Tuesday, July 30, 2013

More Recent Legal Settlements: Yes, 'Bribery' Is the Right Word

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Back again to lifting my material from Dr. Roy Poses' Health Care Renewal blog: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2013/07/why-do-people-thi...
Friday, July 26, 2013

A Recent Survey on Physician's Attitudes toward Pharma

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For many people in my line of work, a newly published survey by Dr. Jon Tilburt and colleagues: http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?ar...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

The Astroturf Speaks Out--More Industry Anti-Transparency Manipulations

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A month or so ago I cited in a post a recent editorial by Drs. Robert Steinbrook and Rita Redberg: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article....
Sunday, July 21, 2013

Piling Up on the RUC--About Time

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To follow our earlier post regarding the AMA's secret committee, the RUC, that helps the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

Pharma Corporate Crime—A Perennial Topic, Apparently

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When I started doing research for HOOKED, one of the first books I came across was by the Australian business sociologist John Braithwaite, ...
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Monday, July 15, 2013

The Corrupt US Health System, and the Refusal of the American Media to Say So

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I have, in two previous posts, offered opinions on why so much of what we talk about in this blog cannot really be understood unless we sa...
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Saturday, July 13, 2013

The RUC Revisited: More Corruption in High Places

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A while ago I posted about the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Update Committee, or RUC: http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2011/05/mo...