tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post115498720165396041..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: Key Opinion Leaders: Down Under, and ElsewhereRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-1155214938758298692006-08-10T09:02:00.000-04:002006-08-10T09:02:00.000-04:00Other relationships exist between medical centers ...Other relationships exist between medical centers and vendors. I draw your attention to the Aug. 8, WSJ article Cleveland Clinic Defends Gift From a Vendor. While I am sure the Cleveland Clinic finds no issues with receiving $100,000 per year from a vendor as a research gift it does not pass my smell test.<BR/><BR/>Steve LucasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-1155044311339509282006-08-08T09:38:00.000-04:002006-08-08T09:38:00.000-04:00This shift away from drug reps to opinion leaders ...This shift away from drug reps to opinion leaders has been highlighted in a number of recent WSJ articles. Pharma is planning for the coming rules limiting food deliveries to doctors. Plus a number of doctors do not allow drug reps into their offices so they loose penetration.<BR/><BR/>A Dr. Gleason's experience should be kept in mind for those doctors wishing to make it big on the speaking Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com