Academic Organizations Partners Health Care: Policy Implementation on CME Thomas Sullivan Jan 28, 2010 0 In a roll out of their conflict of interest policy, Partners Health Care (several hospitals serving Harvard University) recently…
State Policy New York Governor Paterson’s Proposed Restrictions on Pharmaceutical… Thomas Sullivan Jan 28, 2010 0 Earlier this week, New York Governor David Paterson announced that his administration would propose new, tougher…
CME Pfizer ‘s $3 Million CME Grant to Stanford University Thomas Sullivan Jan 11, 2010 0 According to a recent article in the New York Times, Stanford today will “announce plans to develop new continuing education…
AMA AMA CEJA 2009: Council of Medical Specialty Societies Recommends that CEJA… Thomas Sullivan Nov 3, 2009 0 The Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) issued their comments to the reference committee on constitution and bi-laws…
Conflict of Interest JAMA: Reform of Continuing Medical Education – Still Living in 1910 Thomas Sullivan Oct 29, 2009 0 A recent commentary published in the Journal of American Medicine (JAMA) begins its call for reforming continuing medical…
AMA AMA CEJA: Good Ideas Using Bad Logic Thomas Sullivan Oct 23, 2009 0 In response to a third report on Continuing Medical Education (CME) issued by the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs (CEJA)…
CME Extremely Low Rates of Bias Reported in Commercially Supported CME… Thomas Sullivan Oct 20, 2009 1 The American Journal of Medicine (AMJ) recently produced a critical study titled: “Low Rates of Reporting Commercial Bias by…
AMA ACRE Responds to CEJA Report Financial Relationships with Industry in… Thomas Sullivan Oct 19, 2009 0 The Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators (ACRE), recently released their response to the AMA CEJA Report:…
CME Keystone Symposia Discontinues CME Accreditation Due to Speaker Ban Thomas Sullivan Oct 15, 2009 0 The Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology recently announced that they will no longer be offering CME credit…
Memorial Memorial: Frederic S. Wilson 1944 – 2009 CME Supporter and Activist Thomas Sullivan Oct 13, 2009 0 This week the CME community lost a close friend in Frederic Wilson. At the age of 65 Fred passed away from complications…