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The Fusion of Transparency and Innovation in the Life Sciences Industry

Transparency reporting stands at the forefront of innovation in the life science sector. The evolving compliance requirements demand advanced technology in the form of software or a platform to help compliance teams to meet compliance requirements. What is generally being derived in transparency reporting is considered data or information, and the only objective of countless […]

Aggregate Spend Data in the Life Science Industry: An Overview

Data is impacting the modern business landscape from every direction today, and life-science companies are not an exception to the impact. This perspective-changing drift in various industry verticals is paving the way for businesses by revolutionizing how they perform their day-to-day operations. By leveraging data today, businesses achieve a strategic edge over their competitors, especially […]

Leveraging Aggregate Spend Data in Life Sciences: Uncover Competitive Insights

Annual transparency reports or aggregate spending reporting have become an integral part of life science organizations. But where the submission of such reports is imperative, it can be challenging to sort tangled data, let alone validate it or structure it. Still, countless life science companies have managed to make their aggregate spend data publicly available. […]

Navigating the Key Shift in PhRMA Code

The biggest change to the PhRMA Code is a change that has now been added to Section 2, which is the section on informational programs with meals that reps have in the regular course of their day-to-day activities. The revised Code adds the following language to Section 2: “Incidental meals can be provided only where […]

3 Key Strategies for Effective Risk-Based Monitoring

Having a compliance program that ensures 100% adherence to regulations is realistically not possible. But there are monitoring practices that can help you go closer to that ideal. Over the years, compliance monitoring has transformed. Compliance professionals across the industry are now working round the clock to make sure their HCP interactions are by the […]

Quick Review of PhRMA Code Updates and Implications in 2022

As the New Year 2022 begins, a lot of compliance professionals might also be making new year resolutions about being more diligent with their monitoring. Here’s a quick recap of the PhRMA Code that recently got updated in the wake of OIG’s Special Fraud Alert for Speaker Programs. The Seven Principles of Speaker Programs The […]