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Posted on Thursday 22 August 2013

No, I haven’t read them all yet either, but they look mighty interesting [they are PDF files]:

Institutional Corruption and Pharmaceutical Policy
An Edmond J. Safra Center Symposium
Harvard University
Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Vol. 14, No. 3 (2013)

^{Marc Rodwin, Institutional Corruption and Pharmaceutical Policy

Lawrence Lessig, Foreword: ‘Institutional Corruption’ Defined

Gregg Fields, Parallel Problems: Applying Institutional Corruption Analysis of Congress to Big Pharma

1. SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS

Paul D. Jorgensen, Pharmaceuticals, Political Money, and Public Policy: A Theoretical and Empirical Agenda

Marc-André Gagnon, Corruption of Pharmaceutical Markets: Addressing the Misalignment of Financial Incentives and Public Health

Marc A. Rodwin, Five Un-Easy Pieces of Pharmaceutical Policy Reform

Donald W. Light, Joel Lexchin, Jonathan J. Darrow, Institutional Corruption of Pharmaceuticals and the Myth of Safe and Effective Drugs

Jennifer E. Miller, From Bad Pharma to Good Pharma: Aligning Market Forces with Good and Trustworthy Practices Through Accreditation, Certification, and Rating

2. MEDICAL RESEARCH

Abigail B. Brown, Understanding Pharmaceutical Research Manipulation in the Context of Accounting Manipulation

Yuval Feldman, Rebecca L. Gauthier, and Troy H. Schuler, Curbing Misconduct in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Insights from Behavioral Ethics and the Behavioral Approach to Law

Garry C. Gray, The Ethics of Pharmaceutical Research Funding: A Social Organization Approach

3. MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE

Sergio Sismondo, Key Opinion Leaders and the Corruption of Medical Knowledge: What the Sunshine Act Will and Won’t Cast Light On

Lisa Cosgrove and Emily E. Wheeler, Drug Firms, the Codification of Diagnostic Categories, and Bias in Clinical Guidelines

Marc A. Rodwin, Rooting Out Institutional Corruption to Manage Inappropriate Off-Label Drug Use

4. MARKETING

Sunita Sah and Adriane Fugh-Berman, Physicians Under the Influence: Social Psychology and Industry Marketing Strategies

Amy Snow Landa and Carl Elliott, From Community to Commodity: The Ethics of Pharma-Funded Social Networking Sites for Physicians

5. PATIENT ADVOCATES

Susannah L. Rose, Patient Advocacy Organizations: Institutional Conflicts of Interest, Trust, and Trustworthiness}

^{hat tip to Ben Goldacre on Twitter}

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