The WSJ and its WSJ Health Blog report that Baystate Medical Center has been subpeoned for records related to Scott S. Reuben, a Massachusetts doctor accused of faking data used in at least 21 anesthesiology studies. The accused physician, was also on the faculty of Tufts University medical school.
Some of his research was funded by Pfizer Inc., Wyeth and Merck & Co., Wyeth said it provided $10,000 in grant money to Dr. Reuben from 2001 to 2003. According to the WSJ Health Blog, Pfizer had funded some of Reuben’s research and had also paid him to speak on behalf of its medicines.
via Hospital Gets Subpoena Tied to Doctor's Studies - WSJ.com.
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