MedTech Europe represents the medical technology industries as a joint venture between EDMA and Eucomed and promotes a balanced policy environment that helps the medical technology industry meet Europe’s growing healthcare needs and expectations. In 2015, MedTech Europe implemented a revised version of the 2008 Code of Ethical Business Practice to regulate interactions between members […]
Category Archives: CME Grant Disclosure
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Dec
Dec
We have compiled a chart of companies that have disclosed their educational grant payments for 2012-2013. Some companies have disclosure information for several years. Now that grants are subject to Sunshine Act reporting requirements for teaching hospitals, it is likely more companies will begin to post such payments to teaching hospitals. We will add additional […]
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Aug
Aug
This week, Genentech announced that effective August 16, 2010, the company will begin voluntarily disclosing the funding details of their independent medical education grants and charitable contributions on their corporate web site. The company made this decision to help “uphold the highest standards of integrity in the way the company conducts business,” and therefore fully […]
We have compiled a chart of companies that disclose their educational grant payments for 2009 and 2010. In 2009 several new companies reported CME grants and donations including Amilyn, Sanofi Aventis and Shire. In addition several J&J companies have added grant disclosure. From reviewing the reports Glaxo Smith Kline took a six month break (Q4 […]