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  1. Ethical concerns with online direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies.Henry Curtis & Joseph Milner - 2020 - Journal of Medical Ethics 46 (3):168-171.
    In recent years, online direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies have been created as an alternative method for individuals to get prescription medications. While these companies have noble aims to provide easier, more cost-effective access to medication, the fact that these companies both issue prescriptions as well as distribute and ship medications creates multiple ethical concerns. This paper aims to explore two in particular. First, this model creates conflicts of interest for the physicians hired by these companies to write prescriptions. Second, the lack (...)
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  • Quantification of Conflicts of Interest in an Online Point-of-Care Clinical Support Website.Ambica C. Chopra, Stephanie S. Tilberry, Kaitlyn E. Sternat, Daniel Y. Chung, Stephanie D. Nichols & Brian J. Piper - 2020 - Science and Engineering Ethics 26 (2):921-930.
    Online medical reference websites are utilized by health care providers to enhance their education and decision making. However, these resources may not adequately reveal pharmaceutical-author interactions and their potential conflicts of interest. This investigation: evaluates the correspondence of two well-utilized CoI databases: the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments and ProPublica’s Dollars for Docs and quantifies CoIs among authors of a publicly available point of care clinical support website which is used to inform evidence-based medicine decisions. Two data (...)
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