Massachusetts Code of Conduct Massachusetts Pharmaceutical and Device Manufacture Code of Conduct: Final… Thomas Sullivan Nov 30, 2012 0 In late September, the Massachusetts Public Health Council passed the first round for emergency regulations to amend the 2008…
Open Payments Physician Payment Sunshine: Final Rule Sent from CMS to OMB for Final… Thomas Sullivan Nov 29, 2012 1 According to the Office of Management and Budget Website the Physician Payment Sunshine Final Rule has been completed by the…
ACCME ER-LA Opioid REMS CME Critics and the ACCME’s Vigorous Response Thomas Sullivan Nov 29, 2012 0 Although many praised the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for releasing its long-awaited Risk Evaluation and Mitigation…
FCPA Department of Justice: Resource Guide to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Thomas Sullivan Nov 28, 2012 0 As we have written several times over the past couple of years, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange…
CMS CMS 2013 Final Payment Rules Thomas Sullivan Nov 27, 2012 0 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' final 2013 payment rules for hospitals, physicians and others contain a…
Guidelines Clinical Practice Guidelines and the IOM Recommendations: Not There Yet Thomas Sullivan Nov 26, 2012 0 Clinical practice guidelines have significantly grown over the last few decades, and more than 2,500 now can be found in the…
Memorial Bart Kamen Medical Oncologist, Innovator and Infusion Pump Inventor 1949… Thomas Sullivan Nov 21, 2012 0 Imaging growing up on Long Island, NY starting medical school and working with your brother on the weekends and evenings in your…
Pharmaceutical and Device New Medical Devices – Lowering Healthcare Costs Thomas Sullivan Nov 21, 2012 1 The increasing pressure on the healthcare industry to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase efficiency has created several…
FCPA Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and The Medical Products Industry Fines and… Thomas Sullivan Nov 20, 2012 0 Investigating and prosecuting private companies who’s global employees on bribery has proven to be a growth industry.…
AMA AMA House of Delegates Call for Elimination of Pay for Delay and ICD 10 –… Thomas Sullivan Nov 19, 2012 1 In addition to the CME changes adopted at the American Medical Association (AMA) it’s Interim Meeting, the House of Delegates…