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Category Archives: – Policy
The super shady methods of pricing generic drugs in America: case study- Sildenafil
May 15, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD The last I read, Teva and Mylan were not supposed to launch their approved generic of Viagra (sildenafil)
Posted in - Generics, - Opinion, - Pharma, CMS, Congress, FDA
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Told you so: The White House Press Office Is In Chaos
August 16, 2017- The White Announced that Hope Hicks will be the interim communications director.
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, Congress
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Avoid ER’s attached to tertiary care hospitals
August 17, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, CMS, Emergency medicine
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CDER Director Janet Woodcock on new drug safety strategies
November 16, 2010- by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed Dr. Janet Woodcock, long-time Director of CDER, the FDA center responsible
Posted in - Pharma, FDA
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How ADHD became such a prevalent condition
October 7, 2009- interviewed by Steven E. Greer Authors of “ADHD: medicating children”, Rick Mayes and Catherine Bagwell, discuss the history of ADHD
The 23andMe home genetics test kit controversy
December 19, 2013- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD
Posted in Columbia, FDA, Genetics, NIH, Oncology, Psychology Psychiatry
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2017 is the Year of the Woman
November 19, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD I am actually surprised at the level of controversy that the Senator Al Franken groping picture has created.
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, Congress
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Changes in plastic surgery training programs
March 3, 2015- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD In Part 1 of our interview with the new Chairman of Plastic Surgery at NYU, Eduardo Rodriguez,
Posted in - Policy, NYU, Plastic surgery
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Interview with the CEO of Neovasc, Alexei Marko
Posted in - Medical Devices, Cardiology, FDA
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This could be the best interview ever aired on Fox Business
August 15, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD Martin Shkreli was on Fox Business today, and the set seemed familiar. Ironically, I was in this same
Posted in - Biotech, - Generics, - Medical Devices, - Opinion, - Pharma, - Policy
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Review: Walk-in urgent care centers are the way to go
January 6, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD A patient asked for my help yesterday with a sinus infection that was lingering. I referred him to
Trump made a big mistake wading into the quagmire of healthcare
Is President Obama foreseeing the future here and having a laugh? May 7, 2017- Opinion by Steven E. Greer, MD I watched Face the Nation and the news coverage of Friday town hall meetings. Mick Mulvaney was
Posted in - Opinion, CMS, Congress
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We need intelligent doctors, not memory savants
February 15, 2014- Opinion, By Steven E. Greer, MD The ability to get a joke, or comprehend that a sarcastic comment was meant as humor, requires
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy
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The ACA’s THC program: A pilot program to fund residency training outside of the traditional hospital setting
September 6, 2016- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD
Posted in - NEJM, - Policy, CMS, George Washington Univ
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The new 80-hour work week surgery residency
July 24, 2011- The Surgeon-in-Chief of Johns Hopkins Hospital,
Posted in - Policy, Johns Hopkins
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Interview with the CEO of Synthetic Biologics, Jeff Riley
February 8, 2016- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD
Told you so: The reason this country is close to an 18th-Century-style revolution
Update August 13- Told you so. The race riots in Charlottesville, Virginia are exactly what
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, CMS, Congress
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CBS News Promotes More Pro-Coffee Junk Science
July 11, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD How does one become a successful TV medical doctor pundit? First, you have to leave your medical ethics
Posted in - Opinion, Cardiology, CDC, Congress, Cornell, FDA, Primary care medicine, Psychology Psychiatry
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The Biggest Healthcare Stories of 2016
December 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD for The Healthcare Channel Policy changes dominated the 2016 year in healthcare news. There were few important new drug
Posted in - Biotech, - Generics, - Medical Devices, - Opinion, - Pharma, - Policy, - The Weekly Summary, CMS, FDA
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The Biggest stories of 2015
December 31, 2015- by Steven E. Nike Roshe Run Femme Greer, MD 2015 was the year of ISIS. The radical jihadist group started the year with an attack in France,