Physician Payment Sunshine Act Physician Payment Sunshine Act: HHS Secretary Sebelius Weighs In Thomas Sullivan May 11, 2009 0 As part of the confirmation process to become Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius was…
Healthcare Reform Health Care Reform: PhRMA Presents at Senate Finance Committee Thomas Sullivan May 11, 2009 0 David Brennan, Chairman of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and CEO of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Johnson & Johnson Announces Support Thomas Sullivan May 8, 2009 0 In letters to Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Charles…
CME Physician Attitudes of CME: The More the Better Thomas Sullivan May 7, 2009 0 A University of Florida and the PeerView Institute for Medical Education (PVI) survey of 592 US physicians across a variety of…
Medical Legal New Jersey AG Requires Device Company Synthes to Disclose Financial Ties to… Thomas Sullivan May 7, 2009 0 New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram announced an agreement with medical device maker Synthes Inc. that requires the…
Medical Journals Graduate Medical Education: Surgery Departments Benefit from Commercial… Thomas Sullivan May 5, 2009 0 A recently published article in the American Surgeon 2009;75:395-400 titled “Industry Support of Graduate Medical…
CME CME: Commercially Supported Medical Education Benefits Those Who Need it… Thomas Sullivan May 5, 2009 0 According to a recent report the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest (CMPI) and the Coalition for Healthcare…
Uncategorized FDA: Standards Need to Be Maintained Thomas Sullivan May 4, 2009 0 Thomas Stossel, MD, Professor of Medicine at Harvard presents a rebuttal in Forbes (How to Maintain FDA Standards) to a…
FDA FDA: Consider Faster Approval for Cancer Medications Thomas Sullivan May 4, 2009 0 Richard Epstein, PhD, Economist from the University of Chicago in the Wall Street Journal reviews the importance of off-label…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act Physician Payment Sunshine Act: Senate Finance Committee Grassley-Baucus… Thomas Sullivan May 4, 2009 0 Senators Baucus (D-MT) and Grassley (R-IA) released their outline for Healthcare Reform (Transforming the Health Care…