Affordable Care Act Affordable Care Act: Medical Device Tax a Problem for Innovation Thomas Sullivan Nov 5, 2012 2 One of the most controversial provisions from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a provision that will impose…
ACRE Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators Releases Statement on… Thomas Sullivan Nov 2, 2012 0 Over the years, we have written about the relationships between the life sciences industry—manufacturers of pharmaceuticals,…
Accountable Care Organizations Early Results Show Need for Improvement in ACO Clinical Outcomes and… Thomas Sullivan Nov 1, 2012 0 One of the central pieces of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care act was Section 3022, which created the added a new…
Drug Shortages Johnson and Johnson Requests Manufacturing Permit to Reduce Shortage of… Thomas Sullivan Oct 31, 2012 0 Over the past year, we have written several stories about the troubling drug shortages that have been occurring. This summer,…
CMS CMS Chooses Seven Nursing Facilities to Reduce Hospitalizations Thomas Sullivan Oct 30, 2012 1 Nursing facility residents often experience potentially avoidable inpatient hospitalizations. These hospitalizations are…
CME Clinical Care Options Launches In Practice HIV CME in South Africa Thomas Sullivan Oct 29, 2012 0 Clinical Care Options (CCO) recently announced it is developing a new program to support South African physicians and nurses in…
Uncategorized Topeka Kansas Considering City Funds for Local CME Thomas Sullivan Oct 29, 2012 0 Over the past year or two, we have written several times about the economic and practical difficulties both continuing medical…
ACCME ACCME Video Strategies for CME to Make a Difference Thomas Sullivan Oct 26, 2012 0 Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) recently released a short video describing how CME providers can…
CME CE Course for Physician Extenders in MS Shows Improved Knowledge and… Thomas Sullivan Oct 26, 2012 1 Over the past several years, the continuing medical education (CME) industry has seen a significant shift towards focusing on not…
Massachusetts Code of Conduct Massachusetts Pharmaceutical and Device Manufacture Code of Conduct:… Thomas Sullivan Oct 25, 2012 0 In late September, the Massachusetts Public Health Council passed the first round for emergency regulations to allow companies to…