Cleveland Clinic Discloses Industry Ties
Ensure it is not involved in any medical conflicts of interest. Ohio’s Cleveland Clinic is making public any industry ties its physicians, scientists, and physician/scientists have with drug companies and device makers. The Associated Press noted that the move by the Cleveland Clinic was made to ensure it is not involved in any … [Read more...] about Cleveland Clinic Discloses Industry Ties
Rep. Waxman’s Letter Questions FDA Practices, Industry Ties
FDA Practices Questioned. California Democrat Henry Waxman, head of the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee, is questioning how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determines its priorities. The FDA has been at the center of a number of recent controversies over its handling of … [Read more...] about Rep. Waxman’s Letter Questions FDA Practices, Industry Ties
Possible New CPSC Head Said to Have Industry Ties
New CPSC Head Will Be Appointed Have Industry Ties. Could the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) soon be headed by an industry crony? Although no official announcement has been made, the White House is said to be reviewing candidates to replace acting CPSC chairman, Nancy A. Nord. The three-member commission has … [Read more...] about Possible New CPSC Head Said to Have Industry Ties
