Academic Organizations Thomas Stossel: Money in Medicine a Sin or Salvation Thomas Sullivan Dec 30, 2010 0 As part of Harvard University’s lecture series on Institutional Corruption at the Edmond J. Sarfa Foundation Center for Ethics,…
Academic Organizations David Korn: Financial Conflicts of Interest In Academic Medicine – Why is… Thomas Sullivan Dec 29, 2010 1 Continuing Harvard University’s lecture series on Institutional Corruption at the Edmond J. Sarfa Foundation Center for Ethics,…
Academic Organizations Marcia Angell is Academic Medicine For Sale or Conflict for Sale Thomas Sullivan Dec 28, 2010 1 Over the next few days we will be posting articles based on a series of lectures that were presented at Harvard University earlier…
Media Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections Clearing the Obstacles for More… Thomas Sullivan Dec 27, 2010 0 Hospital acquired infections (HAIs) cost millions of dollars each year, and result in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of…
Congress One Year SGR “Doc Fix” Moves Issue Down the Road One More Year Thomas Sullivan Dec 23, 2010 0 Last week, shortly after the Senate passed legislation that would temporarily “fix” the susbtainable growth rate (SGR) problem for…
Congress Grassley Leaving Finance Hatch to Take Over Thomas Sullivan Dec 22, 2010 1 With Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) set to leave as Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee to take over as Ranking Member…
FDA Generic Manufacture CEO Banned from Working in Industry – FDA Enforcement Thomas Sullivan Dec 21, 2010 0 Last month, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Deputy Chief for Litigation Eric Blumberg told Bloomberg news that, “Drugmaker…
Congress 15 Senators Ask FDA for a 501K Process that Supports Innovation Thomas Sullivan Dec 20, 2010 0 Over the past several months, in anticipation of the upcoming changes to the FDA’s 510(k) approval program, policymakers and the…
Media Thomas Stossel, MD on CNN – Working with Industry to Improve Patient Care Thomas Sullivan Dec 17, 2010 0 After Massachusetts published the last ½ of 2009 data on industry payments from pharmaceutical and device companies to physicians…
Academic Organizations The Legitimate Relationship Between Physicians and Industry Thomas Sullivan Dec 15, 2010 0 With the amount of negative attention lately surrounding relationships between physicians and industry, some doctors have had…