Posted by Admin | 10:42 AM

Faculty at large American universities, in which most of the country's medical schools and teaching hospitals are embedded, are becoming...

Labels: academic freedom, accountability, boards of trustees, executive compensation, free speech, New York University, transparency

Posted by Admin | 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...

Labels: anechoic effect, impunity, perverse incentives, suppression of medical research, transparency, You heard it here first

Posted by Admin | 8:55 AM

For over 20 years, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been touted to improve health care quality and control costs.  Enormous numbers ...

Labels: conflicts of interest, guidelines, Institute of Medicine, manipulating clinical research, SSRIs, suppression of medical research, transparency

Posted by Admin | 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...

Labels: Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria, global health, health care corruption, health care foundations, transparency

Posted by Admin | 10:51 AM

A recent article in Becker's Hospital Review entitled, "6 Traits That Define a Great Hospital CFO" [Chief Financial Officer] ...

Labels: accountability, Hospitals, leadership, transparency

Posted by Admin | 1:02 PM

While primary care falters in the US, those who teach it seem to feel increasingly poverty stricken.  Now it appears that one reason for thi...

Labels: academic medical centers, accountability, deception, Hospitals, mission-hostile management, post-graduate medical education, secrecy, transparency

Posted by Admin | 9:01 AM

The Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System in California first appeared on our radar in 2011 for not only giving an improbably large sev...

Labels: conflicts of interest, executive compensation, governance, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare, transparency