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Transparency
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Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Blogging is about transparency, not content
Back in 2004, when blogs were in their infancy, a small group of Microsoft developers launched Channel 9 as a way to get closer to customers. Lenn Pryor and four others…
Covington Digital Health
CMS Releases Part D Prescriber-Level Data as Part of Larger Transparency Effort; Some Stakeholders Express Concern
By Covington Digital Health Team
On April 30, 2015, CMS released a massive new dataset with information on the over one billion prescription drug claims made by 36 million Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in the Part…
Legal Profession Blog
Time Enough
When state bars revise their web pages, the result often is greater transparency in bar disciplinary matters.Tennessee revised its Board on Professional Responsibility web page a few months ago.One byproduct of…
frESH
US Chamber of Commerce Joins House of Representatives in Calls for Greater Regulatory Transparency From EPA
Recently, the US Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) published its report Truth In Regulating: Restoring Transparency to EPA Rulemaking, criticizing EPA for not providing critical details about the regulatory intent and true costs…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Responses to ESMA addendum consultation on transparency for non-equity financial instruments under MiFID II
The European Securities and Markets Authority has published the responses it has received to its addendum consultation paper which complements the transparency section of its December 2014 consultation paper on…
Banking, Finance and Securities
MEPs back transparency rules on lending and re-use of securities
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) has announced that its MEPs have voted in favour of a draft report on the proposed Regulation on securities financing…
Food Poison Journal
Marler: Towards a Policy of Secrecy or Transparency in Public Health
By Bill Marler
I have a great deal of respect for Robert Tauxe, MD, MPH, Deputy Director of the Division of the CDC that is charged with prevention and control of foodborne, waterborne…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
In 2013, California Professional Fundraisers Kept 45% of Donations Raised for Charities
I have always found it troubling when people donate to charity but the donees receive a very small share of the donation. And yesterday's Orange County Register published a story about…
The Right Coast
White House scrambles to answer when they learned of Clinton email habits | Fox News
What did the White House know and when did they know it? That timeline got murkier on Friday as the White House struggled to respond to mounting questions over Hillary…
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA consults on transparency for non-equity financial instruments under MiFID II
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a consultation paper which complements the transparency section of their December 2014 consultation paper on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive…