Advocacy

Endocrine Insider - May 1, 2008

Society in the News: New York Times
On the front page of yesterday’s New York Times, veteran reporter Gina Kolata wrote a compelling story on a recently accepted Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism study on genetics...

 
Society Leadership Meets with NIH Institute Directors
The Society leadership, including President Margaret Shupnik, PhD, and Vice Presidents Henry Kronenberg, MD, and Lynette Nieman, MD, had the opportunity to discuss topics of mutual interest...

 
Clinical Research Forum Holds its Annual Meeting
The Clinical Research Forum held its annual meeting on April 9-11, 2008, in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the event was to address an increasingly broad vision of the key contemporary issues in clinical research...

 
Medicare Part D: Final Ruling
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the Department of Health and Human Services have issued a final ruling that clarifies use of existing polices associated with the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits...

 
Member Testifies on Endocrine Disruptors
Society member Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD, MSc, of the University of California, San Francisco, testified on Tuesday, April 29, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works in a hearing on...

 
Mangelsdorf Elected to National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) elected Society member Dr. David Mangelsdorf, chairman of pharmacology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, to membership...