Letters from Grassley Letters From Grassley: National Alliance for Mental Illness State Chapter… Thomas Sullivan Apr 29, 2010 2 As we wrote last year, The National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) is one of the nation’s best organizations for helping…
Medical Legal Astra Zeneca Seroquel Settlement and Corporate Integrity Agreement Thomas Sullivan Apr 29, 2010 2 Under the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, a company must specify the intended uses of a product in its new drug application to the…
Conflict of Interest Archives of Internal Medicine: Transparency – Lack of Patient Interest… Thomas Sullivan Apr 28, 2010 0 While the Archives of Internal Medicine tackles important public health issues such as the chocolate consumption of depressed…
CME PACME Summit Features Session on External Topics Including Health Care… Thomas Sullivan Apr 27, 2010 0 The Pharmaceutical Alliance for Continuing Medical Education is holding their annual summit in Philadelphia on Thursday May 13th…
Physician Payment Disclosure Kaiser Health News: Physician Payment Disclosure and Affects on Physicians… Thomas Sullivan Apr 27, 2010 0 Although the database of payments to physicians from pharmaceutical and device companies, required by the recently passed…
Congress Letters from Grassley: CDC Send Us Your Advisors Names Thomas Sullivan Apr 27, 2010 0 Last year, a report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG), noted that “the US…
Innovation Medical Innovation In the Flat World Thomas Sullivan Apr 26, 2010 0 In the 1960s, Dr. Raul Perez, an obstetrician and gynecologist, immigrated to America from Cuba, and came to St. Louis. He “had a…
Institute of Medicine IOM Report: National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century Thomas Sullivan Apr 26, 2010 0 “Advances in biomedical research continue to create significant opportunities for improving the detection, treatment, and…
Conflict of Interest FDA Draft Guidance on Transparency and Advisory Committees Thomas Sullivan Apr 23, 2010 0 This week, Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), sent a letter to colleagues and staff…
Medical Societies CMSS Code of Interaction with Companies Thomas Sullivan Apr 21, 2010 0 The Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) which represents 32 leading medical professional societies, with a collective…