Conflict of Interest

Conflict of Interest

Creighton University policies require the disclosure, review, and where necessary, management of relationships that might be considered a conflict of interest.

Conflict of Interest (COI), which arises when a secondary objective could affect the performance of a person’s primary mission, is a normal part of human existence.  The potential for financial gain is one of many potential incentives that can lead to bias in a subjective activity, often subtle and unrecognized by the affected individual.