HHS HHS Issues 2014-2018 Draft Strategic Plan Thomas Sullivan Oct 14, 2013 0 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently published its draft of the Fiscal Year 2014-2018 Strategic plan.…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Final Rule Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Lessons Learned in Preparation and… Thomas Sullivan Oct 11, 2013 0 Policy and Medicine and Pharma Leaders recently held a webinar titled: "Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Lessons…
Electronic Health Records Electronic Health Records: Physician Organizations Requesting One Year… Thomas Sullivan Oct 11, 2013 0 As both congressional chambers debate reopening of the goverment, budgets and whether to defund all or pieces of the Affordable…
Collaborations The Significant Physician Contribution to the Development of Medical… Thomas Sullivan Oct 10, 2013 0 With increased calls for transparency in physician-industry relationships, including the Physician Payment Sunshine Act and…
FDA Despite Critics Dismissal – Off Label Prescribing May Benefit… Thomas Sullivan Oct 9, 2013 5 Over the past several years, the federal government and law enforcement agencies have increasingly investigated and prosecuted…
AMA AMA Launches Fix Medicare Now – Medicare Physician Payment Reform Website Thomas Sullivan Oct 9, 2013 0 The American Medical Association (AMA) recently launched a grassroots campaign to urge Congress to reform the Medicare physician…
Open Payments Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Link to Open Payment Resources Thomas Sullivan Oct 8, 2013 1 With the Open Payments Website (the website of the program at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to implement the…
Massachusetts Code of Conduct Massachusetts Hearing on Restricting Interactions with Physician and… Thomas Sullivan Oct 8, 2013 0 On Tuesday, October 1st, 2013, the Joint Committee on Public Health of the Massachusetts Legislature held a public hearing on a…
Electronic Health Records Health IT: White House Office of National Coordinator Issues Surveillance… Thomas Sullivan Oct 8, 2013 0 According to a report at FierceEMR, The Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT has issued its first surveillance guidance…
CME CME: Drop in Federal Government Attendance at Meetings and Conventions… Thomas Sullivan Oct 7, 2013 0 This past week the government shut down has caused at least one meeting the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society convention in…