DOJ Big Day For Enforcement: DOJ Announces the Agency’s Largest Criminal… Thomas Sullivan Jun 19, 2015 0 Attorney General Loretta Lynch and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced yesterday an…
FDA FDA Enforcement Update From CDRH, CDER, and CBER: Advertising and Promotion Thomas Sullivan Jun 18, 2015 0 Keeping track of the Food and Drug Administration’s enforcement of advertising and promotion of drugs, devices, and biologics is a…
CME Over 100 Physician Organizations Back H.R. 293 To Exempt from Sunshine… Thomas Sullivan Jun 17, 2015 0 Over 100 physician organizations have written to Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) and Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) expressing…
CMS E&C Committee Requests Government Accountability Office Look Into… Thomas Sullivan Jun 17, 2015 0 Bipartisan leaders of the House Energy and Commerce and House Ways and Means Committees on Monday sent a letter to the Government…
CMS Media Using Medicare Part D Data and Open Payments To Put a “Spotlight on… Thomas Sullivan Jun 16, 2015 0 In April, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released over thirty Medicare Part D payment spreadsheets,…
HHS-OIG HHS-OIG Fraud Alert: Physician Compensation Arrangements May Result in… Thomas Sullivan Jun 15, 2015 0 Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a fraud alert entitled…
Uncategorized Life Science Compliance Update, June 2015: Important Sunshine… Thomas Sullivan Jun 12, 2015 0 The June 2015 issue of Life Science Compliance Update, available with a subscription here, offers a compliance update for medical…
Academic Organizations AMSA Scorecard Provides Useful Conflicts of Interest Tool For Industry… Thomas Sullivan Jun 11, 2015 0 Periodically since 2007, the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) has released a “Scorecard,” ranking medical schools on…
Events CBI 9th Annual Forum on Transparency & Aggregate Spend Features… Thomas Sullivan Jun 11, 2015 0 The 9th Annual Forum on Transparency & Aggregate Spend is the best attended and longest running transparency meeting…
Pharmaceutical and Device Debunking Myths About ‘Big Pharma’ Thomas Sullivan Jun 10, 2015 0 We recently wrote about the media’s coverage of the 2013 Open Payments data, noting the ease in which a government database…