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HSL16129
Kowalczyk L.
Perks policy for doctors challenged
The Boston Globe 2009 Jul 23
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/07/23/new_doctors_group_challenges_conflict_of_interest_policy_effects/

HSL16052
McLaren C.
The greatest pharmaceutical commercial ever?
Boingboing.net 2009 Jul 22
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/22/the-greatest-pharmac.html

HSL16053
Rockoff JD.
Lilly Moves Closer to Another Deal Over Zyprexa Marketing
The Wall Street Journal Blog 2009 Jul 22
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2009/07/22/lilly-moves-closer-to-another-deal-over-zyprexa-marketing/

HSL16054
Group pickets Pfizer office in Makati City
GMANews.TV 2009 Jul 22
http://www.gmanews.tv/story/167964/Group-pickets-Pfizer-office-in-Makati-City

HSL16055
Mack J.
Pharma Shifts Support of CME from MECCs to Physician Societies
Pharma Marketing Blog 2009 Jul 22
http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2009/07/pharma-shifts-support-of-cme-from-meccs.html

HSL16056
Edwards J.
Lilly's Zyprexa Costs Reach $3.3B; 6% of Revenues Since '06
BNet 2009 Jul 22
http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10003232/lillys-zyprexa-costs-reach-33b-6-of-revenues-since-06/

HSL16057
Othman N, Vitry A, Roughead EE.
Quality of Pharmaceutical Advertisements in Medical Journals: A Systematic Review
PLoS One 2009 Jul 22;4:(7):
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2709919

HSL16072
Pollack A.
Costly Drugs Known as Biologics Prompt Exclusivity Debate
The New York Times 2009 Jul 22
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/22/business/22biogenerics.html?_r=1

HSL16087
Should the drug industry reach out to influencers?
World of DTC Marketing 2009 Jul 22
http://www.worldofdtcmarketing.com/files/d9f4abd73b97f8c3e015a1998ba5ae97-456.html

HSL16010
Esguerra CV.
EO on cheap medicines takes effect Aug. 15
Philippine Daily Inquirer 2009 Jul 21
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20090721-216474/EO-on-cheap-medicines-takes-effect-Aug-15

HSL16032
D'Arcy E, Moynihan R.
Can the Relationship between Doctors and Drug Companies Ever Be a Healthy One?
PLoS Med 2009 Jul 21;6:(7):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1000075

HSL16034
Ubac ML.
Pfizer ‘bribe’ case brought before US gov’t
Philippine Daily Inquirer 2009 Jul 21
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20090721-216480/Pfizer-bribe-case-brought-before-US-govt

HSL16035
Brody H.
Lobbying: Sums Through the Roof as Health Reform Debated
Hooked: Ethics, Medicine and Pharma 2009 Jul 21
http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2009/07/lobbying-sums-through-roof-as-health.html

HSL16036
Carlat D.
New ACCME Report: Commercial CME Support Enters Free Fall
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2009 Jul 21
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2009/07/new-accme-report-commercial-cme-support.html

HSL16037
Edwards J.
Judge Details Schering's 'Reprehensible' Off-Label Promotion of Cancer Drugs
BNet 2009 Jul 21
http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10003216/judge-details-scherings-reprehensible-off-label-promotion-of-cancer-drugs/

HSL16045
Cresswell A.
GPs anti-ageing 'academy' attacked
The Australian 2009 Jul 21
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,25811718-23289,00.html

HSL16046
Hopkins Tanne J.
JAMA should change its policy on investigating competing interests, AMA says
BMJ. 2009 Jul 21;339:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/339/jul21_1/b2936

HSL16047
Cohen D.
Academics criticise plan to allow new drugs to bypass NICE
BMJ. 2009 Jul 21;339:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/339/jul21_2/b2938

HSL16048
Greenberg SA.
How citation distortions create unfounded authority: analysis of a citation network
BMJ. 2009 Jul 21;339:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/339/jul20_3/b2680

