ProPublica Dollars for Doctors Articles Miss the Mark
Occasionally the media misses the point on important stories. This is clearly the case with ProPulica’s Dollars for Docs…
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April 2013
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Post Round 1 of FAQ’s
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted on the OPEN PAYMENTS the first iteration of Frequently Asked…
US Court of Appeals Rules that Off Label Promotion May Be Treated as…
Earlier this month, as reported by Reuters, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued an opinion that may allow…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: AMA Resources for Physicians
The American Medical Association (AMA) recently added resources for physicians to its Advocacy Page regarding the Physician…
AMSA Expanding Anti-Industry Scorecard to 400 Teaching Hospitals
We recently reported on a survey of 1,610 first- and third-year medical students and 739 residents regarding conflict of interest…
FDA Outlines Generic Safety and Efficacy
In a recent “Consumer Update,” FDA discussed what generic drugs are and how FDA ensures the safety and efficacy of alternatives to…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Releases Fact Sheets
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated the Open Payments website to include fact sheets for applicable…
FDA Drug Shortages: Fundamental Problem is the Inability for the Market to…
A recent paper by FDA officials explored why and how manufacturing-quality problems could combine with other economic and…
ACCME Launches International Academy for CPD Accreditation and other ACCME…
This month, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) has been busy with a number of activities and…
The Conviction of Galileo – 380 Years Ago Today
On this day in 1633, chief inquisitor Father Vincenzo Maculano da Firenzuola, appointed by Pope Urban VIII, began the inquisition…