Payments made to Orthopaedic Surgeons by Smith & Nephew

Dianne Harvey made this Freedom of Information request to Department of Health

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Dianne Harvey

Dear Department of Health,

I am requesting under Section 15 of the FOI Act, access to documents detailing all payments made to Orthopaedic Surgeons by Smith & Nephew and Midland Medical Technologies (the Pharmaceutical Company purchased by Smith & Nephew in 2004).

Yours faithfully,

Mrs. D. Harvey

FOI, Department of Health

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From: Dianne Harvey [mailto:[FOI #1796 email]]
Sent: Monday, 4 April 2016 9:17 PM
To: FOI
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Payments made to Orthopaedic Surgeons by Smith & Nephew [SEC=No Protective Marking]

Dear Department of Health,

I am requesting under Section 15 of the FOI Act, access to documents detailing all payments made to Orthopaedic Surgeons by Smith & Nephew and Midland Medical Technologies (the Pharmaceutical Company purchased by Smith & Nephew in 2004).

Yours faithfully,

Mrs. D. Harvey

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Dear Ms Harvey

 

Please find attached correspondence relating to your Freedom of
Information request 199-1516.

 

Kind regards,

Liz

 

Freedom of Information

 

Reporting and Collaborative Services Section

Regulatory Engagement and Planning Branch

Therapeutic Goods Administration
Address: PO Box 100, Woden ACT, 2606
Email: [1][email address]

 

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