CME Antidote Interview: Bio-Medical Education Companies and the Media Thomas Sullivan Dec 31, 2009 1 Recently William Heisel, Senior Communications Officer at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, interviewed me about…
Medical Legal FDA Guidance and the Courts: Whatever Happened to Rule Making? Thomas Sullivan Dec 29, 2009 0 While the health care debate is distracting most Americans about who is going to get insurance and what conditions are going to be…
Medical Legal Data Mining: Fatal First Amendment Flaw in Prescription Restraint Statutes Thomas Sullivan Dec 28, 2009 0 With the recent attention of health care focusing on the use of prescription data, civil liberties attorney and Harvard Law…
Healthcare Reform Health Care Reform: Senate Passes Bill – Details and Differences… Thomas Sullivan Dec 24, 2009 0 This morning along party lines the Senate Democrats passed their version of health reform. Now this goes to a conference…
ACRE Interventional Cardiologist Speaks out on Work with Industry Thomas Sullivan Dec 23, 2009 1 A recent article in the Journal of Health Care Contracting tried identifying problems with conflict of interest regarding…
Media NY Times: All Generics Are Not Equal Thomas Sullivan Dec 22, 2009 0 A recent article in the New York Times highlighted a very interesting issue: why While the article starts out noting why generics…
Medical Legal New York Judge Dismisses 23 Hormone Replace Therapy Cases Thomas Sullivan Dec 21, 2009 0 Although last week the New York Times highlighted recent lawsuits against Pfizer for a hormone replacement therapy, a New York…
Healthcare Reform Senate Votes Cloture on Health Care Reform Bill – Attached as an Amendment… Thomas Sullivan Dec 21, 2009 0 After rigorous debate the Senate Voted 60 - 40 to close debate and vote on their version of health care reform. The vote was…
Healthcare Reform Health Care Reform: Ben Nelson Satisfied, Doc Fix Dropped from Senate Bill… Thomas Sullivan Dec 20, 2009 0 Senator Ben Nelson announced he was satisfied with a proposed change to the health care reform bill in the Senate which will…
Healthcare Reform Health Care Reform: The Health Bill is Scary Thomas Sullivan Dec 20, 2009 0 An editorial was published this week in the Wall Street Journal from US Senator Thomas Colburn a Family Practitioner and OBGYN of…