Posts Tagged ‘conflict_of_interest’

Health Care Renewal: Paging (and Paying) “Dr Coca-Cola”

November 11th, 2009 | Popularity: 3%
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Health Care Renewal: Paging (and Paying) “Dr Coca-Cola” – Seriously, American Academy of Family Physicians – why? I think this is too bad, because AAFP does terrific work. I would consider rejoining one day…

NEJM — Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials and Its Influence on Apparent Efficacy

May 28th, 2008 | Popularity: 16%
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Monitors urged for all with high blood pressure – Yahoo! News

May 23rd, 2008 | Popularity: 23%
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  • Monitors urged for all with high blood pressure – Yahoo! News – American Heart Association urges patients to monitor their blood pressure – nice coincidence for the work we're doing in California. Note the concern about conflict of interest, however – it comes up multiple times in the article. People are interested in information free of bias – another nod to Information Therapy and patient and family involvement, in my opinion.

A Few Links Regarding the Continuity of Care Record (CCR) Standard

May 22nd, 2008 | Popularity: 80%
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May 15th through May 18th:

Add me.

May 21st, 2008 | Popularity: 12%
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In hopes of making reporters’ jobs a little easier, we’ve created for journalists an international list of prestigious and independent medical experts who declare they have no financial ties to drug and device manufacturers for at least the past five years. We have nearly 100 experts from a wide array of disciplines. E-mail us at Brownlee.Lenzer@gmail.com, and we’ll be happy to name names.

Are doctors shilling for drug companies on public radio? – By Shannon Brownlee and Jeanne Lenzer – Slate Magazine

Not sure if i meet the prestigiousness criteria, but I don’t have financial ties to drug or device makers.

Hoshin and S.M.A.R.T. goals; What incentivizes Medical Schools; A CIO that embraces Web2.0 (I approve)

February 21st, 2008 | Popularity: 47%
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February 18th through February 19th: