DIA 2013 49th Annual Meeting
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Recent Corporate Integrity Agreements: Impact on Industry-sponsored Publications and Medical Communications Activities
Track : Track 06: Medical Communication, Medical Writing and Medical Science Liaison
Program Code: 345
Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Time: 1:45 PM to 3:15 PM  EST
Location: 204AB
CHAIR :
 Monica A. Kwarcinski, PharmD (SCHNON), Executive Director, Medical Services, Purdue Pharma LP, United States
SPEAKER (S):
 Kristin Graham Koehler, JD (SPKNON), Partner, Sidley Austin LLP, United States
Frank J. Rodino, (SPKNON), President and Founder, Churchill Outcomes Research, LLC, United States
 Monica A Kwarcinski, PharmD (SPKNON), Executive Director, Medical Services, Purdue Pharma LP, United States
Description
Pharmaceutical industry compliance obligations have increased dramatically over the last several years. In light of this, it is critical that companies have policies and procedures that address industry-sponsored publications activities as well as documenting and responding to medical inquiries. This session will provide an overview of recent corporate integrity agreements with a focus on industry -sponsored publication and medical communications obligations. Additionally the speakers will discuss what policies, procedures, and programs companies should consider implementing to help mitigate risk in the area of industry-sponsored publications and medical communications activities.