October 2009

The Senate Judiciary Committee recently passed a compromise version of Senator Herb Kohl’s (D-WI) bill banning pay-for-delay…

Attempts to provide a "doctors' payment fix" failed in the Senate.   Essentially, the bill was attempting to be voted on without a…

The Minnesota House of Representatives Commerce and Labor Committee, and members of the Health and Human Services Policy Committee…

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave notice to the public of a Proposed Guidance Development on the Web for the Medical…

The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) is increasing their enforcement of the current ACCME standards…

Four pharmaceutical companies announced they will pay a total of $124 million nationally as part of a major Medicaid fraud case.…

While over 40 years ago, the American Medical Association (AMA) ‘opened it’s bid to kill Medicare,’ today they are now…

The American Journal of Medicine (AMJ) recently produced a critical study titled: “Low Rates of Reporting Commercial Bias by…

Following Eli Lilly, Merck became the second company to publish their payments to US based speakers for the Third Quarter of…

The potential for a loved one to suddenly be taken by cancer or heart disease is devastating. Fortunately, America prides itself…