Information and updates on the rules, regulations, and codes that regulate continuing medical education (CME) and continuing professional development activities for physicians and other healthcare providers.
Earlier in May, Connecticut became the latest state to pass a bill requiring pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers doing business in the state to adopt a compliance program that is at least as stringent as the Pharmaceutical Research and...
Here's a rundown of what you need to know about state regulations on gifts to healthcare practitioners in three of the strictest states: Massachusetts, Vermont, and Minnesota.
When the Accreditation Council for CME tallied up the responses to a recent call for comments about a proposed change to its Complaints and Inquiries Process, an overwhelming majority favored not naming those accused of violating ACCME’s...
The very fact that a continuing medical education activity is commercially supported has to induce a greater perception of bias in the content, right? That’s something that has been taken as a given in everything from the Senate Finance Committee...
The healthcare reform bill that passed the House on March 21 with a 219-212 majority aims to change not only healthcare delivery in the United States, but also the reporting requirements for payments between pharmaceutical and medical-device...
