WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2013
California doctors, researchers, and other health care organizations receive more money from drug manufacturers than any other state within the United States. A database created by ProPublica lists those specifically receiving these handouts from the pharmaceutical companies. Those that are receiving this money acknowledge this activity however deny that the funds influenced their decisions to prescribe those medications. As part of the Affordable Care Act, next year all drug manufacturers will have to report this information to a federal database. This could therefore further confirm this practice. For now, click here to see if your doctor is on the list.
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Shawn & Debbie Zenker
Zenker Insurance Agency, Inc.
3868 W. Carson St, Suite 206
Torrance CA 90503
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