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Coalition Focus for 2011

Coalition Focus for 2011

Although 2011 brings political party shifts in Congress and new challenges, the mission of the Coalition for Healthcare Communication (CHC) remains the same: To protect, for society and individual patients, the benefit of the free flow of healthcare information. This year the CHC will be focusing on four major issues: (1) tax treatment of marketing […]

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Coalition and Others Respond to Radical ACCME Proposals

As the controversy around the commercial support of CME continues, The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) is considering significant policy changes that could dramatically change industry support of both certified and promotional education programs. For example, one recent proposal would prohibit faculty thought leaders from participating in both CME and promotional programs.

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