Representatives Joe Barton (R TX) and Greg Walden (R OR) have asked Acting NIH Director Raynard Kington for comment on this thesis and for a response to an earlier query to NIH, saying that it's important to see that new funds in the economic stimulus bill are "not compromised by the potential conflicts of interest of researchers".
However, the authors noted that participants appeared to be using the system in a "supervisory" role, and waited to see if the system would resolve a forward conflict, with attention being drawn to the potential conflict by the deceleration from the ACC.
The potential conflict created by Andrews's deal with Reebok and her comments during the Rose Bowl was first reported by The Oregonian.
(The potential conflict was resolved by putting up an electric fence to keep the goats from wandering off).
The warning was one in a series over the past several years in which the Department of Investigation had expressed concern about the potential conflict of interest raised by a judge working for an agency largely supervised by his wife, Rochelle Patricof.
Novartis employees participated in the trials of the hypertension drug Diovan, but the potential conflict was not reported by researchers.
The potential conflict of interest created by that action stalled movement on the Sept. 11 case for over a year.
The prior research adopted agency theory and studied the relationship between ownership and firms' R&D by addressing the potential conflicts between shareholders and managers (Kim et al. 2008; Belloc 2012; Choi et al. 2012).
Mr. Cuomo, asked by a reporter about the potential conflicts involving friends from whom he seeks policy advice, noted that members of the Medicaid team were not subject to disclosure laws.
The phenomenon of CAM being increasingly recognised as a commercial healthcare 'product' have been raised previously by commentators [ 37], as have the potential conflicts of interest of product sales by CAM clinicians [ 22, 38].
