Background: Financial payments from the drug industry to US physicians are common.
Payments may influence physicians' clinical decision making and drug prescribing. Purpose …

Abstract The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Open Payments program
implements Section 6002 of the Affordable Care Act requiring medical product …

Importance Given scrutiny over financial conflicts of interest in health care, it is important to
understand the types and distribution of industry-related payments to physicians. Objective …

Objective To estimate financial payments from industry to US journal editors. Design
Retrospective observational study. Setting 52 influential (high impact factor for their …

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

Importance Significant ties exist between clinicians and industry. Little is known about the
characteristics of industry payments to dermatologists. Objective To analyze the nature and …

Background In 2016, orthopaedic surgeons received nearly USD 300 million from industry,
with the top 10% of recipients making more than 95% of the total amount. The degree to …

Background Industry payments to surgeons have received public attention, but little is known
about the relationships between surgeons and medical device representatives. Medical …

Many physicians receive payments from medical device companies that make products
physicians can use or recommend. Such payments are controversial because of concerns …

Importance Gender disparities continue to exist in the medical profession, including potential
disparities in industry-supported financial contributions. Although there are potential …