Affordable Care Act Physician Payment Sunshine Provisions of Affordable Care Act: Main Event or… Thomas Sullivan Jul 19, 2011 0 Several organizations are speaking out as to the potential side effects of the physician payment sunshine provisions in the…
Affordable Care Act Background on the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) Thomas Sullivan Jul 18, 2011 1 Last week the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on one important aspect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health…
Massachusetts Code of Conduct Repeal of Massachusetts Code of Conduct “Gift Ban” Falls Short Thomas Sullivan Jul 15, 2011 0 As we noted earlier in April, the Massachusetts State Assembly voted overwhelmingly 128-22 to repeal the Massachusetts…
CME Continuing Medical Education Conferences – An Effective Means of Changing… Thomas Sullivan Jul 15, 2011 0 A recent report from Cegedim looked at how pharmaceutical promotion influences physician prescribing behavior. The study looked…
FDA Advertising Coalition Responds to FDA Examination of Online… Thomas Sullivan Jul 14, 2011 0 As we noted earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a Notice for Comment regarding the Examination of…
Affordable Care Act Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute to Discuss Proposed Conflict… Thomas Sullivan Jul 13, 2011 0 Next week the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will be meeting to plan out how to conduct comparative…
Affordable Care Act Independent Payment Advisory Board: Congressional Hearings To Repeal Board Thomas Sullivan Jul 12, 2011 0 One of the largest—and also most controversial—pieces of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health care reform) is the Independent…
Uncategorized Study Shows Importance of Biopharmaceutical Jobs For US Economy – For Every… Thomas Sullivan Jul 12, 2011 1 Biopharmaceutical research companies produce the highest-value jobs, the types of jobs Americans want in the 21st century economy,…
Academic Organizations Time to Blow the Whistle on Proponents of Restrictive Conflict of Interest… Thomas Sullivan Jul 11, 2011 1 Over the past several years, academic medical centers, professional medical organizations,industry trade groups, and federal…
Academic Organizations Harvard Physicians Sanctioned for Failing to File Proper Disclosure Thomas Sullivan Jul 8, 2011 0 Last week, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School sanctioned renowned child psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Biederman…