Articles
- No Shortage of Blame
Modern Healthcare, July 28, 2012
Read Article - An Empirical Analysis of Aftermarket Transactions By Hospitals
Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy, Fall 2011
Read Article - HHS Rejected ASP Hike After Weighing GPO Drug Distribution Issues
InsideHealthPolicy.com, Nov. 9, 2011
Read Article - Cut Kickbacks to Hospital Group Purchasing Organizations, Not Medicare and Medicaid
Roll Call, Oct. 21, 2011
Read Article - Congress Should Puncture This Cartel
Huffington Post, September 29, 2011
Read Article - Martha Burk – Paying for Health Care — Will Congress Have the Guts to Bust This Trust?
Read Article - Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move
February 25, 2011 – Wall Street Journal
Read Article - Billions Wasted in Way Medical Devices are Bought, Study Finds
USA Today, October 7, 2010 – Associated Press / USA Today
Read Article - Dirty Medicine
July / Aug 2010 – Washington Monthly
Read Article - Watch Out for GPOs
November 12, 2009 – Forbes.com
Read Article - Senators Investigate Group Purchasing
The New York Times, August 13, 2009
Read Article - Blowing the Whistle, Many Times
The New York Times, November 18, 2007
Read Article - Blowing the Whistle, Many Times
November 18, 2007 – The New York Times
Read Article - Battle Scarred
March 26, 2007 – Forbes
Read Article - Conflict Case at Hospitals is Settled
The New York Times, January 25, 2007
Read Article - Baldrige Interrupted
January 1, 2007 – Modern Healthcare
Read Article - Hospital Chiefs Get Paid for Advice on Selling
The New York Times, July 16, 2006
Read Article - Hijacking at the Hospital
Fort Worth Weekly, November 23, 2005
Read Article - First, Do No Harm
June 6, 2005 – Forbes
Read Article - Supply Middlemen May Leave Hospitals Ailing
April 14, 2005 – Los Angeles Times
Read Article - A Valuable Drug Discovery at UC
February 17, 2005 – Los Angeles Times
Read Article - Wide U. S. Inquiry into Purchasing for Health Care
The New York Times, August 21, 2004
Read Article - Favoring a Fee-based GPO System
Lisa / Michael Sokol, Letter to the Editor, Healthcare Purchasing News, August 2003
Read Article - GPOs Have Lost Customer Focus
O.L. Roach, former CPO / director, purchasing and operations, Strong Health / University of Rochester, Letter to the Editor, Healthcare Purchasing News, August 2002
Read Article - Questions Raised of Conflicts at 2 Hospital Buying Groups
March 4, 2002 – The New York Times
Read Article - Examine the Questionable Side of GPOs
Dallas Business Journal, March 14, 1999
Read Article - Epidemic Ravages Caregivers, Thousands Die from Diseases Contracted through Needle Sticks
April 13, 1998 – San Francisco Chronicle
Read Article - Locked Out of the Hospital
March 16, 1998 – Business Week
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