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Follow the Money: Nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services Traded Health Care Stocks and Owned Tobacco Stocks While in Congress

At least the US president-elect seems to be making the problems of conflict of interests and health care corruption less anechoic. Dr Price's Stock Portfolio The latest relevant big story was first picked up by Sheila Kaplan writing in Stat. It seems that Dr Tom Price, once a practicing orthopedic surgeon, then a Congressman, and now Mr Trump's pick for Secretary of DHHS, owned and owns lots
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DeVry Education Group, Owner of American University of the Carrbbean and Ross University Schools of Medicine, Settles Allegations of Deceptive Marketing

The parade of legal settlements made by large health care organizations just keeps stepping along.  The latest entry in it was DeVry Education Group, which owns two for-profit offshore (from the US and Canada) medical schools: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, and Ross University School  of Medicine. The Case In early 2016, we first discussed the deceptive marketing
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