By Gusty Wednesday, 10 August 2016 boards of directors Brookings Institution Hepatitis C Johnson and Johnson revolving doors You heard it here first Good Health and How the System is Rigged - Johnson and Johnson Board Member Pretends to be Independent Brookings Institution Scholar. Elvonda Fears that "the system is rigged" may cause the lack of trust marring this year's political season. These fears are not basele...
By Gusty Wednesday, 27 July 2016 adulterated devices crime Ethicon impunity Johnson and Johnson legal settlements medical devices perverse incentives Good Health and The Wages of Sin - a Small Illustration of How Executives Can Personally Profit from Bad Corporate Behavior in Health Care. Elvonda The resolution of two related cases involving drug/ biotechnology/ device giant Johnson and Johnson opened a small window on the perverse i...
By Gusty Sunday, 3 January 2016 CDC Cephalon conflicts of interest deception Endo Health Solutions Johnson and Johnson narcotics public relations Purdue Pharma stealth health policy advocacy Good Health and Stealth Public Relations and Health Advocacy, Special Pleadings and the Opposition to Guidelines Discouraging Overuse of Narcotics. Elvonda As I have written before as a physician who saw too many dire results of intravenous drug abuse, I was amazed how narcotics were pushed as ...
By Gusty Thursday, 10 December 2015 anechoic effect impunity Johnson and Johnson legal settlements Synthes Good Health and A Small Challenge to Impunity - Lawsuit Against Former Synthes CEO Proceeds. Elvonda Numerous allegations of bad behavior by big health care organizations, some apparently causing patient harm, have resulted in legal settleme...
By Gusty Wednesday, 18 March 2015 adulterated drugs adverse effects Alex Gorsky crime deception Johnson and Johnson legal settlements manufacturing problems William Weldon Good Health and Same Old, Same Old - Johnson and Johnson Settles Charges it Concealed Adverse Effects of Risperdal, Vaginal Mesh Device, Pleads Guilty to Selling Adulterated Tylenol, Announces CEO Got 48% Raise to $25 Million. Elvonda We have devoted a lot of bytes over the years to the stream of allegations and ethical questions about Johnson and Johnson , the giant pharm...