Transparency International Reports on Massive Corruption in the Pharmaceutical Sector - Media Hardly Notices

Transparency International Reports on Massive Corruption in the Pharmaceutical Sector - Media Hardly Notices

By Unknown at 7:28 AM

Health Care Corruption as a Taboo Topic Transparency International (TI) defines corruption as Abuse of entrusted power for private gain In ...

Pfizer's Latest International Pfiascos - Charges of Anti-Competitive Practices, Inflated Prices, Deception and Secrecy

Pfizer's Latest International Pfiascos - Charges of Anti-Competitive Practices, Inflated Prices, Deception and Secrecy

By Unknown at 1:43 PM

Many big health care organizations seem to just be unable to keep out of trouble, and the bigger they are, the more kinds of trouble.  Pfize...

The Latest Example of the Anechoic Effect - AllTrials US Initiative Launches to Deafening Media Silence

The Latest Example of the Anechoic Effect - AllTrials US Initiative Launches to Deafening Media Silence

By Unknown at 1:12 PM

Every now and then, someone tries to persuade me how much more open discussion of various kinds of recent unpleasantness in health care has ...

Two New Independent Reports on the Death of Dan Markingson, But Now What Will Happen?

Two New Independent Reports on the Death of Dan Markingson, But Now What Will Happen?

By Unknown at 1:53 PM

Years after his death, there is now a little more clarity about the clinical trial in which Dan Markingson was enrolled when he died.  Wheth...

A Condemnation of Suppression of Medical Research... by Ben Goldacre in the New York Times

A Condemnation of Suppression of Medical Research... by Ben Goldacre in the New York Times

By Unknown at 2:04 PM

Amazingly, this topic now seems to be in the mainstream. The Goldacre Version in the New York Times in 2013 In his op-ed , Ben Goldacre intr...