An FDA official regulated medical devices while his wife’s powerful law firm represented device manufacturers. It’s a conflict of interest that should be investigated, according to the watchdog group Public Citizen. The following information is from Public Citizen. A disturbing article in […]
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For all the trillions we spend on health care each year, there’s an underreported scandal in America impacting all of us. Life expectancy has taken a sharp dive, and our death rate is trending in the wrong direction — up,
The following is an excerpt from MedPage Today. Three-quarters of the highest-revenue patient advocacy organizations (PAOs) in the U.S. have board members or senior leadership with ties to the pharmaceutical or medical device industry, a cross-sectional study showed. Of the
The following is an excerpt from a Kaiser Health News report by Christina Jewett. Dr. Douglas Kwazneski was helping a Pittsburgh surgeon remove an appendix when something jarring happened. The surgical stapler meant to cut and seal the tissue around
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