Pharmaceutical industry payments to rheumatology providers were concentrated among a relatively small number of rheumatologists and were not evenly distributed with respect to gender. A study in Arthritis & Rheumatology has tracked 1,610,668 pharmaceutical industry payments totalling $221,254,966 made from 2014 to 2019. These payments were received by 5,723 rheumatologists; […]
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Emergency Room Doctors Are Organizing Against Profit-Driven Health Care
In January, when Jeff Chien told Allan Kamara that he thought he was going to be fired from the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center emergency department, where they worked, Kamara thought his colleague was being paranoid. After all, as the ER’s medical director, Chien was a legend, someone about whom […]