September 21, 2009 Medical Journal Editors to Crackdown on Ghostwriting_NYTThe New York Times reports (below) that: "In medical journal circles, the exorcism of industry-financed editorial assistance Read More Medical Journal Editors to Crackdown on Ghostwriting_NYT
September 1, 2009 Ghostwritten reports corrupt science, undermine public healthPharmaceutical companies are in business to sell their drugs at prices that will yield the highest profit. Read More Ghostwritten reports corrupt science, undermine public health
August 20, 2009 Sen. Grassley Moves to Block GhostwritingThe New York Times reports (below) that Senator Charles Grassley has set about to put a stop Read More Sen. Grassley Moves to Block Ghostwriting
August 18, 2009 Top FDA Officials, Compromised by Conflicts of InterestDr. Daniel Schultz, who has been FDA’s chief medical device official, is the first high ranking FDA Read More Top FDA Officials, Compromised by Conflicts of Interest
July 27, 2009 US Federal Judge Orders Wyeth Documents UnsealedWyeth flooded medical journals with some 40 favorable ghostwritten articles penned by prominent physicians who sold their Read More US Federal Judge Orders Wyeth Documents Unsealed
July 25, 2009 ACRE–A High Powered Harvard Stealth Pharma Front GroupDaniel Carlat, MD , is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Tufts University School of Medicine Publisher and Read More ACRE–A High Powered Harvard Stealth Pharma Front Group
May 29, 2009 Rx for Antipsychotc Drugs for Children Begin To Decelerate_WSJSunshine is the great disinfectant! The Wall Street Journal reports that antipsychotic drug prescriptions for children–which the Read More Rx for Antipsychotc Drugs for Children Begin To Decelerate_WSJ
May 24, 2009 Army Doctor Accused of Research Fraud Takes Leave From UniversityFollowing accusations by three physicians who asserted that Dr. Timothy Kuklo, a former surgeon at Walter Reed Read More Army Doctor Accused of Research Fraud Takes Leave From University
May 12, 2009 Army Report Finds Walter Reed Doctor Falsified DataAcademic physicians who hold senior faculty positions at prestigious medical centers, who have trained at the finest Read More Army Report Finds Walter Reed Doctor Falsified Data
May 9, 2009 Texas Psychiatrist Karen Wagner Under ScrutinyCiting Dr. Wagner’s failure to disclose $160,000 she received from GlaxoSmithKline, Sen. Charles Grassley has requested the Read More Texas Psychiatrist Karen Wagner Under Scrutiny
May 6, 2009 NAMI Acknowledges: 56% of Budget Comes from Drug CompaniesIt’s time to set the record straight about NAMI: NAMI was founded about 25 years ago. It Read More NAMI Acknowledges: 56% of Budget Comes from Drug Companies
May 2, 2009 Rebecca Riley’s doctor now the target of a grand juryThe Boston Globe had reported that Dr. Kifuji, who Kifuji voluntarily gave up her medical license in Read More Rebecca Riley’s doctor now the target of a grand jury
April 30, 2009 Senator Grassley Might Leave Finance Committee: A Break For Pharma?The Hill , a newspaper covering congressional news, reports: "Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa) is considering leaving his Read More Senator Grassley Might Leave Finance Committee: A Break For Pharma?
April 29, 2009 Institute of Medicine Calls for Doctors to Stop Taking Gifts From Drug MakersIf enacted, the IOM recommendations will essentially sever the financial ties that bind American medicine–its practitioners, researchers, Read More Institute of Medicine Calls for Doctors to Stop Taking Gifts From Drug Makers