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… so says the Wall Street Journal - Senator Grassley is asking ‘Chuck’ Nemeroff some difficult questions about why Nemeroff neglected to disclose certain paments he received from Glaxo… “…From 2000 through 2006, Dr. Nemeroff received just over $960,000 from Glaxo, but reported to Emory University that he received no more than $35,000….” Oops! I’ve written about [...]
You just had to know that Sen. CharlesGrassley's (R-Iowa) inquiries into psych researchers taking federal research money on one hand and pharma money on the other and not honestly reporting the conflict would eventually reach Charles Nemeroff, a professor...
Just some of the lengthy explanation from Iowa’s own CharlesGrassley as to why he voted YES on the bail out bill. Oh no! “This legislation includes limits on executive compensation. I’ll be honest, I wish the executive compensation limitations were stronger. However, the limitations [...]
Medical research conflicts of interest are in the news lately , thanks to recent congressional hearings by Senator CharlesGrassley . But are journalists part of the problem? A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that reporters for print and online media outlets failed 42 percent of the time to mention drug company funding of research cited in their...
“..Top government officials are refusing to provide details on a secretive deal it made to manage billions in assets from an earlier bailout. Sen. CharlesGrassley, R-Iowa, has been pressing top officials for months to provide details on a deal the Federal Reserve made for a private firm to manage $30 billion in financial assets from [...]
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According to the New York Times and Wall Street Journal , it looks like Charlie " Bling Bling " Nemeroff is under investigation by Senator CharlesGrassley. Gee, I can't imagine why. Maybe because documents indicated that he failed to report over a million dollars of income received from the drug industry? It also turns out that the Chuckster made nearly $3 million in consulting deals...
The move by well-known psychiatrist CharlesNemeroff comes in response to the investigation by the Senate Finance Committee into allegations of undisclosed conflicts of interest, according to an e-mail written by Claudia Adkison, an Emory University associate dean. At issue is whether universities are adequately policing disclosures in an effort to maintain scientific integrity and [...]
... audit his ministry. Copeland's ministry had resisted a request for financial information from Sen. CharlesGrassley's Senate Finance subcommittee, which was investigating whether high-profile televangelists were taking advantage of their tax exemptions to operate related business entities and enrich the leaders. Copeland took the position that the information should come from the...
You wouldn't think so reading stuff here (exclusively politics focused, sorry for that), but I've been following the recommendations on the wiki and elsewhere, and reading tons about corruption in many different contexts. The field of medicine, however, continues to be the most striking to me. Here's the latest from the great Senator Grassley, as described in an article in the WSJ: A prominent...
A prominent Emory psychiatrist failed to tell the school about $500,000 in payments from GlaxoSmithKline while he was serving as the primary investigator for a project studying Glaxo drugs, Sen. Grassley alleged.
U.S. Senator CharlesGrassley, a Republican, voted "yes" and U.S. Senator Tom Harkin, a Democrat, votes "yes" tonight on the bailout bill. Grassley's staff issued a statement at 9:16 p.m. Iowa time. I waited about an hour, but still nothing...
U.S. Senator CharlesGrassley, a Republican, voted "yes" and U.S. Senator Tom Harkin, a Democrat, votes "yes" tonight on the bailout bill. Grassley's staff issued a statement at 9:16 p.m. Iowa time. I waited about an hour, but still nothing from Harkin's staff yet. Here is a Grassley statement following the [...]
Lawmakers probe Medtronic payments to physiciansBy MATTHEW PERRONEAP Business WriterWASHINGTON -- Senate lawmakers are pressuring Medtronic to disclose more about its consulting arrangements with physicians, citing prior allegations the company paid kickbacks to surgeons to boost sales of spinal implants.In separate letters issued Tuesday, Sens. CharlesGrassley, R-Iowa, and Herb Kohl,...