Thursday, March 20, 2008

Ethics plan call for medical companies - National - theage.com.au

Ethics plan call for medical companies - theage.com.au: "The Australian Government is considering a plan to crack down on medical technology companies that pay kickbacks to surgeons in return for greater use of their products. . . . The Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Jan McLucas, said she would consider the association's request to force all companies applying for a licence to distribute implants to sign up to a code of conduct."