More data to be withheld from database of physician payments

The federal government won't release data next month on some research payments to doctors. Health officials had acknowledged previously that the database wouldn't include one-third of payments made by pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

(David Sleight/ProPublica)

by Charles Ornstein, ProPublica

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ProPublica

News Well, Physician Payment Sunshine Act, Medicare, Sunshine Laws

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