Academic Organizations Northwestern University Discloses Financial Interests of Faculty Thomas Sullivan Dec 15, 2009 0 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine recently agreed to disclose financial relationships between faculty and drug…
Physician Payment Disclosure GSK Discloses Payments to Physicians Thomas Sullivan Dec 15, 2009 0 Following in the footsteps of companies such as Merck and Eli Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline recently published a list of fees paid…
Medical Journals International Society for Medical Publication Professionals – Good… Thomas Sullivan Dec 14, 2009 0 The International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP) recently published a revised Good Publication Practice…
Healthcare Reform Health Care Reform: Kohl-Durbin Amendment Ban’s Data Mining Thomas Sullivan Dec 14, 2009 2 Last week, Senators Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced an amendment to the Senate health care bill that would…
Medical Legal U.S. versus Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dismissed by US Court of Appeals Thomas Sullivan Dec 11, 2009 0 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit this week issued a decision that restricts the use of the federal False Claims…
Pharmaceutical and Device PhRMA Ads Seven New Members Thomas Sullivan Dec 10, 2009 0 The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufactures Association (PhRMA) have added seven new member companies, helping to further…
Healthcare Reform Medical Marketing and Media Commentary – Grassley and Kohl Model of… Thomas Sullivan Dec 10, 2009 0 In October, I was asked to provide the following commentary for Medical Marketing and Media on the collaboration that Grassley…
Congress Congressional Hearing – Prescription Drug Price Inflation: Are Prices… Thomas Sullivan Dec 9, 2009 0 The House Subcommittee on Health (of the House Energy and Commerce Committee) recently held a hearing titled "Prescription Drug…
Conflict of Interest Medical Journals: British Medical Journal: Is the Conflict of Interest… Thomas Sullivan Dec 8, 2009 0 This week in point counter point articles in the British Journal of Medicine (BMJ) debated whether is the conflict of interest…
Congress Letters from Grassley: Questions 33 Medical Groups on Financial Support… Thomas Sullivan Dec 8, 2009 0 Continuing his “ongoing probe into conflicts of interest” Senator Chuck Grassley this week sent letters to the American Medical…