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  1. Jun 22, 2017 · Does your doctor get money from drug companies? It's not easy to find out ... The five companies that disclosed what they paid doctors over a six-month period (July to December 2016) were: AbbVie ...

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    But a closer look at that committee is another example of the financial relationships that exist between Canada's doctors and the pharmaceutical industry. Almost everyone on the 22-member committee received money from Amgen or other pharmaceutical companies.* Only two received no funding. Yet according to the committee's own rules, no one with conf...

    But in the U.S. if a doctor receives more than $10 from a drug company, it must be disclosed, by law, under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, along with the details about why the payment was accepted. And it's searchable on a public database. Tomorrow, ten of Canada's largest pharmaceutical companies will begin a form of voluntary disclosure of ...

    But does simply disclosing payments eliminate the biases that could develop when doctors get money from drug companies? A study published last monthin the Journal of Clinical Oncology showed that U.S. oncologists receiving payments from particular companies prescribed that company's drug more often. Conflicts of interest "may influence oncologists ...

  2. Mar 27, 2024 · Over seven years (2016-2022), the 10 disclosing companies gave over $236 million to doctors and almost $213 million to organizations. Which doctors and organizations have received these payments, what have they done to earn the money? We don’t know, because the disclosures don’t name names or give the specific purpose of the payments.

  3. Nov 17, 2022 · The average cost per service was $73.45 for 2020–2021, a 2.9% increase over the previous year. The average cost per service was impacted by multiple factors, including FFS rate changes and shifts in the volume of services provided. For example, the volume of major assessments dropped by 24% while other assessments decreased by 5.9%.

  4. Jul 5, 2018 · In the past Purdue has paid doctors $2,000 a talk. Amgen Canada gave more than $6 million to health-care organizations, but we don’t know what these organizations did with that money. Novartis spent $350,000 on travel expenses so that doctors and possibly other professionals could go to international congresses and/or global stand-alone meetings.

  5. Jun 28, 2018 · Purdue Pharma, a company known for its role in the opioid crisis, paid $2.3-million to Canadian physicians and health-care organizations in 2017, less than any of the other companies. Its total ...

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  7. Aug 19, 2019 · In 2018, 10 drug companies paid roughly $76.4-million to health-care providers and organizations, according to companies’ annual reports. However, they do not include key details, like names of ...

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