Conflicts of Interest: Pfizer's Secret Collusion With the NIH

There's now zero doubt. Unelected bureaucrats are running the entire health care complex without any scrutiny.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Under the 1984 Bayh-Dole Act, government scientists can collect royalties from drug companies for discoveries they make while working on the public’s dime

• Taxpayers fund government research, while Big Pharma, the National Institutes of Health and NIH scientists keep all the profits

• As a patent holder who profits from royalties, the NIH ha…