Who Should Sponsor Comparative Effectiveness Research?

We have tried to argue why comparative effectiveness research is a good idea. To cut and paste what I wrote in a previous post , Physicia...

Who Should Sponsor Comparative Effectiveness Research? 2015-05-20T20:06:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Failing to Report Adverse Effects of Treatments

We have frequently advocated the evidence-based medicine (EBM) approach to improve the care of individual patients, and to improve health ca...

Failing to Report Adverse Effects of Treatments 2015-05-20T20:01:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

The Editorial that Wasn't: Evidence for Systematic Research Manipulation Undetectable by Critical Review

Woe to those of us who have been advocates for evidence-based medicine.  A short description of the evidence-based medicine is medicine whos...

The Editorial that Wasn't: Evidence for Systematic Research Manipulation Undetectable by Critical Review 2015-05-18T00:57:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

How Industry Views the Research It Sponsors

We have posted frequently about threats to the integrity of the clinical evidence-based, and to the practice of evidence-based medicine.  In...

How Industry Views the Research It Sponsors 2015-05-17T20:06:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

"Person No. 7," Also Known as the 83rd Richest Man in the World

This one nearly snuck by.  A Settlement and Some Indictments In May, 2009, we posted that international Swiss-based medical device manu...

"Person No. 7," Also Known as the 83rd Richest Man in the World 2015-05-17T19:18:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

British Medical Journal Interviews Dr Aubrey Blumsohn

About a year after we started Health Care Renewal, in late 2005, we wrote multiple posts about the complex and unfortunate case of Dr Aubrey...

British Medical Journal Interviews Dr Aubrey Blumsohn 2015-05-17T18:58:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Physician Pleads Guilty to Fraud for Fabricating Celebrex (and Other) Study Data

As reported by the Springfield, MA, Republican : A former chief of acute pain at Baystate Medical Center has agreed to plead guilty to fal...

Physician Pleads Guilty to Fraud for Fabricating Celebrex (and Other) Study Data 2015-05-14T20:56:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Deja Vu All Over Again - Sheffield Researcher Under Threat for Trying to Present Data that Offends Research Sponsor

It's deja vu all over again.  A case reported (so far only) in the UK Times Higher Education Supplement of a biomedical researcher appa...

Deja Vu All Over Again - Sheffield Researcher Under Threat for Trying to Present Data that Offends Research Sponsor 2015-05-13T01:04:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Bring Back the DSI*? - the Avandia Case as Spy Novel

Starting in 2007, we posted quite a bit about the "Avandia case," which centered on whether Avandia (rosiglitazone, by GlaxoSmithK...

Bring Back the DSI*? - the Avandia Case as Spy Novel 2015-05-13T00:36:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

The Avandia Spin Cycle Continues Even After the FDA Safety Hearings

We have posted multiple times about Avandia (rosiglitazone), GlaxoSmithKline's star-crossed glucose-lowering drug.  While Avandia has re...

The Avandia Spin Cycle Continues Even After the FDA Safety Hearings 2015-05-07T18:50:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

The Reappearance of a Ghost of Seasons Past

About a year after we started Health Care Renewal, in late 2005, we wrote multiple posts about the complex and unfortunate case of Dr Aubrey...

The Reappearance of a Ghost of Seasons Past 2009-09-25T08:01:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown