July 2011

Today, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on the Public Health Effectiveness of the FDA 510(k) Clearance Process released…

On Friday of this week, the Institute of Medicine will release their recommendations on the FDA 510K process. The IOM…

 For the first time in 20 years, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) “proposed sweeping revisions to rules governing…

Late last week, the Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators (ACRE) held a conference to discuss the importance of…

CVS Caremark is coming under increasing pressure from consumer groups and shareholders to split up, at the same time that federal…

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is the largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons in the world.  …

Earlier this month, the House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on the reauthorization…

As we noted last month, AstraZeneca announced that it will be “scrapping payments for doctors to attend international medical…

Several organizations are speaking out as to the potential side effects of the physician payment sunshine provisions in the…

Last week the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on one important aspect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health…