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AHRQ Unintended Consequences Guide for Electronic Health Records
A new online guide is available from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to help hospitals and other health…
Twelve Enforcement and Compliance Predictions for 2012
A recent blog post from Health Care Enforcement & Compliance Matters discussed 12 Enforcement and Compliance predictions for…
Life Science Businesses Calling for Changes to the Foreign Corrupt…
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA), was enacted for the purpose of making it unlawful for certain classes of persons…
AMA CEJA Webinars Offered Clarity to a Confusing Report on CME
Recently, the American Medical Association (AMA) Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs (CEJA) held it’s two webinars to discuss…
Healthy People 2020: The Twelve Greatest Health Care Gaps
Recently, federal health officials released a list of 12 "high priority" indicators of health, which the government will track…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Proposed Regulations — Public…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed regulations for the Physician Payment Sunshine…
CMS Proposes Rules to Reduce Regulatory Burden on Hospitals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed new rules that would reduce unnecessary, obsolete, or burdensome…
J&J Scios Criminal Settlement
Recently, Scios Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor violation of the Food, Drug and…
NY Times: Medical Experts on Guidelines Panels – Not Welcome?
Last week, the New York Times joined a long list of other media sources who have begun using ad hominem attacks on clinical…
The Department of Defense Closing Down CME Office
As we recently noted, in addition to a recent decrease in the number of state-accredited continuing medical education (CME)…