CME JAMA: Continuing Medical Education Improves ICU Patient Care Thomas Sullivan Jan 26, 2011 0 When patients experience severe and debilitating diseases or undergo critical procedures, they are often hospitalized in the…
Executive Branch President to Improve Regulation and Regulatory Review to Spark Innovation Thomas Sullivan Jan 26, 2011 0 In the State of the Union along with a commentary published in the Wall Street Journal last week, President Obama laid out his…
Innovation PWC Medical Technology Innovation Scorecard: US Falling Behind in the Race… Thomas Sullivan Jan 25, 2011 0 Over the past 50 years, the United States has provided an ideal innovation ecosystem that has fostered significant advances in…
Uncategorized Institute for Health Technologies Studies: Comprehensive Analysis of the… Thomas Sullivan Jan 24, 2011 0 In light of the recent changes to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) 510(k) process—the most commonly-used pathway to market…
ACCME ACCME Launches Program and Activity Reporting System Thomas Sullivan Jan 24, 2011 0 This month, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) announced that it will be sending ACCME accredited…
Uncategorized Healthcare Leadership Council: National Dialogue for Healthcare Innovation Thomas Sullivan Jan 21, 2011 0 In 2010, the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), a coalition of chief executives representing all sectors of American healthcare,…
FDA FDA Updates 510K Approval Process for Medical Devices Thomas Sullivan Jan 20, 2011 0 This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) announced new actions for the…
Uncategorized Health Advocacy Organizations and the Pharmaceutical Industry: An Analysis… Thomas Sullivan Jan 19, 2011 0 Patients dying of cancer or suffering from diabetes often do not have the means to advocate for more research or treatments to…
FDA FDA Transparency Initiative: Improving Transparency to Regulated Industry Thomas Sullivan Jan 18, 2011 0 In June 2009, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg launched FDA’s Transparency Initiative to help…
Uncategorized The Pharmaceutical Industry: Angels or Demons? Thomas Sullivan Jan 17, 2011 0 Over the past several years, journalism and its practitioners have strayed far from its mission, and many “journalists” today do…