AMA AMA CEJA – Is financial support by disinterested parties the answer? Thomas Sullivan May 28, 2008 0 A basic question needs to be addressed in considering the report of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs of the AMA…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act Sunshine in the Senate – Organizations Line Up Behind it Thomas Sullivan May 23, 2008 0 PhRMA and AvaMed and several companies including Merck and AstraZeneca line up behind revised Physician Payment Sunshine…
AMA AMA CEJA — NAAMECC and the Coalition Respond Thomas Sullivan May 23, 2008 0 The Coalition for Healthcare Communication and the leading CME professional organization of private CME providers, the North…
AMA AMA CEJA — Points of Consideration Thomas Sullivan May 23, 2008 0 We have reviewed the CEJA recomendations and the following is a quick list of points on why this is such a bad…
AMA AMA CEJA — Let’s ignore our members Thomas Sullivan May 23, 2008 0 The AMA Committee on Ethical and Judicial Affairs (CEJA) released recommendations that physicians, universities and medical…
State Policy New York Governor Jumps on the “Gifts to Physicians” Ferry Thomas Sullivan May 21, 2008 0 Governor Paterson of New York announced he is introducing a ban on gifts to physicians. Though the bill is not available…
Academic Organizations Macy Report — Filled in the Blanks Thomas Sullivan May 20, 2008 0 The Macy Foundation published their full proceedings of the conference Continuing Education in the Health Professions: …
CME Pfizer Publishes Grants Thomas Sullivan May 15, 2008 0 Pfizer published a list of grants that were given in first quarter 08, this included all charitable and educational grants. …
Physician Payment Sunshine Act Physician Payment “Sunshine -Version 3.0” Thomas Sullivan May 14, 2008 0 Senator ‘s Charles Grassley and Herb Kohl yesterday released a press release that included summary of the latest version of the…
Medical Journals JAMA Ghosts = Invisible News Thomas Sullivan May 13, 2008 0 A couple of weeks ago, we covered the release of the JAMA Ghost writing article JAMA articles on Ghost writing and Study Results…