International Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Brazil and the Pharmaceutical Sector Thomas Sullivan Aug 13, 2012 0 As the seventh largest economy in the world, “Brazil represents an attractive marketplace for any company in the healthcare…
CME Are Medical Conferences Useful? The Critics Want them Ended but for What… Thomas Sullivan Aug 10, 2012 0 Medical progress and the advancement of science depend on a number of factors. Some discoveries take years and years to…
Quality Improvement National Quality Forum Announces Patient Safety Measures Thomas Sullivan Aug 9, 2012 0 Medical errors and unsafe care kill tens of thousands of Americans each year. For example, an estimated two million…
CME The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT: Using Real Time Data… Thomas Sullivan Aug 6, 2012 0 The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has declared that the United States is in the midst of an epidemic of prescription drug…
Uncategorized CMS Proposed Rule on Hospital Outpatients and Ambulatory Surgical Centers Thomas Sullivan Jul 30, 2012 0 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed a rule that would update payment policies and rates for…
FDA FDA Seeks Comments on Transparency and Communication for New Entities Thomas Sullivan Jul 23, 2012 0 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced an opportunity for public comment on the statement of work for an…
Uncategorized The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA):… Thomas Sullivan Jul 19, 2012 0 The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA), signed into law on July 9, 2012, gives FDA the authority to…