Kickbacks are being wiped out by one of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies

December 30, 2015

By Sue Dunlevy

National Health Reporter

News Corp Australia Network

Payments to doctors to speak at medical conferences to end says drug company GSK.

EXCLUSIVE.

Doctors will no longer be paid to spruik medicines or have their overseas trips funded as the medical gravy train comes to an end at one of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies.

From January 1, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will stop direct payments to doctors to speak at medical conferences about its prescription medicines and vaccines.

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