Pontifications About Health Care Reform Written by Insiders Who Benefit from the Status Quo - Worse Than We Think

Perceptions that the US health care system is dysfunctional and needs major reform go way back.  A timeline from the Tampa Bay Times noted ...

Pharmaceutical Company Leaders Pretend to Advocate for the Public Interest - But Maybe it's All "For the Love of Money"

In this political season, the US public is confronted with a blizzard of protestations from candidates who claim to want to serve their inte...

Stealth Public Relations and Health Advocacy, Special Pleadings and the Opposition to Guidelines Discouraging Overuse of Narcotics

As I have written before as a physician who saw too many dire results of intravenous drug abuse, I was amazed how narcotics were pushed as ...