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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 05/22/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Thursday, May 22, 2008. Full disclosure is coming. Everyone seems to be supporting a new bill backed by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senator Herb Kohl (D-Wisc.) that will require companies to disclose payments to doctors who received $500 or more from a single company over the course of a year, starting in 2011. More on this in Jacob Goldstein's WSJ blog. This is a good law, but why wait till 2011? 8221; (See question #12. Robert Cykiert, M.D.
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 05/06/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Pharma shifts to eDetailing and doctors like it. As pipelines shrink, patents expire, generics grow (see story. As doctors’ incomes slide, and they spend much less time with sales reps, eDetailing (email and the web) is clearly the strategy for pharmaceutical companies to shift to. It’s far less expensive, much more effective and is more socio-economically acceptable- think green. Merck is seeing the prescription-writing on the wall&#...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 04/28/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Monday, April 28, 2008. No pharm pizza for doctors. The Association of American Medical Colleges http:/ www.aamc.org/research/coi/industryfunding.pdf. Came out with recommendations today that would ban all pharmaceutical company gifts to physicians and medical students, including items as inexpensive as pizza lunches for a doctor’s office. Perhaps the one that orders extra pizza toppings wins? Robert Cykiert, M.D. Links to this post. DoctorNet - World's la...
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Physician Surveys & Healthcare Maket Research: 04/27/08
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Physician Surveys and Healthcare Maket Research. Sunday, April 27, 2008. FDA focuses on LASIK. LASIK is an excellent procedure as proven by millions of satisfied people who’ve had this procedure done in the USA in the last decade. A recent worldwide review of literature on LASIK revealed that there is a 95% satisfaction rate with the procedure http:/ ascrs.org/press releases/World-Study-Shows-95-Percent-LASIK-Satisfaction-Rate.cfm. A 5th form of dissatisfaction can arise in the extremely rare event where...