Healthy Skepticism Library item: 18800
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Publication type: Broadcast
Episode 10: Not All Interests Are Conflicts
The Med AD News Show 2010
http://downloads.pharmalive.com/?disp=wpdetail&wpid=e369853df766fa44e1ed0ff613f563bd
Abstract:
Thomas Sullivan reveals how he defines the conflict of interest in CME and discusses the policies already in place within the CME industry to root it out. He also outlines the role both the physician community and the pharmaceutical industry can play in standing up for their own reputations in defense against charges of bias.
Full text:
Episode 10 of The Med Ad News Show Podcast concludes the three-part series of conversations with Thomas Sullivan, the president and founder of Rockpointe Corporation and the creator of the Policy and Medicine blog at www.policymed.com. In this episode, Mr. Sullivan reveals how he defines conflict of interest in continuing medical education and discusses the policies already in place within the CME industry to root it out. He also outlines the role both the physician community and the pharmaceutical industry can play in standing up for their own reputations in defense against charges of bias.