Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Overdiagnosis: A Consequence of Commercial Influence

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The phenomenon of overdiagnosis is receiving increasing attention in medicine, and is indeed the subject of an international conference t...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

The Fate of a Scientist Who Reveals Drug-Related Harms? The Bennett Case

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Initially, our friend Dr. Roy Poses blogged about this on Health Care Renewal: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2013/08/the-mystery-of-n...
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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Oregon DOJ Demands More Transparency of Device Payments to Docs

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Nick Budnick of The Oregonian reports: http://www.oregonlive.com/health/index.ssf/2013/08/oregon_case_suggests_patients.html --that the s...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Pfizer Does It Yet Again—More Perpetrator-less Corporate Crime

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Once again to defer to Dr. Roy Poses at the Health Care Renewal blog: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2013/07/pfizers-umpteenth-settl...
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Doing Patents the Indian Way

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Last week’s New England Journal of Medicine features a “perspectives” by Amy Kapcynski of Yale Law School: http://www.nejm.org/doi/ful...
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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...