HSL16051
Can The Relationship Between Doctors And Drug Companies Ever Be A Healthy One?
Science Daily 2009 Jul 21
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090720202559.htm

HSL16060
Gal-Knippel B.
Hungary pains
PM Live 2009 Jul 21
http://www.pmlive.com/find_an_article/allarticles/categories/General/2009/july/features/hungary_pains

HSL16064
Blumenstyk G.
Medical Students Assail Research Universities Over Drug-Exclusivity Bill
The Chronicle of Higher Education 2009 Jul 21
http://www.essentialaction.org/access/index.php?/archives/197-Medical-Students-Assail-Research-Universities-Over-Drug-Exclusivity-Bill.html#extended

HSL16009
Wang SS.
The Changing Landscape of Pharmaceutical Marketing
The Wall Street Journal Blog 2009 Jul 20
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2009/07/20/the-changing-landscape-of-pharmaceutical-marketing/

HSL16011
Habib-Valdhorn S.
Teva spent $1.8m on US lobbying in first half
Globes Online 2009 Jul 20
http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000482633

HSL16014
Goozner M.
When Rx Cos. Use Assistance Programs As Marketing Tools
GoozNews 2009 Jul 20
http://www.gooznews.com/node/3014

HSL16015
Rockoff JD.
Drug Makers Criticized for Co-Pay Subsidies
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 20
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124804603437163631.html

HSL16016
Wang SS.
Drug Makers Circumvent Co-Pays Using Rebates
The Wall Street Journal Blog 2009 Jul 20
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2009/07/20/drug-makers-circumvent-co-pays-using-rebates/

HSL16019
Mogato M.
Drug firms offer to lower prices in Philippine
Reuters 2009 Jul 20
http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssHealthcareNews/idUSSP44218520090720

HSL16033
Edwards J.
Pfizer Exec Gets 6 Months' Home Confinement for Off-Label Bextra Sales
BNet 2009 Jul 20
http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10003184/pfizer-exec-gets-3-months-home-confinement-for-off-label-bextra-sales/

HSL16066
Postpartum Depression: Do All Moms Need Screening?
Time Magazine 2009 Jul 20
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1909628,00.html

HSL16099
Boddington P.
The ethics and regulation of direct-to-consumer genetic testing
Genome Medicine 2009 Jul 20;1:(7):71
http://genomemedicine.com/content/1/7/71/abstract

HSL16017
Brody H.
A Further Retrospective on Xigris: Approved Against the Rules?
Hooked: Ethics, Medicine and Pharma 2009 Jul 17
http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2009/07/further-retrospective-on-xigris.html

HSL16025
Mundy A, Meckler L.
Drug Makers Score Early Wins as Plan Takes Shape
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 17
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB124779006528954995-lMyQjAxMDI5NDE3NzcxOTcwWj.html

HSL16030
Waxman HA.
Biotech drugs: Limit pharmaceutical monopolies to make drugs affordable
The Union-Tribune 2009 Jul 17
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/jul/17/lz1e17waxman224746-limit-pharmaceutical-monopolies/?opinion

HSL16065
The Baker, the NHMRC and conflicts of interest
Croakey: The Crikey Health Blog 2009 Jul 17
http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/07/17/the-baker-the-nhmrc-and-conflicts-of-interest/

HSL16130
Beam A.
Who’s crazy now?
The Boston Globe 2009 Jul 17
http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2009/07/17/craziness_of_new_psychological_disorders/

HSL15986
Mann M.
Other Probes Still On after State AGs Settle with Merck, S-P
GoozNews 2009 Jul 16
http://www.gooznews.com/node/3012

HSL15988
Poses RM.
Again, Logical Fallacies in Defense of Conflicts of Interest: a Rebuttal to Rothman et al Appears in JACC
Health Care Renewal 2009 Jul 16
http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2009/07/again-logical-fallacies-in-defense-of.html

