http://blog.pharmtech.com/2008/12/04/fda-partners-with-webmd/ The blog of Pharmaceutical Technology magazine Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:25:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blog.pharmtech.com/2008/12/04/fda-partners-with-webmd/comment-page-1/#comment-10967 Kate Miller Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:02:45 +0000 http://blog.pharmtech.com/?p=650#comment-10967 This Partnership does not fix the ongoing problem of Pharmaceutical companies getting updated information directly to the Prescribing physicians.The interaction with your prescriber is all some consumers rely on,say that you are not computer savy.There is no mandatory reporting of adverse events so the information is not always current and available to the physicians.Websites are a handy tool for those who choose to use them. What about making legislation for laws and requirements for those who are not able to disseminate this information on their own.Your prescriber should be a reliable source of updated information,dont you think? Kate and Dave Miller, a family who knows first hand on how important communication of updated information on a drug can be. This Partnership does not fix the ongoing problem of Pharmaceutical companies getting updated information directly to the Prescribing physicians.The interaction with your prescriber is all some consumers rely on,say that you are not computer savy.There is no mandatory reporting of adverse events so the information is not always current and available to the physicians.Websites are a handy tool for those who choose to use them. What about making legislation for laws and requirements for those who are not able to disseminate this information on their own.Your prescriber should be a reliable source of updated information,dont you think?
Kate and Dave Miller, a family who knows first hand on how important communication of updated information on a drug can be.

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