Corporate Social Responsibility in Healthcare
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that has many different meanings…
Medical Tests You May Not Need
Choosing Wisely is part of a multi-year effort of the ABIM Foundation…
Enhancing Training to Diminish Fears of Failure, Detection to Deter Research Misconduct
“Hoaxing, forging, trimming, and cooking” is how a scientist referred to the…
Is There a Moral Duty to Buy Health Insurance?
This question was answered in the affirmative by Tina Rulli, Ezekiel Emanuel,…
Drug Stores Better at Detecting Counterfeit Drugs than Government
American Enterprise Institute scholar, Roger Bate, tested the quality of the antibiotic…
Action Item: We Need Open Access to Scholarly Research Now – A Petition to Sign
Thanks to Lesa Mitchell of the Kauffmann Foundation for alerting me to…
Pharmaceutical Gifts Corrupt Doctors: A Physician Confesses
I write now in a moment of introspection wondering if I am…
Why Does Fraud Happen?
Bernie Madoff; looks like anybody's grandfather. Bernie Madoff; looks like anybody's grandfather. Is…
Medicare Fraud/Abuse: Don’t Do It
Many of our readers are not health professionals, and they are observers…
The Ethics of Waste Avoidance
And the majority of waste is not fraud and abuse, but our…