Great to see new attention to this study showing unintended consequences to #FDA's Unapproved Drugs Initiative - also a great example of how #HealthServicesResearch can contribute to policy change, since the UDI was terminated in 2020, citing this work: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-11-25/pdf/2020-26133.pdf #HealthPolicy #RxPolicy

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ok, like half of the useful non-antibiotic #ICU #drugs are apparently #UnapprovedByFDA

Source: #RaviGupta #JoeRoss in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28944731/

🚨 #NewPaperAlert: we know industry payments to physicians are common, but what about the nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other advanced practice clinicians critical to patient care?

πŸ”Ž Over β…“ of both physicians and APCs received industry payments
πŸ”Ž Physicians received more money overall, for more varied product types and reasons
πŸ”Ž Most common type of payment for food/beverage for all

Our latest now out in JAMA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2798217

#HSR #HealthPolicy #RxPolicy

Comparison of Industry Payments to Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians

This study uses Open Payments data to characterize and compare payments to physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

#Introduction I'm an #InternalMedicine physician and #HealthPolicy researcher who studies how new medical technologies including drugs, devices, and vaccines are used to improve the quality of health care. #RxPolicy #RxEpi #PharmEpi #HealthServicesResearch

Other interests include #GIM, #PrimaryCare, #Geriatrics, #Deprescribing, #EBM, #Metaresearch, #Metascience, #ScienceOfScience, #STS, #HistSci, #HistSTM, #HistMed

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