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New York Times Attack on ADHD Treatment: The Treatment as the Disease
In a much discussed New York Times story on the explosion of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses, reporter…
ProPublica Criticizes Prescribing Brand-Name Drugs with Little…
A recent ProPublica article and prescriber checkup database are designed to attack physicians for prescribing brand name drugs,…
Demand for Online CE Grows
Clinicians continue to embrace new forms of online learning according to a survey of 801 clinicians conducted by…
Physician Payment Sunshine: ProPublica Matches Medicare Part D Data with…
With less than a month to go before applicable manufacturers must begin reporting payments to physicians and teaching hospitals as…
ProPublica Publishes Medicare Part D Prescriber Data
In 2010, the "investigative journalist organization" known as ProPubilca, through donations from the Pew Foundation and several…
Dollars for Doctors in New Hampshire
In another ProPublica-created story, Fosters.com recently did a local piece using the Dollars for Docs database to cover "payments…
ProPublica Dollars for Doctors Articles Miss the Mark
Occasionally the media misses the point on important stories. This is clearly the case with ProPulica’s Dollars for Docs…
Modern Medicine vs. Alternative Medicine: Different Levels of Evidence
Prescription medicines and advances in medical treatment have helped people avoid disability and death caused by disease, lowered…
Medtronic Infuse on the Hot Seat a Case of Research Malfeasance or Legal…
Late last month, I recieved several "breaking news" alerts the U.S. Senate Finance Committee had begun an investigation regarding…
ProPublica: Dollars for Associations or Associations and Their Value in…
It has been almost five months since the “investigative journalist” shop ProPublica published a story about physician-industry…