Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research for which Public Health Service Funding is Sought (US Department of Health and Human Services Regulation) (HHS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research for which Public Health Service Funding is Sought (US Department of Health and Human Services Regulation) (HHS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule implements changes to the regulations on the Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research for which Public Health Service Funding is Sought and Responsible Prospective Contractors. Since the promulgation of the regulations in 1995, biomedical and behavioral research and the resulting interactions among government, research Institutions, and the private sector have become increasingly complex. This complexity, as well as a need to strengthen accountability, led to changes that expand and add transparency to Investigators' disclosure of Significant Financial Interests (SFIs), enhance regulatory compliance and effective institutional oversight and management of Investigators' financial conflicts of interests, as well as increase the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) compliance oversight. This book contains: - The complete text of the Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research for which Public Health Service Funding is Sought (US Department of Health and Human Services Regulation) (HHS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section