CME Sixteenth Annual Independent Medical Education & Grants Summit Thomas Sullivan Aug 15, 2018 0 On September 13th and 14th, 2018, the 16th Annual Independent Medical Education and Grants Summit will take place at the…
Executive Branch OMB Dissatisfied with Quality Payment Program and Innovation Center Thomas Sullivan Aug 14, 2018 0 In early June 2018, Joseph Grogan, associate director for health programs for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), spoke out…
Compliance Where is the grass greener? Thomas Sullivan Aug 14, 2018 0 Considering both financial services and life science industries typically make it onto the top 10 list of most regulated…
Accountable Care Organizations CMS Proposes Adding More Accountability to ACOs Thomas Sullivan Aug 13, 2018 0 On August 9, the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) released major changes to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs).…
CMS HHS OIG Performs Review of Open Payments Data – 99.9% of 2015 Data… Thomas Sullivan Aug 10, 2018 0 Recently, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) completed a review of…
FDA FDA Hits Baxter with Warning Letter Over Claris Acquisition Thomas Sullivan Aug 9, 2018 0 Almost one year to the day Baxter acquired Claris Injectables, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning…
FDA FDA Announces Two New Quality Metrics Programs Thomas Sullivan Aug 8, 2018 0 Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced two new voluntary quality programs — the Quality Metrics…
Drug Prices Medicare Part D Premiums Continue to Decline Thomas Sullivan Aug 7, 2018 0 On July 31, 2018, the United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that for the second year in a row, the…
Open Payments Are Doctors Really Influenced by the Pharmaceutical Industry? Thomas Sullivan Aug 6, 2018 0 Recently, Rafael Fonseca, MD and John A. Tucker, MBA, PhD, issued a critical analysis of a recent study that drew correlations…
CME MEDX Rockpointe Primary Care 2018 Conferences feature 3 hours of education… Thomas Sullivan Aug 5, 2018 0 In an effort to fight the opioid crisis and to help physicians and other health care providers meet state CME requirements for…