Background: Injury is a major global health problem, causing> 5 800 000 deaths annually
and widespread disability largely attributable to neurotrauma. 89% of trauma deaths occur in …

Objective To investigate the association between physician characteristics and the value of
industry payments. Design Observational study. Setting and participants Using the 2015 …

Background Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are crucial to the practice of evidence‐
based medicine. Declared author financial conflicts of interest (FCOIs) are common in CPGs …

Background A large gender gap exists in industry funding for academic neurosurgeons.
Selection criteria for funding distribution remain unclear. However, academic rank, scholarly …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to characterize the sources, amounts, and nature of
general industry payments to oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMSs). Materials and …

Importance An increased awareness of the interactions between the medical industry and
health care professionals may lead to lower health care costs and more effective health care …

BACKGROUND The Open Payments Database (OPD) started in 2013 to combat financial
conflicts of interest between physicians and medical industry. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the …

Background: The Open Payments Database (OPD), mandated by the Sunshine Act, is a
national registry of physician-industry transactions. Payments are reported as either …

Purpose The purpose of the present study is to investigate trends in overall payments to
orthopaedic sports medicine surgeons reported by the Open Payments Database (OPD) …

Study Design: This was a retrospective study of publicly available data. Objective: The
objective of this study was to characterize and assess trends in Open Payments Database …