Sequence Medical is launching what it claims to be the first-ever individually customizable medical journal in the US.

Merck announced a strategic partnership with inVentiv Health, whereby Merck will utilize inVentiv's contract sales staff to supplement Merck's in-house sales force.

Schering-Plough will eliminate approximately 1,000 sales positions nationwide as part of a reorganization structure of its U.S. Primary Care sales team, according to a company statement.

The Doctor's Channel and Reuters Health have partnered to create a daily video newscast for doctors.

According to the results of a new study, about 45,000 US physicians meet via online video with their sales reps, and more than 300,000 have shown interest in interacting with sales or other company representatives online.

Sen. Herb Kohl said he was "prepared to call for future moratoriums" on DTC ads for new medical devices, citing "real risks and serious complications."

Nine months after it pulled Chantix DTC amid concern about possible psychiatric side effects, Pfizer's tortoise and hare are back on the air with a new 90-second TV spot long on risk information.

As ACCME's public comment period on a proposed restructuring of the CME funding structure drew to a close, industry groups blasted the accrediting body for what they see as an overreaction imperiling medical education.

Pfizer launched a medication safety site, garnering the company praise from patient safety advocates.

WebMD has announced plans to acquire QualityHealth.com, and its parent, Marketing Technology Solutions, for $50 million.