FDA Coalition of Epilepsy Physicians Calls for Freedom of Expression for Non… Thomas Sullivan Feb 18, 2011 1 Academic neurologists are educators as well as physicians. As educators, academic neurologists, like many physicians who are…
Congress Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2011 Thomas Sullivan Feb 18, 2011 0 This week, the senate judiciary committee passed a bi-partisan patent reform legislation that if enacted, would encourage…
Institute of Medicine Institute of Medicine Report – The Future of Nursing: Leading Change,… Thomas Sullivan Feb 17, 2011 1 As the current debate surrounding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) continues in Congress, a number of strengths and weaknesses of the…
CME ABMS MOC CME New System of CME Accreditation: Reader Response to ABMS –… Thomas Sullivan Feb 16, 2011 0 Lew Miller a respected leader in CME and founder of the Alliance for CME and the Global Alliance for CME weighed in to the ABMS on…
CME ABMS MOC CME New System of CME Accreditation: Reader Response from an… Thomas Sullivan Feb 16, 2011 0 Earlier this week we published a story about the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) white paper on Maintenance of…
CME Future Directions in Industry Funding of Continuing Medical Education or A… Thomas Sullivan Feb 16, 2011 0 The continuing education and professional development of physicians, nurses and other health care practitioners is crucial to…
FDA NEJM The Private Sector Discoveries Account for 79–90% of… Thomas Sullivan Feb 15, 2011 0 The discovery and development of new drugs, medicines, and vaccines to solve unmet medical needs is an extremely long and…
ACCME American Board of Medical Specialties Considers Additional Accreditation… Thomas Sullivan Feb 14, 2011 4 The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is considering recomending to their 24 member boards to set up additional…
Government Agencies HHS Secretary Sebelius: Improving Healthcare through Medical Innovation Thomas Sullivan Feb 11, 2011 0 Innovation in medicine and medical technology has led to tremendous achievements in American’s quality of life and health care.…
FDA FDA to Expedite Medical Device Approval Thomas Sullivan Feb 10, 2011 0 This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new plan that would speed up the approval of innovative medical…