Monthly Archives: March 2009

Weekly Roundup – 3/20/09

Weekly Roundup is late.  Sorry about that.  It has been terribly busy during this change to Spring. And that change is certainly happening here in DC where the daffodils and crocus are lustily blooming, yards are getting cleaned and the … Continue reading

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Winds of Change – Newspaper Bankruptcies and Financial Woes – An Update

  At the end of February Eye on FDA had a posting called Winds of Change – Newspaper Bankruptcies and Financial Woes – An Update – that outlined the startling number of financial failures among some of the nation's largest … Continue reading

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A Conversation with FDA/DDMAC About Pharma, Social Media and Web 2.0

At the bottom of this posting is a podcast with the FDA on Web 2.0 and pharma, making it an important posting for anyone connected with communications by pharmaceutical companies – advertisers, regulatory and legal departments and marketing whether in … Continue reading

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Taking the F out of FDA….

  Twice with in the past week, the New York Times has carried an article referencing the desire among some to split the Food and Drug Administration into two parts, one that oversees food and one that oversees drugs.  On … Continue reading

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Weekly Roundup – 03/13/09

Washington is swept up in the startling pace of change.  Things are on their way up, things are on their way down, things are on their way out, things (and many people) are on their way in.  You practically need … Continue reading

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