HSL15989
Brody H.
Cardiologists on COI: Tripping Over Your Own Illogical Arguments
Hooked: Ethics, Medicine and Pharma 2009 Jul 16
http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2009/07/cardiologists-on-coi-tripping-over-your.html

HSL15990
Parekh R.
Bayer Launches Review for $1 Billion Global Account
The Advertising Age 2009 Jul 16
http://adage.com/agencynews/article?article_id=137967

HSL15993
Edwards J.
'Bribe' or No, Pfizer May Get Its Way in Philippines
BNet 2009 Jul 16
http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10003149/bribe-or-no-pfizer-may-get-its-way-in-philippines/

HSL15994
Esguerra CV, Yap DJ.
Palace backtracks on issuing cheap meds EO
Philippine Daily Inquirer 2009 Jul 16
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20090716-215614/Palace-backtracks-on-issuing-cheap-meds-EO

HSL16008
Clarke M.
Can you believe what you read in the papers?
Trials 2009 Jul 16;10:(1):55
http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/55

HSL16031
$5.4 Settlement Related to Cholesterol Drug
KOHD News 2009 Jul 16
http://kohd.com/page/134560

HSL16050
Rimmington S.
Big Pharma Close to Hijacking Healthcare Reform with Biogeneric Drug Proposal
Essential Action 2009 Jul 16
http://www.essentialaction.org/access/index.php?/archives/195-Big-Pharma-Close-to-Hijacking-Healthcare-Reform-with-Biogeneric-Drug-Proposal.html

HSL16321
Pringle E
The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part I
Natural News 2009 Jul 16
http://www.naturalnews.com/026634_drug_drugs_treatment.html

HSL15977
Meier B, Wilson D.
Medical School Says Former Army Surgeon Hid Ties to Medtronic
The New York Times 2009 Jul 15
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/15/business/15device.html?_r=1

HSL15981
Mack J.
When is it Acceptable for Pharma Marketers to Use Behavioral Targeting?
Pharma Marketing Blog 2009 Jul 15
http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2009/07/when-is-it-acceptable-for-pharma.html

HSL15982
Mack J.
A New Era of Pharma Marketing: Direct to Journalist (DTJ)
Pharma Marketing Blog 2009 Jul 15
http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2009/07/new-era-of-pharma-marketing-direct-to.html

HSL15983
Hart A.
How to find freelance nutritional, pharmaceutical, or medical ghostwriting work
Examiner.com 2009 Jul 15
http://www.examiner.com/x-7160-Sacramento-Nutrition-Examiner~y2009m7d15-How-to-find-freelance-nutritional-pharmaceutical-or-medical-ghostwriting-work

HSL15984
Pettypiece S.
Merck and Schering-Plough Settle Vytorin Lawsuits (Update2)
Bloomberg.com 2009 Jul 15
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=a0V9L1Mo94Y8

HSL15985
Seaman M.
Merck and Schering-Plough settle investigation
Yahoo Finance 2009 Jul 15
http://billingsgazette.com/business/article_5dc3a62d-3181-5771-991b-7a59873e2d80.html

HSL15991
Taylor L.
Cutting-edge drugs to be fast-tracked, bypassing NICE
Pharma Times 2009 Jul 15
http://www.pharmatimes.com/uknews/article.aspx?id=16224

HSL16029
Secret plans to criminalize generic medicines could hurt poor countries and people
Oxfam International 2009 Jul 15
http://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressrelease/2009-07-15/criminalize-generic-medicines-hurt-poor-countries

HSL16300
Arnold M
Medical Education Report: Course Correction
Medical Marketing & Media 2009 Jul 15
http://www.mmm-online.com/Medical-Education-Report-Course-Correction/article/140823

HSL15978
Miley M.
Drug-Advertising Tax Deduction Safe -- for Now: Democratic Draft Bill Opts for Surtax on Wealthy Instead
The Advertising Age 2009 Jul 14
http://adage.com/article?article_id=137918

