State Policy: Some State Bills to Watch in 2010
While health care reform has taken a national stage over the past year, states have also begun introducing legislation to address…
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Bias Reporting on Physician Industry…
The Milwaukee, Wisconsin Journal Sentinel continued on its track to discredit physicans working with industry by publishing…
CME Providers Have Suitable Oversight to Ensure Compliance
A recent interview about Continuing Medical Education (CME) with Steven Kawczak, MA, associate director for the Center for…
Vermont Physician Payment Disclosure Report for 2009
A recent article in BusinessWeek discussed how “drug companies spent almost $2.6 million on marketing their products to Vermont…
Medical Innovation Largely Responsible for Huge Decline in Heart Attack…
While media, politicians, and critics continue their crusade to limit physician-industry relationships, recent evidence suggests…
Scientific Misconduct: The Manipulation of Evidence for Political Advocacy…
A recent paper from the CATO Institute, titled “Scientific Misconduct The Manipulation of Evidence for Political Advocacy in…
Prescription Drug Sales 2009 – IMS Data
A recent report by data tracker IMS health found that:
· Generic drugs accounted for 75% of the U.S. prescription drug volume…
FDA – Proposed DTC Advertising Guidance – Clear, Conspicuous and Neutral
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued proposed guidance for direct to consumer television and radio ads as…
The National Taskforce — Get The Facts Campaign: On-Label and…
In 1989, the National Task Force on CME Provider/Industry Collaboration was formed with the active participation of leaders from…
Can Academic Departments Maintain Industry Relationships While Promoting…
Steven L. Dubovsky, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University at Buffalo, along with four other…