In Defense of Industry-Physician Relationships

Physician Relationships with Industry.

John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight HBO show on February 8, 2015 highlighted what is common sense to the average patient: money and gifts from the medical industry bias doctors and can interfere with cost-effective, high-quality care. If you have not seen this 17-minute clip, take a look at it via www.youtube.com/watch?v1⁄4YQZ2UeOTO3I. A patient who perceived such a bias wrote about it in Health Af...

A national survey of physician-industry relationships.

BACKGROUND Relationships between physicians and pharmaceutical, medical device, and other medically related industries have received considerable attention in recent years. We surveyed physicians to collect information about their financial associations with industry and the factors that predict those associations. METHODS We conducted a national survey of 3167 physicians in six specialties (...

application of brand personality scale in automobile industry: the study of samand’s brand personality dimensions

این تحقیق شخصیت برند سمند را در ایران با استفاده از مدل پنج بعدی آکر (1997) بعنوان یک چهارچوب بطور توصیفی سنجیده است. بنابر این چهارچوب که دراصل در 42 جزء (42 ویزگی شخصیتی) ودر پنج بعد شخصیتی طراحی شده بود ودر کشورها وصنایع مختلف آزموده شده بود, پرسنامه به زبان فارسی ترجمه شده و با استفاده از روشهای ترجمه معکوس و مصاحبه عمیق با 12 متخصص ایرانی به 38 جزء کاهش یافت. و نظرسنجی ای در پنج نمایندگی ا...

Trends in hospital/physician relationships.

Findings from two surveys of all physicians in Pima County, Arizona, in 1985 and 1990 to determine the trajectory of hospital/physician relationships suggest that conflicts have increased in almost all areas. Physicians report the greatest number of and increase in conflicts in traditional problem areas such as the quality of nursing and response to equipment requests. They report a smaller inc...

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology position statement on physician/industry relationships.