June 23, 2011 — Justices find Vermont violated First Amendment rights of pharma and data publishers Sweeping aside justifications by the state of Vermont and privacy advocates, the United States Supreme Court today found the Vermont ban on marketing use of Rx data a violation of the First Amendment. ” This is a victory for patients as […]
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litigationCoalition, Public Health Experts, Patient and Industry Groups Ask Supreme Court To Strike Prescription Data Use Ban
April 5, 2011 – The Coalition for Healthcare Communication joined patient groups, two former Secretaries of the Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and more than 50 organizations and individuals to file one of 16 amicus curiae briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court urging nullification of the Vermont prescription data […]
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UPDATE: Supreme Court will decide if Rx data use ban violates the First Amendment
UPDATE: Supreme Court will decide if Rx data use ban violates the First Amendment
January 7, 2011– The United States Supreme Court today will hear First Amendment appeal to Vermont’s Rx data use ban. part time jobs with benefits Earlier First Circuit federal appeals court decision set up the Supreme Court appeal. Late last year, the 2nd Circuit Court invalidated the Vermont version of the Rx data restriction law, finding […]
Read moreNew Healthcare Podcast: "Social Media: Approach with Caution"
The Coalition and Med Ad News are collaborating on a series of podcasts by John Kamp, Coalition Executive Director, on topics vital to the healthcare communication industry. The 4th podcast, “Approach with Caution,” is now available for download. In this segment, Mr. Kamp talks about social media, why legal departments will continue to voice strong […]
Read moreCoalition Defends Use of Rx Data
Read the Coalition’s Amici Brief, submitted to appeals court, defending marketing use of prescription data and asserting First Amendment rights. how to enlarge penile length naturally View the Brief
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