Academic Organizations Joint Commission Issues New Criteria for Medical Education and Clinical… Thomas Sullivan Sep 28, 2012 0 Joint Commission-accredited academic medical centers (AMCs) will see new criteria for medical education and clinical research…
Innovation Ten BioPharmaceutical Companies Launch TransCelerate BioPharm, Inc. to… Thomas Sullivan Sep 27, 2012 0 Ten leading biopharmaceutical companies announced that they had formed a non-profit organization to accelerate the development of…
CME Grant Disclosure CME Grant Disclosure 2011 and 1st ½ of 2102 Thomas Sullivan Sep 26, 2012 0 We have compiled a chart of companies that disclose their educational grant payments for 2011 and 2012. Once the final Physician…
Physician Payment Disclosure Physician Payment Sunshine: Vermont Offers Reporting Amnesty Until October… Thomas Sullivan Sep 25, 2012 1 Over the past few years, we have covered closely the evolving transparency laws in the state of Vermont, regarding…
FDA FDA Prescription Drug Marketing Regulatory Primer Thomas Sullivan Sep 24, 2012 0 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP), held a workshop at the Drug Information…
Massachusetts Code of Conduct Massachusetts Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufactures Code of… Thomas Sullivan Sep 21, 2012 0 The Massachusetts Public Health Council passed the first round for emergency regulations to allow companies to provide modest…
CMS CMS Rule and 1 Year Delay on ICD 10 Promises More Time for a Smooth and… Thomas Sullivan Sep 20, 2012 0 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have officially pushed back the timeline for healthcare organizations to…
Conflict of Interest Daniel Carlat Discusses How Disclosure Can Address Doctors Conflict of… Thomas Sullivan Sep 20, 2012 0 Over the years, we have seen increased criticism of physician-industry relationships and collaboration, with critics claiming that…
Open Payments Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Recent Survey Shows Physicians Still… Thomas Sullivan Sep 19, 2012 1 A recent follow-up survey shows that 47% of physicians are still unaware of the requirements of the physician payment sunshine…
CMS HHS and Private Payers Announce Partnership to Prevent Healthcare Fraud Thomas Sullivan Sep 18, 2012 0 Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Eric Holder announced the launch of…