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Is Big Pharma getting too much Flak From Doctors?
Big Pharma's image problem, fueled by numerous high-profile scandals, may have made doctors so skeptical of the industry that it's warping their judgment, a new survey suggests.
Researchers found that doctors shown summaries of hypothetical drug tests lost their confidence in the results when a pharmaceutical company had paid for the studies.
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Source: Reuters
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From Red Tape to Relief: Rewriting the Rules of Prior Authorization
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