PCORI Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute to Release Final List of… Thomas Sullivan Apr 23, 2012 0 According to their director, This Wednesday April 25th, 2012 the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), an…
Medical Societies American Academy of Neurology and Industry Collaboration Thomas Sullivan Apr 23, 2012 0 With the increased scrutiny on physician-industry collaboration and relationships, physicians, academic medical centers, and…
FDA FDA: Guidance Drug Safety Information and Communications to the Public Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2012 0 As explained in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) mission statement, it is FDA’s responsibility to (1) promote the public…
Congress FDA: PFUFA – Senate Introduces Bi-Partisan Legislation on Drug… Thomas Sullivan Apr 19, 2012 0 There has been a tremendous amount of attention surrounding drug shortages in the U.S. over the past several months—and rightly…
Events National Minority Quality Forum: 9th National Summit on Health Disparities Thomas Sullivan Apr 19, 2012 0 Next week, the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) will be holding its Ninth Annual National Summit on Health Disparities. The…
Physician Payment Disclosure Physician Payment Sunshine: Vermont Prescribed Products Gift Ban and… Thomas Sullivan Apr 18, 2012 0 Vermont’s Prescribed Products Gift Ban and Disclosure law bans most gifts to Vermont health care providers and requires…
Conflict of Interest The European Medicines Agency and Conflict of Interest Thomas Sullivan Apr 17, 2012 0 The European Medicines Agency (EMA)—Europe’s counterpart to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—recently issued…
Innovation Europe Undermining Innovation by Cutting Drug Prices Thomas Sullivan Apr 16, 2012 0 A significant part of the health care reform debate and subsequent legislation and implementing regulations is how America can…
Clinical Research FDA: Committee Recommends Exploring Anti-NGF Biologics for Chronic Pain… Thomas Sullivan Apr 12, 2012 1 In 2011, an Institute of Medicine report found that chronic pain affects 116 million Americans and costs the U.S. as…
Conflict of Interest Study Finds High-Impact Medical Journals Guilty of Anti-Industry Bias Thomas Sullivan Apr 11, 2012 5 Over the past few years, this website has been dedicated to highlighting the importance of ethical, physician-industry…