HSL15979
Wang SS.
Q&A: What PowerPoint Has to Do With Scientific Fraud
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 14
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2009/07/14/qa-how-do-you-find-scientific-fraud/

HSL15980
Neil D.
Government can't ban drug advertising, but it can take the life out of the ads
LA Times 2009 Jul 14
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ct-neil14-2009jul14,0,5977463.column

HSL15992
Taylor L.
Pfizer “tried to bribe govt,” says Philippines Senate leader
Pharma Times 2009 Jul 14
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=16214

HSL16013
Choudhry N, Lee J, Agnew-Blais J, Corcoran C, Shrank W.
Complexity, Lack Of Transparency Hinder Patient Assistance Programs
Journal of Health Affairs 2009 Jul 14
http://www.reducedrugprices.org/read.asp?news=3961

HSL16020
Debate Over Advertising Prescription Drugs to Consumers Goes Online at New ProCon.org Website
PharmaLive 2009 Jul 14
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=639977&categoryid=43

HSL16049
Watson R.
European Commission berates drug industry for delays in access to generics
BMJ. 2009 Jul 14;339:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/339/jul14_1/b2843

HSL16068
MacInnis L, Nebehay S.
Pandemic flu shows need for pharma incentives -WHO
Reuters 2009 Jul 14
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSLE348710

HSL16198
Roner L.
Patient segmentation for improved compliance - and better brand management
Eyeforpharma.com 2009 Jul 14
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/story/patient-segmentation-improved-compliance-and-better-brand-management

HSL15960
TGA to investigate Sigma
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2009 Jul 13
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL15969
Mundy A.
Blood Boils Over Bill To Protect Biotech Drugs
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 13
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB124744245402430031-lMyQjAxMDI5NDE3MzQxNDMyWj.html

HSL15973
Ager M.
‘Drug firm offered govt P100M of discounts’
Inquirer.net 2009 Jul 13
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20090713-215214/Drug-firm-offered-govt-P100M-of-discounts

HSL15975
Taylor L.
Philippines Pres faces Senate over secret deal with big pharma
Pharma Times 2009 Jul 13
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=16204

HSL15995
Miley M.
Diabetes Drug Maker Cautiously Enters Branded-Twitter Space
The Advertising Age 2009 Jul 13
http://adage.com/article?article_id=137885

HSL15976
Cohen H.
Expanding mental illness
ABC Radio National Background Briefing 2009 Jul 12
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2009/2619066.htm

HSL15974
Goozner M.
FDA Admits Error in Kaul Case
GoozNews 2009 Jul 11
http://www.gooznews.com/node/3001

HSL15961
Maternowski K.
Conflict With My Interests
Inside Higher ED 2009 Jul 10
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/07/10/acre#Comments

HSL15972
TV Networks Fight Drug-Ad Measure
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 10
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124719323157921305.html

HSL15946
Harvey slams Sigma cruise
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2009 Jul 9
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL15958
Carlat D.
Current Psychiatry Publishes Covert Industry Ad
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2009 Jul 9
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2009/07/current-psychiatry-publishes-covert.html

HSL16027
O'Connell V, Wang SS.
J&J Acts Fast on Tylenol
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 9
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124709897531615407.html

HSL16061
Sharp E.
Seek first to understand
PM Live 2009 Jul 9
http://www.pmlive.com/find_an_article/allarticles/categories/General/2009/july/features/seek_first_to_understand

HSL15947
Drug firm offers GPs luxury trip
The Advertiser 2009 Jul 8
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,25749296-5006301,00.html

HSL15952
Traynor I.
Big pharma 'delaying' cheaper drugs
The Guardian 2009 Jul 8
http://www.guardian.co.uk/global/2009/jul/08/business-pharmaceticals-europeancommission

HSL15953
Poses RM.
A Peabody Award for a Show Featuring Nemeroff's Pontifications
Health Care Renewal 2009 Jul 8
http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2009/07/peabody-award-for-show-featuring.html

