Nature Editorial: Building Bridges not Barriers
An editorial in Nature used the recent appointment of William Chin as a perfect example of why “industry talent should be…
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GAO Recommends the FDA to Strengthen Investigation Oversight
Within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI), which investigates individuals and…
Connecticut Debates Bill to Limit Physician Industry Interaction
During testimony last week at a Public Health Committee hearing for the Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Attorney General…
New England Journal of Medicine Editorial on COI In Academic Medicine –…
Using the recent change in policy at Partners Health Care in Boston, Massachusetts, as an example, Bernard Lo, M.D.,…
Massachusetts Gift Ban Costing State Medical Jobs
As many expected, the new Massachusetts law designed to prevent pharmaceutical and medical device firms from having undue…
Health Care Reform: The Simple Math May Be Hard
Just before the seven hour political show last week—the Health Care Summit—ended with no progress or changes in the current…
MedPAC to Discuss New Funding Priorities for Graduate Medical Education
Expanding on their June 2009 Report “Medical education in the United States:
Supporting long-term delivery system reforms” The…
Residency Programs Benefit From Industry Support
A recent article published in The Archives of Internal Medicine examined the affect that pharmaceutical industry…
AMA Calling For End of Temporary Fix to Medicare Payments
This week, in response to the proposed 21% cut to Medicare reimbursement rates set to take effect on March 1, James…
Cardiology Today: Conflict of Interest an Outdated Phrase for…
An article in Cardiology Today discusses why the term ‘conflict of interest’ is becoming an “outdated phrase for…