What Are the Chances Your Doc Is Being Paid by Drug Companies and Medical Device Makers?

This is from Doctor Eric over at Compass Blog:

• Cardiology had a the greatest percent of doctors receiving payment. 78% of Cardiologists receive some type of payment by drug companies or medical device makers.
• 77% of Neurosurgeons receive some type of payment.
• 68% of Gastroenterologists receive some type of payment.
• 60% of Orthopedic Surgeons receive some type of payment.
• 49% of All Surgeons receive some type of payment.
• 43% of Ob/Gyns receive some type of payment.
• 42% of Internal Medicine physicians receive some type of payment.
• 23% of Pediatricians receive some type of payment.