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PhRMA Announces New Guidelines For Conducting and Publishing Clinical…
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufactures Association (PhRMA) announced new guidelines on Principles on Conduct of Clinical…
Pfizer: $2.3 Billion Settlement and Corporate Integrity Agreement
Pfizer Inc today announced a finalized settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding an investigation into past…
Data Mining: Supreme Court Refuses to Hear IMS Appeal of New Hampshire Law
According to the Rutland Herald and IMS Health, on Monday, June 29, 2009, the United States Supreme Court denied granting…
New Jersey AG Requires Device Company Synthes to Disclose Financial Ties to…
New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram announced an agreement with medical device maker Synthes Inc. that requires the…
FDA Warning Letter Recipients Become Basis for State Lawsuits
According to The Legal Times, state attorneys general are looking closely at the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) warning…
Medical Device Safety Act: Congress Re-Introduces with Renewed Vigor
The day after the US Supreme Court ruled against Wyeth in an FDA pre-emption case. Congress has gotten in the act to level…
HHS-OIG Prosecuting Spine Surgeons in Kick Back Cases
In a change of course, the Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) announced to The New York Times that…
Supreme Court: Decision on Wyeth vs. Levine Opens Legal Flood Gates
In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court in Wyeth vs. Levine, struck down the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-emption…
IMS vs. New Hampshire: Laws Restricting Data Mining Upheld
In a set-back to freedom of commercial speech the Federal Appeals Court in Boston up held the New Hampshire and Maine Laws…
Pre-emption: Levine vs. Wyeth (insiders view)
The oral arguments are complete and available on the Levine vs. Wyeth case.
From the onset the Justices had a…