Conflict of Interest Boston Review: Boston Unscientific — Selling Fiction Thomas Sullivan May 18, 2010 0 In its May/June Issue, Boston Review takes a narrow approach at examining the important work and collaboration between industry…
FDA Forbes: FDA Overregulation of Off Label Promotion Thomas Sullivan May 18, 2010 0 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged for years that "good medical practice and the best interests of the…
CME Physician Assistants’ Emphasis on Continuing Professional Development Thomas Sullivan May 17, 2010 0 The Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA) recently declared that “the world of continuing medical…
FDA FDA: Bad Ad Program – How to Train Your Sales Rep Thomas Sullivan May 14, 2010 0 Often when we think of bad ads, things like the annoying Super bowl McDonalds Fish Filet Sandwich, or the Subway $5 dollar foot…
ACRE Endocrine Today: Benefits of Collaboration to Create Cures Thomas Sullivan May 13, 2010 0 There is no doubt the Obama Administration will rely heavily on the support of the health care industry to help implement the…
Congress Transparency in Health Care Pricing: Using Subway’s $5 Dollar Foot Long… Thomas Sullivan May 13, 2010 0 Although the health care overhaul included some pricing transparency, the provision was not enough transparency for Representative…
CMS CMS Medicare Coverage Gap Discount Program: Call for Public Comment… Thomas Sullivan May 12, 2010 0 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) recently issued a memorandum is to provide Part D sponsors with draft guidance for…
Government Agencies VA Proposes Restrictions on Access to Pharmaceutical Representatives Thomas Sullivan May 11, 2010 2 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed to amend its regulations regarding access to VA facilities to control the…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act Physician Payment Sunshine: The Road Ahead Thomas Sullivan May 11, 2010 0 The Regulation Policy Marketing Access (RPM) Report discussed how the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has a tough…
State Policy Connecticut Passes Adoption of Codes of Conduct Thomas Sullivan May 10, 2010 0 Last week the Connecticut legislature passed a bill requiring manufactures of pharmaceuticals and medicals devices to adopt a…