Can Bad Ad Program's Light Penetrate Murky CME, Clinical Trial Practices?
Executive Summary
The "Bad Ad" program already has proven to be a great success in motivating health care providers to report well-known forms of false or misleading drug promotion, such as ads that overstate efficacy and minimize risks, but can it help address more subtle and difficult-to-detect forms of questionable drug promotion, such as those that are hidden in drugmakers' support of professional education and clinical trials?
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