2. Meet your facilitators:
Michelle Bartolone
Meeting Sites Pro, Inc./Global Meetings Group
Agnès Canonica
MD Events
Angie Duncan
CWT Meetings & Events
Kimmarie Everett
Biolase

3. JEOPARDY
U.S. International Medical Devices /
Tradeshows
$250 $250 $250
$500 $500 $500
$1000 $1000 $1000
$ 1500 $ 1500 $ 1500
$ 2000 $ 2000 $ 2000

4. ROW 1

5. U.S.
$250
It is the name of the federal
law that will require tracking
and reporting spend on
physicians.

6. What is…
the Sunshine Act?

7. ROW 2

8. U.S.
$500
It is a document issued by the
OIG that outlines the
obligations an entity agrees
to as part of a civil
settlement.

9. What is…
a CIA
(Corporate Integrity
Agreement)?

10. ROW 3

11. U.S.
$1000
These states/district share this
commonality: California;
Washington, DC; Maine;
Massachusetts; Minnesota;
Nevada; Vermont;
West Virginia.

12. What are…
the states & district that
currently have specific
reporting requirements?

13. ROW 4

14. U.S.
$1500
Drugs, Medical Devices,
Biological, Medical
Supplies, and Group
Purchasing Organizations
comprise this group.

15. What…
manufacturers in Life
Sciences will be impacted
by the Sunshine Act?

16. ROW 5

17. U.S.
$2000
It is the name of the
government area that
regulates life science
companies’ marketing
activities

18. What is…
the FDA?

19. ROW 1

20. INT’L
$250
Lunch cap of € 40, dinner cap
of € 75, hotel cap of € 250 per
room (incl. breakfast),
required application
submission (€ 165).

21. What is…
MDEON (Belgium)?

22. ROW 2

23. INT’L
$500
€ 60 dinner cap (including
beverages)

24. What is…
Germany?

25. ROW 3

26. INT’L
$1000
This HCP must arrive no earlier
than 12 hours prior to start of
event and depart within 12 hours
post event AND must fly coach
no matter the destination.

27. What is…
Italy?

28. ROW 4

29. INT’L
$1500
The Canadian code for ethics, compliance &
transparency.

30. What is…
Rx&D?

31. ROW 5

32. INT’L
$2000
This code mandates the following:
Appropriate Venue: All Events must be held in an
appropriate venue that is conducive to the scientific or
educational objectives and the purpose of the Event or
meeting. Companies must avoid using renowned or
extravagant venues. The additional requirements set forth
in Article 7 of this Code also apply accordingly.
Refreshments and/or meals incidental to the main
purpose of the Event can only be provided:
exclusively to participants of the Event; and
if they are moderate and reasonable as judged by local
standards.
Entertainment: No entertainment or other leisure or
social activities should be provided or paid for by member
companies.

33. What is…
IFPMA?

34. ROW 1

35. MD/T
$250
The EU equivalent to AdvaMed.

36. What is…
EUCOMED?

37. ROW 2

38. MD/T
$500
The commonality between
these countries: Slovakia;
France; Italy; Belgium;
Denmark; Finland; Estonia &
Lithuania

39. What are…
countries that have
recently enacted legislated
transparency
requirements?

40. ROW 3

41. MD/T
$1000
This code prohibits member companies from
paying for any entertainment or recreational
activities or providing gifts to healthcare
professionals, including the noneducational,
branded promotional items typically offered as
booth giveaways at medical trade shows, such as
pens, notebooks, and mugs. In an FAQ
document that accompanies this code, it
specifies the companies may not raffle items
during a trade show that are otherwise
prohibited under the code (for example, airline
tickets).

42. What is…
AdvaMed?

43. ROW 4

44. MD/T
$1500
CMEs can be offered as part of
tradeshows, as they are
independent and
manufacturers have no control
or input into the content, the
speakers, or the attendees.

45. What is…
not covered as part of the
Sunshine Act?

46. ROW 5

47. MD/T
$2000
Pharma company X has
published a brochure for
patients to understand what
the laser technology can do
and will hand it out to their
customers at the booth at no
charge.

48. What is…
exempt to being reported
in HCP TOV?