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Pharmaceutical Industry "'Mobilised' an Army of Patient Groups to Lobby Against" Improving Clinical Research Integrity
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6:07 PM
I had guessed that this sort of thing was going on all the time, but being kept very well hidden. Now we have some more evidence. An artic...
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A Call to Restore the Integrity of Clinical Research - but Will Anyone Heed it?
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6:08 AM
Concerns about suppression and manipulation of clinical research to serve vested interests have finally gotten a little more mainstream. B...
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Is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation a Charity or a Venture Capital Firm?
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2:03 PM
We have often discussed how health care organizations now seem prone to diversion from their stated missions, often when money is the object...
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Vertex Pharmaceutical
Minimizing Legal Liability or Upholding the Mission? - the Markingson Case Redux
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12:04 PM
There are new, and troubling developments in the long running case of Dan Markingson, the psychiatric patient and research subject who commi...
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AstraZeneca
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atypical anti-psychotics
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University of Minnesota
Oh, the Prices we Pay ... for Questionable Drug Marketing to Enrich Corporate Insiders - the Case of Questcor's H P Acthar Revisited
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7:57 AM
In 2007, we first discussed the case of the amazing pricing of H P Acthar, a very old drug of questionable usefulness, as an example of the...
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Questcor
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suppression of medical research
Denying the Inconvenient Truth About Study 329
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12:57 PM
On 1BoringOldMan, Mickey, the semi-anonymous retired psychiatrist blogger, has updated the saga of Study 329 . The manipulation of Study 32...
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Martin Keller
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Paxil
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Study 329
What If the Institute of Medicine Wrote a Report and Nobody Followed it? - the Case of the Standards for Developing Trustworthy Guidelines
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8:55 AM
For over 20 years, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been touted to improve health care quality and control costs. Enormous numbers ...
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