Pharmaceutical and Device Price Regulation and the Consequences to Innovation Thomas Sullivan Aug 24, 2010 0 A recent white paper published by the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), carried out “An Economic Assessment of…
CME JAMA: Industry-Free Continuing Medical Education is Not Without Challenges Thomas Sullivan Aug 24, 2010 0 With a growing number of medical institutions and organizations responding to concerns about potential biases in industry funded…
Media Boston Globe Editorial on Harvard Policy Ignores Reality Thomas Sullivan Aug 23, 2010 0 When Harvard Medical School decided to change its policy last month regarding the interactions staff and faculty can have with…
Medical Journals Multiple Myeloma Trial: A Union of Forces Advancing Care Thomas Sullivan Aug 19, 2010 0 A recent study published in Blood, looked at Lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone combination therapy in patients with…
Conflict of Interest Is the Campaign on Conflict of Interest In Medicine an Attack on Patient… Thomas Sullivan Aug 19, 2010 0 In a recent interview on Medscape, Henry Black, M.D., Immediate Past President of the American Society of Hypertension and a…
Letters from Grassley Letters from Grassley: Follow-up to New York Times Article on Zimmer Thomas Sullivan Aug 18, 2010 0 Recently, Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to David C. Dvorak President and CEO of Zimmer Holdings Inc., regarding…
Healthcare Reform Does Medicare Save Money Under Health Care Reform? Thomas Sullivan Aug 18, 2010 1 With elections just around the corner, any chance to talk about the potential success of health care reform is being voiced…
Academic Organizations Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative a Model of… Thomas Sullivan Aug 17, 2010 0 Critics of industry supported research, clinical studies and education are often skeptical of the significant role drug, device,…
CMS Donald Berwick and the Collaboration Critics Thomas Sullivan Aug 17, 2010 0 Last month, President Obama made a recess appointment, which put Donald Berwick, MD as administrator for the Centers for Medicare…
Executive Branch Electronic Medical Records and Final Meaningful Use Regulations Thomas Sullivan Aug 17, 2010 1 A significant part of health care reform and the stimulus package from last year included funding and incentives for hospitals and…