Good Health and The Haunting of CVS - by the Ghosts of Its, Caremark's, MedPartners' and HealthSouth's Past. Elvonda

In our brave new neoliberal world of commercialized health care, many US health care organizations are products of numerous mergers, acquis...

Good Health and Transparency International Reports on Massive Corruption in the Pharmaceutical Sector - Media Hardly Notices. Elvonda

Health Care Corruption as a Taboo Topic Transparency International (TI) defines corruption as Abuse of entrusted power for private gain In ...

Good Health and What You See Is Not What You Get - Purdue Pharma Executives Pleaded Guilty, but the Oxycontin Billionaires Went Unnoticed. Elvonda

What you see if often not what you get.   Nine years ago, three top executives of Purdue Pharma pleaded guilty to criminal charges of ...

Good Health and Will There Ever Be Enough Straws to Break Corporate Health Care Managers' Impunity's Back? - Novartis Settles Yet Again, This Time for Bribing Doctors. Elvonda

Umpteenth verse, same as the first... As just reported by Bloomberg , Novartis AG said it agreed to pay $25 million to settle a U.S. Securi...

Good Health and Trumped Up "Nutritional" Products - A Cautionary Tale of Immediate Relevance. Elvonda

On Health Care Renewal , we frequently discuss deceptive marketing schemes designed to sell tests and treatments whose benefits for patien...

Good Health and It Has Come to This? - Donald Trump's "Truly Absurd," "Word Salad," "Gibberish" Health Care Policy. Elvonda

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