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Jul. 16, 2010

IMAP-funded Survey Sheds Light on Physician Peer Monitoring Practices

A nationwide survey of nearly 3000 physicians sheds new light on physicians' beliefs and behaviors in dealing with incompetent or impaired colleagues ...

Jun. 01, 2010

IMAP Accepting Applications for Physician Advocacy Merit Award

The IMAP Physician Advocacy Merit Award gives national recognition to up to three physicians for their commitments and accomplishments in the advocac ...

May. 20, 2010

NIH Proposes Tougher Conflict of Interest Rules

The National Institutes of Health has proposed new regulations aimed at reducing financial conflicts of interest in scientific research.  The rules w ...

May. 17, 2010

American Heart Association's Nintendo Endorsement Draws IMAP Criticism

The American Heart Association (AHA) has announced a controversial deal in which they will officially endorse Nintendo's Wii gaming system as "heart ...

May. 03, 2010

NY Times Editorial Echoes IMAP on Professional Medical Associations

On April 30th, 2010, the New York Times published an editorial echoing the Institute on Medicine as a Profession's position on curbing industry influ ...

Apr. 28, 2010

China-US Center on Medical Professionalism Solicits Grant Applications

The China-US Center on Medical Professionalism is now accepting applications from China-based academics for its 2010 grant cycle.  The Center will fu ...

Mar. 24, 2010

IMAP Presents on Conflict of Interest at Healthcare Purchasing Conference

On March 3rd, 2010, the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative hosted a Best Practices Forum in Washington DC, taking as its theme “Anchorin ...

Mar. 22, 2010

Study: Gardasil Marketing Efforts Fail to Reach Those Most At Risk

In a comment to British medical journal The Lancet, Peter Bach of Memorial Sloan-Kettering notes how the promotion of Gardasil has failed to meet imp ...

Mar. 05, 2010

NY Times Op-Ed Calls for Investigation of Interrogation Doctors

An Op-Ed by Len Rubenstein and Stephen Xenakis in the February 28th edition of the New York Times calls for the investigation of physicians and psych ...

Feb. 05, 2010

Request for Grant Applications to Promote Evidence-Based Prescribing Nationwide

The Attorney General Consumer and Prescriber Grant Program is now soliciting grant applications from academic institutions, nonprofit organizations w ...

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