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Comparative Study
. 2022 Dec 27;328(24):2452-2455.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.20794.

Comparison of Industry Payments to Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians

Audrey D Zhang  1 , Timothy S Anderson  2
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Comparative Study

Comparison of Industry Payments to Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians

Audrey D Zhang et al. JAMA. .
No abstract available

Plain language summary

This study uses Open Payments data to characterize and compare payments to physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Zhang reported being a member of the Junior Investigator Intensive Program of the US Deprescribing Research Network, which is funded by the National Institute on Aging (R24AG064025). Dr Anderson reported receiving grants from the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, Boston OAIC Pepper Center, and US Deprescribing Research Network outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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Figure.
Figure.. Industry Payments to Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians by Clinician Type
A, Proportion of clinicians receiving payments. Whiskers indicate 95% CIs. B, Median value of payments, in US dollars. The middle of the boxes represents the median payment value per clinician. The ends of the boxes represent the IQR of payment values per clinician. Whiskers represent 1.5 times the IQR.
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