Tag: doctors
Doctors Paid By Big Pharma Prescribe More Opioids
A new research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine, a Journal of the American Medical Association, reveals an association between doctors who received payments...
Montana Doctor Gets 10 Years for Patient’s Fatal OD
A pain management doctor in western Montana has been convicted and sentenced after two of his patients overdosed on opioid medications he prescribed. Chris Christensen,...
Study Reveals Increase in Alcohol-Related ER Trips
According to a recently released study, an annual increase in the number of trips to hospital emergency rooms as a result of alcohol has...
Online tool exposes doctors’ big pharma connections
A new online tool allows people to search for payments made by pharmaceutical and medical device companies to American physicians. The Dollars for Docs database...
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