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June 27, 2007

Physicians and the Prescription Drug Industry

Health and pharmaceutical experts testified about the financial relationship between the pharmaceutical industry and physicians. Topics incl… read more

Health and pharmaceutical experts testified about the financial relationship between the pharmaceutical industry and physicians. Topics included marketing expensive new drugs to doctors, gifts and payments received by doctors, conflicts of interest, certain state laws requiring disclosure, the value of information received from drug company representatives, and American Medical Association guidelines. close

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Tom Carper U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Delaware
Jerome P. Kassirer M.D. Editor-in-Chief (Former) New England Journal of Medicine

Herb Kohl U.S. Senator [D] Wisconsin
Peter Lurie M.D. Deputy Director Public Citizen->Health Research Group
Claire McCaskill U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Missouri
Marjorie Powell Senior Assistant Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America->General Counsel
Greg Rosenthal M.D. Co-Founder and Co-Director Physicians for Clinical Responsibility
Robert M. Sade M.D. Chairman American Medical Association->Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs
Sharon Treat State Representative Maine

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Program ID:: 199455-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jun 27, 2007 | 11:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jul 07, 2007 | 2:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Jun 27, 2007 | 11:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jun 29, 2007 | 1:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 29, 2007 | 4:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jul 07, 2007 | 2:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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