Chủ Nhật, 18 tháng 3, 2012

To all physicians: Fools hiring amateurs, to control you and land you in court?

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Health IT systems will be/are used to control you - a medical professional - in your treatment of patients, and could land you in court if...
Thứ Năm, 15 tháng 3, 2012

Despite Recalls, Legal Settlements and Guilty Pleas - A $143.5 Million (or Perhaps $197 Million) Golden Parachute for the Former Drug Representative Who Is Now CEO of Johnson and Johnson

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After 30 separate product recalls since 2009, and multiple legal settlements and guilty pleas, we noted that the former pharmaceutical repr...

EHRs and test ordering: Health Affairs authors reply to ONC

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At my March 9, 2012 post " Increased Lab Ordering with EHR's? " I refuted ONC's response to a Harvard-based research study...

Nancy Finn, author of "e-Patients Live Longer", openly calls for unethical medical experimentation without consent

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My construct of the " Ddulite " orientation largely driving health IT is not merely a theoretical construct. Ddulites (derived fr...

Logical Fallacies in Defense of the European Society of Cardiology's Lenient Approach to Conflicts of Interest

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The European Society of Cardiology just published its recommendations for interactions between medical societies and industry.(1)   The repo...
Thứ Tư, 14 tháng 3, 2012

A Case Demonstrating Links Between Poor Governance, Conflicts of Interest, and Excess Executive Compensation at a Hospital System

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The Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System in California first appeared on our radar in 2011 for not only giving an improbably large sev...
Thứ Hai, 12 tháng 3, 2012

Head of Lobbying Firm with Health Care Clients Walks Through Revolving Door into Executive Branch

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A Washington Post op-ed described the latest case of a revolving door frequent flier, or perhaps frequent revolver, with health care connec...