Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe the roles of the members of the healthcare team in their respective responsibilities for quality care.
2. Recognize research misconduct and the role of the Research Integrity Officer
3. Examine clues that can be used to assist in the identification of fabrication, falsification & misconduct
4. Describe the process for investigating and reporting suspected misconduct.

Faculty
 

Jennifer Pacheco, MPH, CIM, CIP,
Director of Human Research Protection Program
Baystate Medical Center 

Paul Visintainer, PhD
Director, Scientific Integrity and Analysi
Baystate Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
UMMS/Baystate

Dr. Paul Visintainer is a consultant for Boston Biomedical Associates, and receives grant/research support through New York Medical College.
Dr Mark Tidswell receives a grant/research support from Bristol Myers Squibb, Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc., Faron Pharmaceuticals and is an employee at University of California.
Ms. Jennifer Pacheco's time is partially funded(20%) by Tufts CTSI and is an Adjunct Professor at Elms College School of Nursing