Massachusetts Legislature: Bi-Annual Hearing on Restricting Physician…
At the beginning of each legislative session in Massachusetts a flurry of anti-pharma, bio and device bills are filed by various…
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Physician Payment Sunshine Act: ISMPP Recommendations and the Trap of…
Indirect payments represent Alice's rabbit hole for the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. If you start to think about things like…
AHRQ Patient Engagement Guide
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released a new guide that gives hospitals patient engagement strategies, a…
GSK’s China Troubles FCPA and Country Corporate Culture vs. Rouge…
We previously covered allegations in China that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) used a network of more than 700 travel agencies and other…
Alliance for CEHP Town Hall on Committee Structure
On Friday, September 13, 2013, the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions will be holding a Town Hall…
Physicians Against Drug Shortages Challenge the Controlled Drug Market for…
We have written previously about the shortage of lifesaving drugs in the United States. This crucial topic is addressed in a…
Staff Changes at the FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs: New Regulators and…
On September 3, 2013, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, M.D. announced in an email to FDA staffers that Melinda Plaisier would…
FDA Primer on Drug Development for Patient Organizations
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a meeting for patients, caregivers, patient advocates, as well as…
ACCME September Update: Board of Directors Received Overwhelming Support…
The ACCME has released the executive summary of its Board of Directors meeting, held July 11– 12, 2013 at its Chicago offices.…
Pharmaceutical Patient Assistance Programs Expand throughout the World
Over the last few months, several pharmaceutical companies have announced new donations and programs regarding vaccines, as well…