Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3453
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Publication type: Journal Article
Mahady JM.
Frequent-flyer programs for drug prescribing
New England Journal of Medicine 1987; 317:252
Abstract:
The completion of survey forms and processing of paperwork is required of participating physicians and professional honoraria commensurate with these efforts are offered, including frequent flyer points.
Keywords:
reimbursement to doctors/ *letter to the editor/United States/gift giving/doctors/Ayerst/ drug company sponsored research/industry perspective/ETHICAL ISSUES IN PROMOTION: GIFT GIVING/ETHICAL ISSUES IN PROMOTION: PAYMENTS IN STUDIES/PROMOTION DISGUISED: CLINICAL TRIALS