Society Urges NIH to Broaden Scope of Allowable Stem Cell Research In response to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) request for information regarding its draft guidelines on stem cell research, The Endocrine Society encouraged NIH to increase the breadth of the type of stem cell research it will fund...
Society President Promotes Role of Endocrinology in Treating Chronic Disease Robert M. Carey, MD MACP, President of The Endocrine Society, spoke at the World Health Care Congress 3rd Annual Chronic Care and Prevention Congress on May 20, 2009. The conference brought together health care thought leaders...
Physician Groups Call for Elimination of SGR The American Medical Association (AMA) and more than 55 medical specialty societies, including The Endocrine Society, have endorsed a set of joint recommendations on eliminating the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula...
New Helpline Available for Physicians Participating in PQRI The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a new helpline for physicians and other medical professionals participating in the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) program...
