| Doctor who ordered unnecessary heart surgery and risky tests jailed for 20 years Dr Harry Persaud of Ohio made more than $7m from health insurance fraud while abusing patients’ ‘sacred trust’, says FBI https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/dec/22/doctor-who-o... Moreland Hills doctors performed unnecessary tests, illegally prescribed drugs, feds say http://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/index.ssf/2018/01/mor... The $395 billion US pharmaceutical industry spent $5.2 billion on advertising prescription drugs directly to consumers in 2015 Every $1.00 spent advertising prescription drugs is estimated to increase their retail sales by $4.20 https://prescriptiondrugs.procon.org Doctors received more than $46 million from drug companies marketing opioids https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/08/0... |