Are you ready for Sunshine?
American College of Cardiology | July 22, 2013 | Cardiovascular Business | Patient Care

Implementation of the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, also known as the Open Payments program, is just around the corner. Starting Aug. 1, industry will be required to report payments or other transfers of value to physicians.

The American College of Cardiology recently hosted a webinar to help cardiovascular professionals navigate the new rules.Watch an archive of the webinar to get an overview of the law, learn how it will affect interactions between physicians and industry, and prepare for implementation.

 

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