2011

During the American Medical Association Annual Meeting, the AMA House of Delegates noted that, “the time and money physicians…

Late last month, I recieved several  "breaking news" alerts the U.S. Senate Finance Committee had begun an investigation regarding…

The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) discussed a number of issues in this past month’s newsletter.…

The relationship between health professionals and the pharmaceutical industry has become a source of controversy and a major topic…

Last year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched “The Bad Ad Program,” which is designed to educate health care…

 A recent post on the blog, Clinical Researchers, provided a wealth of information for health care providers and stakeholders…

A recent commentary from Nature Medicine explained how recent “concerns about conflicts of interest have driven a wedge between…

Cancer is arguably the most feared disease, or set of diseases, facing humanity. The symptoms of cancer can be severe and…

Last year, an opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit concluded that a Vermont law, which banned…

A little over ten years ago, while on vacation, I brought my son to a walk in clinic for an earache.  The physician working that…