
So, You’re Now Under A CIA. How can the Medical Information function help?
According to the last DIA MedComms, March 2016 in Orlando, Med Info Departments within companies that have recently gone under CIA can help their companies adjust to the new level of scrutiny in several ways. First, by ensuring CIA Compliance. Med Info CIA requirements include maintaining a robust database documentations requirements such as name, nature and topic of interest, exact language used in inquiry, name of sales rep, evaluation of off-label inquiry, nature and form

The Multifaceted Medical Information Department
It pains me when I hear, “How can you help make my Medical Information (MI) department become more strategic”. I already begin to picture disheartened pharmacists and physicians who are seen and rarely heard, performing a functional role like a vending machine. I come in to consult, assess and analyze what are they currently doing and then show them the missing pieces. The pain leaves, when enlightenment takes place. What does an MI Department do? The MI Department is typical