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Many NHS partnerships with drug companies out of public sight: BMJ investigation expressbpd
March 28, 2019
Drug companies spent over £7.5m on joint working in 2016-17, but 1 in 5 NHS trusts are keeping details secret. This goes against official guidance that urges openness and transparency
Drug companies interested in Louisiana hepatitis C drug plan firstwordpharma
March 03, 2019
Louisiana's Department of Health announced that Merck & Co., AbbVie and Gilead Sciences are interested in the state's plan to use a Netflix-style subscription model to buy access to hepatitis C drugs for Medicaid patients and prisoners, as reported in the
FDA chief Gottlieb to pharma: Those rebates you love to hate may soon count as kickbacks fiercepharma
May 07, 2018
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., hasn’t been shy about allying with President Donald Trump on the subject of high drug prices. Even though pricing is not the FDA's purview, Gottlieb has vowed to do ...
Many Doctors Get Payments From Drug Companies, Study Shows drugs.com
March 22, 2017
Many American doctors receive payments from drug companies, but few patients know about those financial ties, a new study finds.