Compliance guru talks practical Insights on Speaker Programs
from DarshanTalks Podcast Hosted by Darshan Kulkarni
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Darshan Kulkarni speaks with Joseph Keeney about speaker programs in the life sciences industry, exploring practical differences between small and large companies. They highlight that while fundamentals like compliance, pragmatism, and sound business principles apply across organizations, strong mitigating controls and adherence to legal and industry codes are critical. Joseph explains the importance of engaging with various business units to understand real plans, aligning training programs with compliance needs, and avoiding pitfalls that could trigger violations of federal anti-kickback statutes. He emphasizes careful management of speakers bureau rosters, evaluating the necessity and effectiveness of healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the program, and considering fair market value while avoiding indirect remuneration risks. The conversation also covers compensation approaches, proper documentation, and the value of third-party partners for benchmarking and compliance review. Joseph stresses that each program should be tailored to the company’s unique needs and highlights the importance of ongoing evaluation, diligence, and oversight. Reach out to learn more. Support the show www.kulkarnilawfirm.com
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Darshan Kulkarni speaks with Joseph Keeney about speaker programs in the life sciences industry, exploring practical differences between small and large companies. They highlight that while fundamentals like compliance, pragmatism, and sound business principles apply across organizations, strong mitigating controls and adherence to legal and industry codes are critical. Joseph explains the importance of engaging with various business units to understand ...
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