In 2011 Ray will start a new regular column at the BMJ – the British Medical Journal – he will be a regular contributor to his local newspaper in Byron Bay Australia, The Echo, and will continue as an Australian correspondent to Radio New Zealand’s NinetoNoon program, along with other projects, writing commissions, speaking engagements and lots of dancing.
Drug giant’s legal action against Australian government advisers described as “intimidation”
The drug company AstraZeneca has launched legal action against an influential committee of independent advisers to the Australian government.
Documents lodged with a federal court show that the company has begun proceedings against 17 members of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee and the federal health minister.
Neither AstraZeneca nor the government will comment on the nature of the case against the powerful committee, which makes recommendations on which drugs attract subsidies—and the conditions attached to those subsidies—in Australia’s $8 billion publicly funded scheme.
However, court documents reveal that the case …..
The full text of Ray’s latest story is available here in the British Medical Journal
Channel Ten’s The Circle on Ray’s latest book
Ray talks to Gorgi and Yumi about his new book Sex, Lies and Pharmaceuticals
Sex, Lies and Pharmaceuticals…in the global media
The new book by Ray Moynihan and Barbara Mintzes is getting lots of attention world wide. Here is a little of the recent coverage:
- CTV News Canada Nov. 2, 2010
- Madison Magazine November 2010
- Toronto Star, Canada Oct. 21, 2010
- Pharmalot, USA Oct. 19, 2010
- CTV Breakfast, Canada Oct. 15, 2010
- Globe & Mail, Canada Oct. 14, 2010
- Wall Street Journal, USA Oct. 13, 2010
- New York Times, USA Oct. 8, 2010
- Publico, Spain Oct. 4, 2010
- Guardian, UK Oct. 1, 2010
- Life Matters on ABC Radio National
- Hilarious column by comedian Mandy Nolan
- ABC The Drum online- three part series
- The Weekend Australian feature, August 28th: Sex, Lies and Libido
- ABC Radio National Big ideas
- Radio New Zealand’s This Way Up
- Sunday Times, UK May 29, 2010
Ray presents @ Selling Sickness conference Amsterdam
Short segment of Ray’s presentation to the Amsterdam 2010 conference, which takes its name from his 2005 book Selling Sickness
Stand-Up Comedian does Sex Lies and Pharmaceuticals
The hilarious comedian Mandy Nolan does ‘Sex, Lies and Pharmaceuticals’. Please do not view if easily offended. Please be patient after clicking.
Leigh Sales on Sex, Lies and Pharmaceuticals
ABC presenter Leigh Sales in conversation with Ray Moynihan. Please be patient, the vision will come. Double click to go to Youtube and bigger screen.