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Disgraced Doctors Land at Big Pharma

Hundreds of pitchmen found to have blemished records

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 19, 2010 7:31 AM CDT | Updated Oct 19, 2010 7:59 AM CDT

(Newser) – Pharmaceutical companies say they hire highly respected doctors as their white-coat sales force, peddling their drugs to other physicians. But a Pro Publica investigation has discovered that hundreds of these pitchmen have been accused of professional misconduct, been disciplined by state boards, or lacked credentials....   Read full story »

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