Executive Branch HHS Launches Healthy People 2020 – Health Goals for the Next Decade Thomas Sullivan Dec 14, 2010 0 In 1979, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) began a process to improve the health of Americans through a…
Affordable Care Act Affordable Care Act Individual Mandate Struck Down by US District Court Thomas Sullivan Dec 13, 2010 0 Contained within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was Section 1501, known as the Minimum Essential Coverage Provision (the…
Media California Physician Payment Data Shows Little Correlation between… Thomas Sullivan Dec 13, 2010 1 One area that Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) has focused on over the past several years has been investigating payments and…
Media NY Times Corrects Un-Ghost Writing of Distant Past Thomas Sullivan Dec 10, 2010 0 As we noted last week, the New York Times decided to dig deep into ancient history to uncover what they thought was a clear story…
Academic Organizations Tufts Post Graduate Course in Clinical Pharmacology, Drug Development and… Thomas Sullivan Dec 10, 2010 1 For the past 38 years, Tufts University School of Medicine and the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (CSDD) have been…
Congress Waxman Vows to Shorten the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act Thomas Sullivan Dec 9, 2010 0 Last month, the World Generic Medicines Congress Americas held its annual conference in Washington, DC. The conference was…
FDA Vermont Data Mining Law Struck Down – Next Stop Supreme Court? Thomas Sullivan Dec 8, 2010 0 A recent opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit concluded that a Vermont law, which banned data…
Academic Organizations Tufts Study Shows Drug Development for Personalize Medicine on the Rise Thomas Sullivan Dec 7, 2010 0 The Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development at Tufts University provides strategic information to help drug developers,…
Pharmaceutical and Device AZ CEO Discusses Need to Contain Cost While Fostering Innovation Thomas Sullivan Dec 7, 2010 0 In a speech last week at the FT Global Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology conference in London, AstraZeneca CEO David Brennan urged…
CME Medical Device CEO Jeff Binder Stands Up for Corporate Support of… Thomas Sullivan Dec 6, 2010 0 Criticism surrounding commercially supported continuing medical education (CME) has remained constant over the past several years,…