2010

In response to recent  joint hearings held by the Minnesota Commerce and Labor, and the Business, Industry and Jobs…

Last week Janet Woodcock, director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the FDA was cleared of a conflict of interest…

  A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), titled “Continuing Medical Education: Let the…

This past week we have received several journal editorials around the “evils of ghost writing”.  On the writers defense it…

In the recent edition of the American Medical Associations CPPD Report, Todd Dorman, MD, Associate dean and director of the…

This week, the Obama administration released a proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2011, with and overall total spending of $3.834…

As part of their September 2008 corporate integrity agreement, Cephalon posted payments to physician consultants and speakers for…

According to the Wall Street Journal, although Medicare payments to doctors were supposed to fall by 21% at the start of this…

A recent blog entry in Psychology Today, acknowledged that Andrew Wakefield, along with two of his collaborators, were “found by…

 Although recent media and government attention to conflicts of interest have centered on the medical world of physicians and the…