Webinar: Understanding Proposed Changes to the ACCME Standards for…
On Thursday, January 23rd at 1pm ET the CME Coalition is hosting a live webinar on the proposed changes to the ACCME Standards for…
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2020
Court Rules FDA Exceeded Authority When It Regulated Contrast Agent As Drug
The US District Court for the District of Columbia recently ruled that the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) exceeded its…
Sutter Health Settles Allegations Over Driving Up Healthcare Prices
Mid-December 2019, California-based Sutter Health (Sutter) reached a settlement with the state of California and the United Food…
OPDP Sends Warning Letter to Alkermes
Recently, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) sent a warning letter…
OIG Report Questions the Use of Medicare Advantage Chart Reviews
A recent report by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), “Billions in Estimated…
Oncologists Rely on Pharma Reps for Information
Despite the bad rap drug representatives seem to get, a recent survey done by Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions found that…
CMS Releases 2021 Medicare Advantage and Part D Changes
On January 6, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released Part I of its annual Advance Notice of…
AMA Says FDA Policy on Banning Some Vaping Products Doesn’t Go Far Enough
On January 2, 2020, American Medical Association (“AMA”) President Patrice Harris released a statement saying that the Trump…
ACCME Proposes Changes to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in…
On January 7, 2020, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) announced a call for comment about its…
FDA Did Not Verify Whether Opioid-Curbing Effort Worked
According to a study recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did not verify whether a…