Posted by Admin | 2:39 PM

The march of legal settlements made by big health care organizations has resumed with a bang.  As reported in most major media outlets, gian...

Labels: crime, deception, impunity, Johnson and Johnson, kickbacks, legal settlements, marketing

Posted by Admin | 1:12 PM

The world's largest research based pharmaceutical company was in court again, as reported by the New York Times,  The drug maker Pfizer...

Labels: crime, impunity, legal settlements, marketing, Pfizer, whistle-blowers, Wyeth

Posted by Admin | 10:59 AM

In all the discussions of what is wrong with US health care, very rarely is the quality of the leadership of health care organizations quest...

Labels: crime, deception, executive compensation, Hospital for Special Surgery, kickbacks

Posted by Admin | 12:15 PM

We have often discussed how leaders of health care organizations have become increasingly unaccountable for their actions.  A recent, slight...

Labels: Bausch and Lomb, conspiracy, crime, felony, fraud, impunity, legal settlements, Warburg Pincus

Posted by Admin | 11:40 AM

It only took until 2013, but the US Food and Drug Administration finally secured guilty pleas and fines.  The basics are in an Associated Pr...

Labels: adulterated drugs, adverse effects, crime, Daiichi Sankyo, FDA, manufacturing problems, outsourcing, Ranbaxy

Posted by Admin | 12:29 PM

A series of articles over the last few months, culminating in an investigative report by Reuters, provided the newest example of what can go...

Labels: cancer, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, complementary/ alternative medicine, crime, deception, hospital systems, marketing

Posted by Admin | 8:52 AM

At least here in these United States, our health care corporatism is bipartisan.  Here we present a sorry story of how a company that should...

Labels: adverse effects, Amgen, corporatism, crime, deception, kickbacks, revolving doors, stealth health policy advocacy