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Looking at Conflicts of Interest in Medicine
Posted by Jean Silver-Isenstadt, MD, PhD, NPA Executive Director May 3, 2012 at 10:37 AM
NPA member Dr. Stephen Smith recently participated in an illuminating discussion of drug company relationships with physicians on the WNPR Connecticut Public Radio program “Where We Live.” Listen to the thought-provoking conversation here: Where We Live: Conflicts of Interest in Health Care.
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Integrity and Ethics in Medicine
Posted by Adair Parr, MD, JD May 12, 2011 at 8:22 PM
This post by Winston Chung, a child psychiatrist, appeared originally in SFGate . It raises the question of considering the integrity of doctors who deny care in order to make a profit for an insurance company. To hear testimony by Linda Peeno, M.D. about her role as a medical director in this industry, check out [...]
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