FDA FDA Five Year Plan on Risk Benefits Framework Thomas Sullivan May 31, 2013 0 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced the availability of a draft 5-year plan describing the Agency’s approach…
Electronic Health Records HITECH Strategies for Data Sharing, Goals for 2013 Thomas Sullivan May 30, 2013 0 Since enactment of the Health Information Technology for Clinical and Economic Health Act (HITECH Act) as part of the American…
Physician Payment Disclosure Physician Payment Sunshine Act: WSJ-Kaiser Editorial Discounts Value of… Thomas Sullivan May 29, 2013 0 The average life span of Americans increased from 69.7 years in 1960 to approximately 80 years in 2007. This accomplishment could…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Final Rule Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Compliance Recommendations for Physician… Thomas Sullivan May 28, 2013 0 Health IT company RxVantage hosted a webinar with Randy Vogenberg, managing principal at consulting firm Bentelligence, to address…
Medical Legal States Becoming More Aggressive Prosecuting Off Label Promotion Thomas Sullivan May 24, 2013 1 For the last several years, we have reported extensively about the government settlements, investigations, and prosecutions of…
ACCME ACCME: Proposal for Simplifying and Evolving the Accreditation Requirements… Thomas Sullivan May 23, 2013 0 This week, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) announced a “Proposal for Simplifying and Evolving…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Final Rule Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Fraud and Abuse Implications of Sunshine Thomas Sullivan May 22, 2013 0 A recent article written by Kelly M. Cleary, a lawyer from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, discussed some of the potential…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Final Rule Physician Payment Sunshine Act: 62% of Companies are Capturing Aggregate… Thomas Sullivan May 22, 2013 0 The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) recently reported that only 62% of companies in a recent survey are capturing aggregate…
Maintenance of Certification Maintenance of Certification: American Association of Physicians and… Thomas Sullivan May 21, 2013 0 The Association of American Physicians & Surgeons (AAPS) recently filed suit in federal court against the American Board of…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Final Rule Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Washington Legal Foundation Comments… Thomas Sullivan May 20, 2013 0 The Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the…