HSL15954
European Commission
Pharmaceuticals: Sector Inquiry
: European Commission 2009 Jul 8
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/sectors/pharmaceuticals/inquiry/

HSL15957
Arnold M.
DTC ads driving fewer to their doctors, says survey
Medical Marketing & Media 2009 Jul 8
http://www.mmm-online.com/DTC-ads-driving-fewer-to-their-doctors-says-survey/article/139734/?DCMP=EMC-MMM_Consumer

HSL15959
Edwards J.
Pfizer Catches Flak for Giving Drug Discounts to Some But Not All Filipinos
BNet 2009 Jul 8
http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10003013/pfizer-catches-flak-for-giving-drug-discounts-to-some-but-not-all-filipinos/

HSL15971
Consumer Reports to Parents: Think Twice About Free Prescription ADHD Drug Samples for Your Children
Pharma Live 2009 Jul 8
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=638510

HSL15996
Lowe D.
How Much Does the Drug Industry Spend on Marketing?
Corante 2009 Jul 8
http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2009/07/08/how_much_does_the_drug_industry_spend_on_marketing.php

HSL16073
Bandow D.
Answering the Critics: Five Reasons Why Pharmaceutical Marketing Helps, Not Hurts, Patients
InsiderOnline 2009 Jul 8
http://www.insideronline.org/summary.cfm?id=10557

HSL16089
Deangelis CD, Fontanarosa PB.
Resolving Unreported Conflicts of Interest
JAMA 2009 Jul 8;302:(2):198-9
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/302/2/198

HSL16166
TGA faces some questions over Sigma cruise
Croakey: The Crikey Health Blog 2009 Jul 8
http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/07/08/tga-faces-some-questions-over-sigma-cruise/

HSL16265
European Commission
Executive Summary of the Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry Report
2009 Jul 08
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/sectors/pharmaceuticals/inquiry/communication_en.pdf

HSL15945
Cameron C.
Global Health Conference 2009
The Lancet Student 2009 Jul 7
http://www.thelancetstudent.com/legacy/2009/07/07/global-health-conference-2009/

HSL15948
Johnson A.
Drug Firms See Poorer Nations as Sales Cure
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 7
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124691259063602065.html

HSL15949
Newman M.
EU May Open Antitrust Cases in Drug Industry Probe (Update1)
Bloomberg.com 2009 Jul 7
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601202&sid=a2TaLu0.SYCg

HSL15950
Mack J.
Pharma Marketers are Salivating in Anticipation of Mental Health 'Epidemic'
Pharma Marketing Blog 2009 Jul 7
http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2009/07/pharma-marketers-are-salivating-in.html

HSL15951
Decker S.
Drug Patent Settlements May Be Illegal, U.S. DOJ Says (Update1)
Bloomberg.com 2009 Jul 7
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601202&sid=asN6arCrs5GY

HSL15956
Grogan K.
Research into developing world diseases on rise – IFPMA
Pharma Times 2009 Jul 7
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=16183

HSL16062
'Pay for delay' deals unlawful
PM Live 2009 Jul 7
http://www.pmlive.com/find_an_article/allarticles/categories/General/2009/july/news/pay_for_delay_deals_unlawful

HSL16063
Lomax G.
Hidden blockbuster?
PM Live 2009 Jul 7
http://www.pmlive.com/find_an_article/allarticles/categories/General/2009/july/features/hidden_blockbuster

HSL16090
Evans M.
Heart drug spending soars in Canada: study
CBC News 2009 Jul 7
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/07/heart-drug-statins-prescription-stroke-spending.html

HSL15942
Reed J.
Med students take the no-freebie pledge
6minutes.com 2009 Jul 6
http://www.6minutes.com.au/articles/z1/view.asp?id=489321

HSL15943
Kendall B.
DOJ Shifts Policy on Generic Drug Patent Settlements
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Jul 6
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124691728092502381.html

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