Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma

Updates and Commentary related to HOOKED: ETHICS, THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, by Howard Brody, MD, PhD (Rowman and Littlefield, January, 2007)

Friday, April 30, 2010

Should Drug Companies Censor Medical Journals?

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I have previously addressed the debate over the safety of the diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone) between Steve Nissen, head of cardiology...
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What Do Patients Think of Docs' Financial Ties?

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Adam Licurse, leading a team primarily from Yale, has contributed to our understanding of patient attitudes toward physicians having financi...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Federal Settlements: The ACRE Perspective

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A brief footnote to the previous post on AstraZeneca and Seroquel: As I reported a little while back, I had the pleasure recently of listeni...
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The Cost of Doing Business: Same Song, 83rd Verse

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And today, the drug company settling with the Federal government on criminal charges against off label marketing is: AstraZeneca The drug in...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

How Good Are Generic Drugs?

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Thanks to Merrill Goozner for his report and insights: http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Issues/Health-Care/2010/04/22/Generic-Drugs-on-the-Hot-...
Friday, April 23, 2010

Council of Medical Specialty Societies Code: Strong Enough?

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The Council of Medical Specialty Societies, of which 32 medical specialty professional organizations are members, has announced a new "...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Encounters with Dr. Tom Stossel

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I spent some of last week at Davidson College in North Carolina, in the company of Dr. Thomas P. Stossel, driving force behind ACRE (Associa...
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