How are declarations of interest working? A cross-sectional study in declarations of interest in healthcare practice in Scotland and England in 2020/2021.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To understand arrangements for healthcare organisations' declarations of staff interest in Scotland and England in the context of current recommendations.

Design

Cross-sectional study of a random selection of National Health Service (NHS) hospital registers of interest by two independent observers in England, all NHS Boards in Scotland and a random selection of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in England.

Setting

NHS Trusts in England (NHSE), NHS Boards in Scotland, CCGs in England, and private healthcare organisations.

Participants

Registers of declarations of interest published in a random sample of 67 of 217 NHS Trusts, a random sample of 15 CCGs of in England, registers held by all 14 NHS Scotland Boards and a purposeful selection of private h

SUBMITTER: McCartney M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9639127 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature