Industry Payments to Orthopaedic Surgeons: A Geospatial Analysis of the Open Payments Database
From 2015 to 2021, companies preferentially supported surgeons in certain geographic regions, irrespective of where they were headquartered in. Surgeons in the South Atlantic Division received significantly more payments than any other division by a wide margin.
Authors
- Daniel Farivar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4414-7242)
- Nolan B. Condron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7652-7066)
- Kenneth D. Illingworth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7088-5906)
- David L. Skaggs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6137-5576)
- Nicholas Peterman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0948-2942)
Institutions
- Zimmer Biomet (Netherlands) (NL)
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (US)
- Medtronic (United States) (US)
- Ta Solutions (China) (CN)
- Zimmer Biomet (United States) (US)
- Globus Medical (United States) (US)
- Biomedical Research Foundation (BD)
- NuVasive (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaos-d-23-00395
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.93