Thursday, March 25, 2010

More on Strict Measures Proposed in India

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Pharmascolds in the U.S. are celebrating the passage of the Physician Payment Sunshine Law, which (viewed cynically) allows all docs to take...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

NIMH Director on Industry Influence over Psychiatry

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The current JAMA (subscription required) features a commentary by Dr. Thomas R. Insel, Director of the National Institutes of Mental Health...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Now It's Time To Start Clearing the Land Mines..CER

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As one who personally was very happy to see the health reform legislation signed today by President Obama, I wish I could take time out to c...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

Along for the Reform Ride: Sunshine Legislation

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We have focused much less lately on the Physician Payment Sunshine Act, in part because the legislation had become bundled into the larger S...
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BMJ Study: COI Associated with Substantial Bias on Rosiglitazone Dangers

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In HOOKED, I mentioned a classic study by Stelfox et al. ( NEJM 338:101-6, 1998) showing that financial conflicts of interest were strongly...

Into the Slammer: Only Answer for Pharma Misdeeds?

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Now that our friend, Dr. Roy Poses over at the Health Care Renewal blog, has returned from a trip, I can put my feet up and go back to letti...
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

It Matters What We Call It

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The Hastings Center, a bioethics and policy think tank, put out a news release today on a research study conducted by some of its people on ...