CME Grant Disclosure CME Grant Disclosure and Transparency: Company Reports 2010 and 1st Half… Thomas Sullivan Sep 7, 2011 0 We have compiled a chart of companies that disclose their educational grant payments for 2010 and 2011. There are still a few…
Pharmaceutical and Device Sermo Study Shows Physicians Value FDA Regulated Talks Thomas Sullivan Sep 7, 2011 0 A recent survey from Sermo, the social networking site for physicians, found that topics such as multiple sclerosis treatment,…
Physician Payment Disclosure Financial Times Reports 150 Million Paid in 2011 to Physician Practices for… Thomas Sullivan Sep 6, 2011 0 With ProPublica set to release its second report on pharmaceutical company payments on Thursday to physicians, continuing its…
Affordable Care Act Kaiser Survey Shows Majority of American’s Still Oppose Affordable Care Act Thomas Sullivan Sep 2, 2011 0 Over a year after the landmark health care reform legislation passed—the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—the majority of Americans are…
Pharmaceutical and Device Samples Provide Greater Choice and a Faster Start of Treatment – At… Thomas Sullivan Sep 1, 2011 0 Samples have been a staple of all industries, and the pharmaceutical industry is no exception. Each year millions of patients…
Conflict of Interest ProPublica Dollars for Docs Campaign of Shame II: Coming to Your Local… Thomas Sullivan Aug 31, 2011 0 In the old west posters were put up around town looking for criminals and wanted men. Today, industry critics are assembling…
ACRE ACRE Releases Statement on Enhancing FDA Advisory Committee Recruitment Thomas Sullivan Aug 31, 2011 0 The Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators (ACRE) today announced its support for reforms to the Food and Drug…
Drug Shortages Drug Shortages Potential Causes Stricter FDA, Price Controls and Policies… Thomas Sullivan Aug 31, 2011 0 Over the past two years shortages have developed for over 180 drugs, including cancer treatments. According to a recent article…
Academic Organizations SACME Harrison Survey of Academic CME 2010 Thomas Sullivan Aug 30, 2011 0 Since 1981, the Society for Academic CME (SACME) Research Committee has surveyed continuing medical education (CME) units at…
FDA FDA and Industry Agree on Generic Drug User Fee to Contribute to Faster… Thomas Sullivan Aug 29, 2011 0 According to a recent article in the New York Times, “more than 80 percent of the active ingredients for drugs sold in the United…