Form PHS-6349 Institutional Assurance and Annual Report on Possible Research Misconduct

What Is Form PHS-6349?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Service Commissioned Corps on November 1, 2018 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form PHS-6349?
A: Form PHS-6349 is a document used for Institutional Assurance and Annual Report on Possible Research Misconduct.

Q: What is the purpose of Form PHS-6349?
A: The purpose of Form PHS-6349 is to report and provide assurance regarding possible research misconduct by institutions.

Q: Who should fill out Form PHS-6349?
A: Institutions that receive funding from the Public Health Service (PHS) are required to fill out Form PHS-6349.

Q: What is the content of the Form PHS-6349?
A: The Form PHS-6349 includes information about the institution, the policies and procedures in place to handle research misconduct, and any cases of possible research misconduct that have been investigated.

Q: How often should Form PHS-6349 be submitted?
A: Form PHS-6349 should be submitted annually by institutions to provide an update on possible research misconduct.

Q: What happens if an institution fails to submit Form PHS-6349?
A: Failure to submit Form PHS-6349 or providing false information can result in funding suspension or other penalties.

Q: Can individuals fill out Form PHS-6349?
A: No, Form PHS-6349 is specifically for institutional use and should be filled out by authorized representatives of the institution.