July 21, 2009
UCLA Investigates Corporate Payments to a Surgeon at Its Medical School
Arlington, Va.
The University of California at Los Angeles removed a chief of its spine-surgery center, Jeffrey C. Wang, while admitting to U.S. Senate investigators that it can't understand how he managed to collect more than $450,000 in undisclosed corporate income. The university also said it did not know whether the failure to detect Dr. Wang's financial ties compromised any research or patient care.
It's unclear how "a pattern of nondisclosure could have persisted without our knowledge," the
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