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More than Just a Conflict of Interest? - Should Rutgers University's Own Contract Research Organizations Report to the Board of Covance?
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1:24 PM
Transparency International's 2013 global survey showed that over 40% of Americans think the country's health care is corrupt (see th...
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Pfizer's Pfourteenth Settlement - a Small Reminder of Continuing Impunity
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9:14 AM
Well, that did not take long. Less than a month after its last legal settlements were announced , Pfizer had to settle again. The Details o...
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Wall Street Journal Defends Hired WellPoint Executives' Lack of Accountability to the Company's Owners
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1:29 PM
The lack of accountability of the hired managers (or executives or bureaucrats) of health care organizations came into sharper focus thanks ...
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Some of WellPoint's Owners (Stockholders) Allege Their Hired Executives Hid Political Contributions
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1:41 PM
We have frequently had reason to question the actions of WellPoint, the second largest for-profit health insurance company/ managed care org...
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US Presidential Candidates' Financial Relationships with Health Care Organizations
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2:06 PM
As the leadership of the large field of Republican candidates for the US Presidency shifts, different candidates come in for increased media...
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They Think We are "Imbeciles," and They Run Health Care Organizations
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12:32 PM
Arrogance seems to fuel many of the problems with health care leadership that we discuss, particularly hostility to the mission , often driv...
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John Wiley and Sons Director Apologizes for Pepper Spray - An Example of the Proximity of the One Percent to the Leaders of Academic Medicine
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2:19 PM
The title of this post has not been hacked. All will be revealed soon. Review: the University of California - Davis Pepper Spray Incident W...
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