2010 Conference

Rx for Conflict

June 25, 2010, Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

Speakers and Presentations

• Julie K Taitsman MD JD, Chief Medical Officer, Office of Inspector General, US Department of Health and Human Services. "Industry Funding of Continuing Medical Education."

• Joel Lexchin MD, School of Health Policy and Management, York University. "Drug Companies and Medical Knowledge."

• Elissa Ladd, PHD RN FNP-BC, Associate Professor, MGH Institute of Health Professions. "Under the Radar: Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers and Industry Promotions."

• Council of Medical Specialty Societies. "The CMSS Code for Interactions with Companies."

• Adriane Fugh-Berman MD, Director, PharmedOut. "Marketing Messages in Industry-Funded CME."

• Mark E Helm MD MBA. "For-Profit Interests and Subsidized CME in Context."

• Dave Davis MD FCFP, Senior Director, Continuing Education and Improvement, Association of American Medical Colleges. "Academic CME: Balancing the Scorecard?"

• Glenn Demott MS, Former Pharmaceutical Representative. "Former Pharma Rep Remarks."

• Daniel Carlat MD. "Can Commerical Bias in CME Be Measured?"