Daily Archives: 05/05/2017
Doctors Earn $3.5 Billion in Kickbacks from Pharmaceutical Companies
Health Impact NewsGo to… Print This Post Print This Post 23K 113 17 Share 3 Share 6 101 Patient bribing doctor putting money to pocket Our First Dive Into the New Open Payments System The government’s data on payments to doctors and hospitals by […]
How much pharma companies are paying your doctor
This story was co-published with The New York Times. On Tuesday, the federal government is expected to release details of payments to doctors by every pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturer in the country. The information is being made public under a provision of the 2010 Affordable Care Act. The law mandates disclosure of payments to […]
Dollars for Doctors
As Full Disclosure Nears, Doctors’ Pay for Drug Talks Plummets As transparency increases and blockbuster drugs lose patent protection, drug companies have dramatically scaled back payments to doctors for promotional talks. This fall, all drug and medical device companies will be required to report payments to doctors. by Charles Ornstein, Eric Sagara and Ryann Grochowski […]
Novartis CEO talks about drug costs, paying doctors and ‘doing the right thing’
On Leadership By Lillian Cunningham September 24, 2015 at 5:31 PM (Joseph Jimenez, CEO of Novartis | Photo by The Washington Post) As stories of jacked-up drug costs make news, and discussions of health-care reform pepper the campaign trail, Novartis CEO Joseph Jimenez sat down with The Washington Post to talk about how he views […]
Canadian drug companies agree to divulge how much they pay doctors, health groups
BY TOM BLACKWELL ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: MAR 28, 2016 One critic calls the plan by Canadian drug companies to start publishing statistics on their overall payments to health… Amid ongoing controversy over the fees pharmaceutical companies pay doctors, 10 Canadian-based firms have agreed to divulge how much cash they hand over to physicians and health organizations […]
Drug Companies & Doctors: A Story of Corruption Marcia Angell JANUARY 15, 2009 ISSUE
A Note to Readers Side Effects: A Prosecutor, a Whistleblower, and a Bestselling Antidepressant on Trial by Alison Bass Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 260 pp., $24.95 Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs by Melody Petersen Sarah Crichton/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, […]
WHY Mano Marriage
One of the commonest reasons of divorce is having a mental or a neurological disorder in either of the couple, especially in wife. Tolerating psychiatric disorder in husbands by their wives is often seen than vice versa, due to various cultural, psychological, social, financial and family reasons. Parents of sons and daughters having serious psychiatric […]
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एक बार एक टी.वी. शो में कुछ आधे-अधूरे तथ्यों एवं बिना विषय से सम्बंधित उपयुक्त एवं un biased विशेषज्ञों को साथ लिए, सभी भारतीय चिकित्सकों की लगभग खिल्ली उड़ाते हुए, उनके द्वारा मरीजों को लिखे जाने वाली अच्छी कम्पनी की ब्रांडेड दवाओं के बारे में कुछ भ्रान्ति प्रचारित एवं प्रसारित की गयी. यही नहीं बाज़ार […]
Generics and brands
Let me clear the myth being spread by media and the politicians about generic and non generic drugs.1. Drugs are developed by pharma companies in labs and after lots of clinical testings for their safety and efficacy they enter into market as branded drugs in patented form by which means no other company can market […]
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