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On Friday of this week, the Institute of Medicine will release their recommendations on the FDA 510K process. The IOM…
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HHS Proposes Changes to Rules Governing Human Subject Research
For the first time in 20 years, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) “proposed sweeping revisions to rules governing…
Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators: Claiming Lost Ground…
Late last week, the Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators (ACRE) held a conference to discuss the importance of…
CVS Caremark Under Pressure to Dissolve from Their “Friends”
CVS Caremark is coming under increasing pressure from consumer groups and shareholders to split up, at the same time that federal…
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Adopts Balanced Collaboration Policy
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is the largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons in the world. …
US House Energy and Commerce PDUFA Hearing: Transformation of the FDA
Earlier this month, the House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on the reauthorization…
UK Bribery Act: More Companies May Restrict International Travel Payments
As we noted last month, AstraZeneca announced that it will be “scrapping payments for doctors to attend international medical…
Physician Payment Sunshine Provisions of Affordable Care Act: Main Event or…
Several organizations are speaking out as to the potential side effects of the physician payment sunshine provisions in the…
Background on the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB)
Last week the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on one important aspect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health…
Repeal of Massachusetts Code of Conduct “Gift Ban” Falls Short
As we noted earlier in April, the Massachusetts State Assembly voted overwhelmingly 128-22 to repeal the Massachusetts…