Health Care Related Goods or Services
Affiliated
Corporation
means
The Massachusetts General Hospital, The Brigham and Women’s/Faulkner
Hospitals, Inc., The North Shore Medical Center, Inc., Newton-Wellesley
Hospital, Partners Continuing Care, Inc., and all of their respective
affiliates; Partners Community Healthcare, Inc. (“PCHI”); and other
institutions and entities designated in the future by Partners as Affiliated
Corporations.
Association/
Associated (1) to serve an Outside Entity as a
governing board member, employee, consultant, professional staff member or
other paid position; (2) to serve an Outside Entity as an uncompensated
corporation member, governing board member, volunteer, consultant or other
similar position; (3) to receive or
be entitled to receive post-market royalties from an Outside Entity on the
sales of its products, including royalties received under institutional
royalty-sharing policies; (4) to receive or be entitled to receive any other
form of payment from an Outside Entity, whether in the form of compensation,
income, fee, salary, gift, or any other form, and including milestone payments
or a share of such payment from an Outside Entity through an institutional
license agreement or otherwise; or (5) to hold an Equity interest in an Outside
Entity.
CSRL – Corporate Sponsored Research
and Licensing.
Equity means a stock, security, option, or
other similar interest as an owner, proprietor, partner or beneficiary,
including interests held through trusts or personal holding companies; an
option or a contractual or other right to acquire any of the foregoing; or any
other beneficial ownership interest. "Equity" does
not, however, include any interest arising solely by reason of investment in a
mutual, pension, or other institutional investment fund over which the
Individual does not exercise control.
The Committee shall have the authority to establish other de minimis exceptions
from time to time.
Family means your spouse, child, parents and
siblings, whether or not living in your household, and any other person living
in your household.
Fiduciary Position includes
being a trustee, director, officer or executive (but a not scientific advisory
board member).
Examples of entities that may provide Goods or Services to Partners include
not only companies that sell or distribute medical or pharmaceutical equipment,
supplies or services, but also entities that provide non-medical goods and
services including, for example, clerical supplies, computer hardware and
software, kitchen supplies, office equipment and legal, financial, accounting,
advertising, consulting, or real estate brokerage services.
Examples of entities that are involved in
providing Health Care Related
Goods or Services include entities that provide patient care and
ancillary services in any setting (including hospital, clinic, nursing home,
retirement community, hospice, free standing and home care); health insurance;
laboratory services; biomedical or scientific research; or medical or allied
health education; and entities that are involved in health regulation or any
other activity in which Partners is engaged or is likely to be engaged.
Non-Partners Entity
means any corporation, foundation or
other entity or organization that is not a Partners entity, including any
governmental entity.
Outside
Activity
means
any activity that is not performed as part of your Partners responsibilities
and either (i) draws on your expertise relating to your responsibilities at
Partners (provided it is an activity for which you are paid) or (ii) is
with an Outside Entity that (a) provides, has provided or is likely to provide
Goods or Services to Partners or (b) is involved in providing Health Care
Related Goods or Services.
Outside Entity means any
corporation, foundation or other entity or organization that is not a Partners
entity, including any governmental entity.
Partners means
Partners HealthCare System, Inc. and/or one or more of the Affiliated
Corporations.