Abstract:The medical profession has been scrutinized more closely than ever over the last few years due to bad publicity regarding the validity of payments received by physicians from industry, or in one case falsification of data. Scott Rueben, MD, former chief of the Acute Pain Clinic at Bay State Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 6 months in prison, in addition to a fine, after pleading guilty to falsifying data presented in peerreviewed studies on the efficacy of Celebrex and Lyrica in … Show more
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