Who pays for the pizza? Redefining the relationships between doctors and drug companies. 2: Disentanglement

摘要

Medical reform groups and student associations are calling for disentanglement from pharmaceutical companies and independent education and sources of information The University of California in San Francisco is considering plans to end free lunches sponsored by drug companies and to remove drug representatives Professional associations and standard setting bodies are moving towards more distance in relations with industry Industry defends the value of its educational sponsorship to patients and rejects the idea of a trend towards disentanglement.