056 - "Non-Promotional Compliance" with Darshan Kulkarni

On this episode I was joined by Darshan Kulkarni, Host of DarshanTalks, Attorney at the Kulkarni Law Firm and Adjunct Law Professor at Drexel University.

Darshan and I discuss:

- Non-Promotional Speech and Scientific Discussion

- Medical Affairs vs. Sales and interaction with HCP's

- Free Speech in Tech and what it might mean for Pharma

Darshan Kulkarni is an FDA regulatory lawyer, author, professor, and speaker, who takes a holistic approach to the healthcare and life sciences industries. Through the lens of patient centricity, including the underlying concepts of privacy, transparency, innovation, and access, Darshan looks at the broader implementation of programs by life sciences companies and healthcare professionals. With a background in creating companies, developing products, and helping guide finished products through the approval process where he has sold products as a pharmacist, Darshan has a unique perspective on how the pharmaceutical, regulatory, and life sciences industries intersect and function.