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43% Believe that US Health Care is Corrupt, 64% that Government is Run by a Few Big Interests, Media Shrug
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8:53 AM
We have noted (most recently here ), that health care corruption, particularly its global nature and its presence in developed countries l...
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Why Did the Global Fund Fire its Inspector General?
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12:55 PM
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria continues to struggle with the issue of health care corruption, an issue we noted h...
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"More Marketing Than Science" - An Anonymous Confession About Deceptive Marketing Published in the British Medical Journal
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9:41 AM
The British Medical Journal just published an anonymous article by a pharmaceutical company insider that explained once again how pharmaceut...
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manipulating clinical research
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Pseudo-Evidence Based Medicine Should be a Global Health Concern
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10:25 AM
We have frequently advocated for evidence-based medicine (EBM) , that is, medicine based on judicious use of the best available evidence fr...
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global health
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Two Steps Back: International Council on Human Rights Policy Closes, Dutch Healthy Skepticism Ends Domestic Focus
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9:16 AM
We have noted the paucity of organized efforts to combat health care corruption and related phenomena. What efforts exist tend to focus on...
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Healthy Skepticism
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Will the Freeze of the Global Fund Finally Put Health Care Corruption on the Agenda?
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8:42 AM
In February, 2011, we posted about problems with corruption affecting the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. At the time,...
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