State Policy California Dreaming Thomas Sullivan Apr 22, 2008 0 Last week the California State Assembly delayed AB 2821 (actually it was defeated on April 1, then offered for reconsideration,…
State Policy Massachusetts – “Doctor — Two year prison sentences for that pen” Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2008 0 Prescription drug regulations was part of the huge ” health care cost and quality bill” Massachusetts State Senate President…
Medical Journals JAMA articles on Ghost writing and Study Results draws attention Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2008 0 Among other things the editorial calls for: "To maintain a healthy distance from industry influence, professional…
Congress House Introduces Sunshine Act – adds guilt by association and one strike… Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2008 0 The house introduced their version of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act on March 14th PPSA has the purpose of requiring…
Medical Journals New England Journal –Says no to Journal Article Distribution Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2008 0 In preparation for the FDA call for comments (due April 21st) on Journal Article distribution the New England Journal of Medicine…
Congress Companies Respond to Grassley Request for CME Grants Disclosure Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2008 0 In February Senator Grassely requested information from sixteen pharmaceutical and device manufactures around the issue of…
Government Regulation Groups Prescription Project Thomas Sullivan Apr 20, 2008 0 The prescription project which has been leading the charge against our industry has the following legislative agenda in this…
Academic Organizations IOM – Committee on Conflicts of interest: Thomas Sullivan Mar 19, 2008 0 On March 13th, the IOM held their third meeting of the Committee on Conflicts of Interest here is a link to the agenda and copies…
Congress Letters from Senators Thomas Sullivan Mar 18, 2008 0 Letter by Senator Kohl to Schering Plough on Sales Program and Promoting the Hearing http://aging.senate.gov/record.cfm?id=294743…
Congress Government Drug Reps — What will they think of Next Thomas Sullivan Mar 12, 2008 0 US Senate Select Committee on Aging: Hearing March 12, 2008. Under the Influence: Can We Provide Doctors An Alternative To…