March 8, 2009

Lawsuit Charges Medscape CME With Off-Label Promotion Scheme

Below, Merrill Goozner (GoozNews) reports that "a federal court in Boston unsealed a whistleblower-initiated lawsuit backed by

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Lawsuit Charges Medscape CME With Off-Label Promotion Scheme

March 4, 2009

Doctors On the Take May Go to Prison

It appears that the medical profession is finally due for a rude awakening: by selling their professional

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Doctors On the Take May Go to Prison

February 17, 2009

Corrupt Judges & Psychiatric “Care”– Jailing Youths

The Times reports: "prosecutors say that Judge Conahan, 56, secured contracts for the two centers to house

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Corrupt Judges & Psychiatric “Care”– Jailing Youths

March 15, 2007

Pharma Giants Under Investigation by UK Serious Fraud Office

The firms under investigation include the drug giants GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly and the international

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Pharma Giants Under Investigation by UK Serious Fraud Office

October 26, 2006

Medication switched for research purposes – patient nearly dies

Medication switched for research purposes – patient nearly dies Tue, 11 Nov 2003 The Boston Globe reports

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Medication switched for research purposes – patient nearly dies

October 26, 2006

Doctor’s Misconduct Left Trail of Broken Lives–A Broken Marriage and a ‘Life Destroyed’ – WashPost

Doctor’s Misconduct Left Trail of Broken Lives–A Broken Marriage and a ‘Life Destroyed’ – WashPost Mon, 29

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Doctor’s Misconduct Left Trail of Broken Lives–A Broken Marriage and a ‘Life Destroyed’ – WashPost

October 26, 2006

AstraZeneca Pleads Guilty in Criminal Cancer Medicine Scheme

AstraZeneca Pleads Guilty in Criminal Cancer Medicine Scheme Sun, 22 Jun 2003 AstraZeneca agreed to a $355

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AstraZeneca Pleads Guilty in Criminal Cancer Medicine Scheme

October 26, 2006

AHRP Files Court Brief to Protect Children from Harmful Research

October 1, 2001 Text of AHRP Amicus Brief filed with the Maryland Court of Appeals in support

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AHRP Files Court Brief to Protect Children from Harmful Research

October 26, 2006

Protecting Human Subjects in Research: Are Current Safeguards Adequate?

Protecting Human Subjects in Research: Are Current Safeguards Adequate? AHRP Testimony submitted to Congressional Committee April 23,

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Protecting Human Subjects in Research: Are Current Safeguards Adequate?

October 26, 2006

Universities Misappropriate Federal Grants – Cornell Doctor Blows Whistle Alleging Phantom Studies – WSJ

Universities Misappropriate Federal Grants – Cornell Doctor Blows Whistle Alleging Phantom Studies – WSJ Wed Aug 17,

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Universities Misappropriate Federal Grants – Cornell Doctor Blows Whistle Alleging Phantom Studies – WSJ

October 26, 2006

Penn Psychiatrist Files Whistleblower Lawsuit – Investigtion Confirms Medicare Chief Lied

Philadelphia Daily News Pharma Influence: Penn Psychiatrist Files Whistleblower Lawsuit – Investigtion Confirms Medicare Chief Lied to

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Penn Psychiatrist Files Whistleblower Lawsuit – Investigtion Confirms Medicare Chief Lied

October 26, 2006

NIH Under Fire: Longtime Favorite of Congress – Wash Post / WSJ

NIH Under Fire: Longtime Favorite of Congress – Wash Post / WSJ Sun, 27 Jun 2004 Under

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NIH Under Fire: Longtime Favorite of Congress – Wash Post / WSJ

August 30, 2006

Schering-Plough Pleaded Guilty to Conspiracy Fined $435 Million for Promoting Off-Label Use

The Associated Press reports that Schering-Plough is the latest drug company to plead guilty to conspiracy and

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Schering-Plough Pleaded Guilty to Conspiracy Fined $435 Million for Promoting Off-Label Use

March 9, 2006

The Drug Pushers by Carl Elliott Atlantic Monthly

The article is published online at: . http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/prem/200604/drug-reps Below are some snippets. From “detail men” to sales

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The Drug Pushers by Carl Elliott Atlantic Monthly