Sunshine Act Sheds Light on $7.25 Billion Paid by Drug and Med Device Makers to Doctors in 2015

SUGAR LAND--December 7, 2016--Reported by Annette Kreuger, Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--According to the most recent government report, doctors and hospitals received $7.52 billion from drug and device manufacturers in 2015. This year marks the third year of disclosures required by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (PPSA) provision of the Affordable Care Act, which was created to provide greater transparency in healthcare industry's financial relationships.

Within this article: Details on what has been discovered via PPSA.