CME Office of National Drug Control Policy and The National Institute on Drug… Thomas Sullivan Oct 24, 2012 0 In early October, the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) launched a…
FCPA Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Interview with Former Prosecutor Thomas Sullivan Oct 23, 2012 0 Over the past few years, the focus on the life sciences industry has increased dramatically, including cases under not only the…
CMS CMS Final Rule Inpatient Prospective Payment System, Raises Hospital… Thomas Sullivan Oct 23, 2012 2 General acute care hospitals will see Medicare payment rates rise 2.3 percent in fiscal year 2013, after allowing for other…
FDA FDA to Consider Accelerated Approval for Special Medical Use Thomas Sullivan Oct 22, 2012 0 Over the past few months, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a number of new drugs, including products for obesity and…
FDA FDA to Study Disease Awareness Programs Thomas Sullivan Oct 19, 2012 0 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it intends to study whether providing disease awareness information…
International International: Supervised Off Label Marketing in France Thomas Sullivan Oct 18, 2012 0 Over the past several years, we have written numerous times about legal settlements involving pharmaceutical companies who were…
Pharmaceutical and Device Pharmaceutical Development Slows Down In Search of New Products Thomas Sullivan Oct 18, 2012 2 Over the last month or so, there has been a series of reports and articles discussing the difficulty pharmaceutical companies are…
Uncategorized Cleveland Clinic CEO Expresses Concern for Affordable Care Act Effect on… Thomas Sullivan Oct 17, 2012 0 Cleveland Clinic Chief Executive Toby Cosgrove, recently expressed his reservations about some aspects of the federal Affordable…
Open Payments Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CBI Chart – Shining Light on the… Thomas Sullivan Oct 16, 2012 0 As we continue to wait for the final regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement the…
CMS CMS Opens Anti-Fraud Command Center – Senators Question FPS Effectiveness Thomas Sullivan Oct 15, 2012 0 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the Program Integrity Commend Center in Baltimore to…