Pfizer provides Stanford School of Medicine $3 million grant for CME
This story is making it around the newswires and industry blogs. This may not have even been a story if Stanford had not taken such a hard stand previously about the pharmaceutical industry financial...
View Article5 Major Sources of Market Distrust of the Pharmaceutical Industry
No single event, single offense, issue, or individual company can be identified as the source of or considered responsible for the market distrust of the pharmaceutical industry. This has been a...
View ArticleHealthcare Market Perceptions create Expectations for Pharmaceutical Companies
The pharmaceutical industry has created market perceptions, right or wrong, that have been transformed into market expectations. Like for any business meeting market expectations is a critical...
View ArticleWe Hate Your Financial Influence but we Like Your Money
A change of heart at Stanford Medical School allowed it to accept $3 million from Pfizer for CME after having publicly denounced the inappropriate financial influence of industry on CME. The draconian...
View Article5 Ways to Eliminate the Financial Influence of Big Pharma
The recent disclosures of payments to physicians for speaking engagements, consulting fees, and even royalty payments have come under the scrutiny of industry critics. Some are probably even...
View ArticleCompletely Eliminating Pharmaceutical Company Financial Conflict of Interest
A guest post in Forbes by Dr.Tom Yates, a UK-based physician, challenges the disclosure statements in two review articles on anticoagulant therapies published in the September 2011 edition of the...
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