective information that is based on scientific methods generally accepted in the medical community. MedChi will ensure, to the extent possible, disclosure of limitations of data, e.g. ongoing research, interim analyses, preliminary data, and/or unsupported opinions.  \n8. Discussion of Unapproved Data: MedChi will require that a presenter disclose when a product is not approved in the United States for the use under discussion.  \n9. Opportunities for Debate: MedChi will ensure opportunities for questioning and scientific debate.  \n10. Independence of MedChi in the use of Contributed Funds:  \na) Funds should be in the form of an educational grant payable to MedChi, the Maryland State Medical Society.  \nb) All other support associated with this CME activity (e.g. distributing brochures, preparing slides) must be given with full knowledge and approval of MedC","cbCaieZ8Y15AYskF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieZ8Y15AYskF","pdf",110173,"English","# Terms and Conditions\n## Statement of Purpose\n## Control of Content and Selection of Presenters and Moderators\n## Disclosure of Financial Relationships\n## Involvement in Content\n## Ancillary Promotional Activities\n## Objectivity and Balance\n## Limitation of Data\n## Discussion of Unapproved Data\n## Opportunities for Debate\n## Independence of MedChi in the use of Contributed Funds\n## Standards\n## Governing Law\n## Amendments","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the CME commercial support agreement?\",\"answer\":\"The activity is limited to scientific and educational purposes only, and the supporter’s support must not promote the supporter’s products or those of affiliates.\"},{\"question\":\"Who controls CME content and presenter selection?\",\"answer\":\"MedChi is responsible for decisions regarding CME needs, educational objectives, selection and presentation of content, and selection of persons and organizations controlling content.\"},{\"question\":\"What restrictions apply to the supporter regarding promotion or content influence?\",\"answer\":\"The supporter cannot direct or influence the content, scripts, or emphasis points, and promotional activities and product advertisements are not permitted in the activity room.\"}]","Letter of Agreement - Commercial Support | PDF",1789492394]