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…
CME CBI Med Ed Forum March 21-22 Offers Insight on Improving Outcomes and… Thomas Sullivan Feb 9, 2011 0 The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) will be holding a Medical Education Forum entitled, “Improve Outcomes through…
CME A Decrease in CME Support Equals Less Innovation Thomas Sullivan Feb 9, 2011 1 In response to an article we posted last fall about the continued criticism of industry funded continuing medical education…
Media NY Times Magazine: A Prescription for Fear Thomas Sullivan Feb 8, 2011 1 Over the past several years, the internet has constantly and consistently changed the face of healthcare, and many would argue,…
Media Panic Virus: Deciding the Truth Thomas Sullivan Feb 7, 2011 0 Last year, the journal Lancet retracted a1998 study linking a routine childhood vaccine to autism and bowel disease after a U.K.…