Code of Ethics



Code of Ethics
Minutes
10/31/07

Attendees: Halley Faust, Steve Herrin, Barry Pakes, Sara Spinnato, Hugh Tilson, Jim Tacci, Ed Feeks and Jen Edwards (staff 

Survey:

Items to be added to the survey should include:

  • Research questions/cross over questions (clinical content applied to the population level) – including individual implications for practice guidelines and implication to the individual of health recommendations. 
  • Public health priorities over individual priorities – should provide open ended questions and ask for examples

Action Item: All Committee members will use google docs to review the survey and add/remove/supplement questions as needed

Action Item: Hugh Tilson will find Codes of Ethics from Epidemiology organizations

Section 5:

Should have questions covering personal values vs. professional ethics.

IRB approval:

Committee agreed an IRB approval would be needed.  Barry Pakes can help with this process through his work on his PhD 

Survey Introduction:

Needs to state full use of data

Licensing Boards:

Hugh Tilson will take the lead and conduct the research regarding Codes of Ethics and State License Boards

Next call: 11/8/07 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern