Health Care Renewal

Addressing threats to health care's core values, especially those stemming from concentration and abuse of power - and now larger threats to the democracy needed to advance health and welfare. Advocating for accountability, integrity, transparency, honesty and ethics in leadership and governance of health care.

Health Care Renewal

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"Thinly Veiled Political Desire to Deprofessionalise Medicine"

Advertisers Want to Strip Direct to Consumer Drug Advertisements of Specific Information on Side Effects

At UC, Perks Even Go to the Executive's Assistant

"Pay for Performance" for Health Care Managers

Putting on the Ritz?

Friday Pharma Follies

Do Health Care Managers Think "L'Organisation de la Sante C'est Moi?"

A New Species of Conflict of Interest in Health Care

An Economist Puts Down a Physician's Cri du Couer

To Whom Do "Udidoos" Owe a Duty?

An Unrevealing Interview with Genentech's CEO

More Questions, Few Answers About TGN 1412

The Cloud Spreads from UMDNJ

Health Wonk Review is Up

Call for Transparency and Physician Input at Guidant

The Consequences of Breaking the Physicians' "Guild"

The Questionable Timing of UnitedHealth Group's CEO's Stock Options

An Update on the Tragic TGN 1412 Trial

A Perspective from Transparency International's 2006 Global Report on Health Care Corruption

A Window on Human Research Done by Contract Research Organizations