tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2005 Issue 26

Pharmaceuticals: Senators Want Drugmakers To Grant Them More Info

Baucus, Grassley asking questions about 'educational grants.'For years, major drug companies have been giving state governments and other organizations "educational grants," ostensibly to be used to promote good health andto inform the public of treatment options that they may not have known about. Now, two senators want drugmakers to prove that these grants are legit instructional tools - and not promotional campaigns disguised in grant garb. On June 9, Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Max Baucus (D-MT) sent a letter to all of the major drug companies asking for more data about their educationalgrants. The...

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