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Expansion of COCIR Code of Conduct

COCIR - European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry

Expansion of COCIR Code of Conduct

Mission

Promote and align ethical standards among healthcare and IT industry involved in healthcare

Goals

COCIR’s new code of conduct provides an effective and efficient process to further align the healthcare and IT industry involved in healthcare on compliant business ethical rules. The project aimed to support the expansion of the COCIR Code of Conduct, and to coordinate the new Code of Conduct Committee.

Stakeholders

The initiative was led by COCIR, the European Trade Association representing the medical imaging, radiotherapy, health ICT and electromedical industries. It received funding under the Siemens Integrity Initiative.

Activities

The project focused on build up resources in the COCIR office to support the following activities:

  • Expanding of the Code in content matters;
  • Expanding of the Code in geographical spread;
  • Implementing the Code through training and enhanced communication and cooperation with other stakeholders.

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Start Year

Status

  • completed
    Work has finished and deliverables/tasks have been completed.

Countries Operations

Countries Host

Scope

  • international
    Initiative that operates in two or more countries and the countries can be specified.

Industry

Stakeholders

  • Private sector
    Privately owned commercial (for-profit) entities of all sizes, including SMEs
  • Civil society
    non-governmental organisations (national or international), foundations funded by private entities, faith-based organisations, Professional associations, Industry associations, Chambers of Commerce, Local Global Compact Networks

Type

  • Standard-setting initiative
    Codes of conduct, Industry/country anti-corruption policies/compliance standards, Self-assessments tools and mechanisms/methodologies, Implementation tools

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