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2020
Health care conference about conflicts of interest has a conflict itself, say critics who won’t attend
By Ed Silverman (February 2020)
Letter: The doctor is right: Tramadol is dangerous
By Miles Treece (February 2020)
2019
What Purdue Pharma’s settlement with Oklahoma means for the opioid crisis
By Laura Santhanam (March 2019
)
‘We owe much to the Sackler family’: How gifts to a top medical school advanced the interests of Purdue Pharma
By Andrew Joseph (April 2019)
The chronic-pain quandary: Amid a reckoning over opioids, a doctor crusades for caution in cutting back
By Andrew Joseph (May 2019)
‘Game-changer’ - CEO of fentanyl company found guilty of RICO
By John Pacenti (May 2019)
Under Pressure From Opioid Lawsuits, One Pain Research Society Considers Bankruptcy
By Francie Diep (May 2019)
Getting Pharma Out of Medical Education: An Interview with Dr. Adriane Fugh-Berman
By Gavin Crowell-Williamson (June 2019)
US opioid prescribing: the federal government advisers with recent ties to big pharma
By Tim Schwab (August 2019)
‘Manipulating physicians’: How drug reps pitch your doc
By Laura Hensley and Jane Gerster (August 2019)
Dr. Fugh-Berman spoke about international promotion of opioids at the International Society of Drug Bulletins at
Prescrire's
offices in Paris.
(November 2019)
Shining a Light on Drug Industry Influence
(December 2019)
Inside the opioid industry’s marketing machine
By Sari Horwitz, Scott Higham, Dalton Bennett and Meryl Kornfield (December 2019)
2018
Report shows ties between opioid makers and patient groups
NBC News (February 2018)
How Much Are Drugmakers To Blame For The Opioid Crisis?
(February 2018)
DOJ Repeats Threat to Hold Opioid Prescribers Accountable - AMA, PharmedOut leaders also pitch solutions at insurers' policy conference
By Ryan Basen (March 2018)
News stories about kratom, an herbal ‘opioid alternative,’ wrongly prioritize propaganda over science
By Mary Chris Jaklevic
(March 2018)
How a patient advocacy group is used to promote an Insys drug and other fentanyl meds
By Ed Silverman (April 2018)
Doctors Receive Opioid Training. Big Pharma Funds It. What Could Go Wrong?
By Julia Lurie (April 2018)
Donations of $4,500 overdose antidote were PR gold for drug maker — but some kits were close to expiring
By Max Blau (June 2018)
2017
A Drug Company Hiked Up The Price For Its Overdose Antidote By 600% During An Opioid Epidemic
By Azeen Ghorayshi
(February 2017)
Letter sent to Purdue Pharma, Johnson and Johnson, Insys, Mylan, and Depomed
By Senator Claire McCaskill (March 2017)
Trump’s Pick For Drug Czar Hauled In Thousands Of Dollars From Drug Distributors He Wrote Bill To Protect
By Josh Keefe
(April 2017)
Lessons From a Professor’s 10-Year Fight to Rein In Pharmaceutical Promotion
By Paul Basken (June 2017)
A Drugmaker Tries To Cash In On The Opioid Epidemic, One State Law At A Time
By Jake Harper (June 2017)
Why Disclosure Policies Don’t Discourage Academe’s Drug Salesmen
By
Paul Basken
(July 2017)
Amid opioid epidemic, Vivitrol finds success marketing to judges and jailers
By Michael Walsh (July 2017)
To Grow Market Share, A Drugmaker Pitches Its Product To Judges
By Jake Harper (August 2017)
Cherry Hill mom: Daughter's opioid death was caused by 'corporate greed'
By Don Sapatkin (September 2017)
Christie: Pharma industry to work with NIH on opioid crisis
By Jonathan Lai and Don Sapatkin (September 2017)
As he chairs Trump's opioid commission, Christie champions his home-state drug companies
By Gregory Korte (October 2017)
Senator Harris Launches Investigation into Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Alkermes Regarding Opioid Addiction Treatment Manipulation
By Office of Sen. Kamala D. Harris (November 2017)
Pain Management and the Opioid Crisis
By PhRMA and Purdue Pharma (November 2017)
The Insanity of Taxpayer-Funded Addiction
By The New York Times Editorial Board (November 2017)
2016
Drug salesmen arrested for paying doctors to prescribe fentanyl
By Liz Szabo (June 2016)
Pfizer agrees to opioid marketing deal to escape a lawsuit by Chicago
By Ed Silverman (July 2016)
Pfizer agrees to truth in opioid marketing
By Lenny Bernstein (July 2016)
Pfizer highlights risks of opioid painkillers
By Kate Gibson (July 2016)
A potent painkiller, and the drug maker’s marketing, are faulted in a woman’s death
By David Armstrong (September 2016)
Public health school launches open online courses on opioids
By Connor O'Kelley (October 2016)
The drug industry’s answer to opioid addiction: More pills
By Ariana Eunjung Cha (October 2016)
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