When a Buyer for Hospitals Has a Stake in Drugs It Buys. / Walt Bogdanich and others.
by Bogdanich, Walt; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 4Human Relations. Publisher: New York Times, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Conflict of interests | Hospital purchasing | Hospitals | Medical ethics | Pharmaceutical ethics | Pharmaceutical industryDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Hospital buying groups are middlemen, negotiating contracts with suppliers of products and services. But unlike most other purchasing agents, these groups are not financed by the hospitals that buy products, but by the companies that sell them, raising questions about whose interests the buying groups serve." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines how a hospital buying group's financial interest in the drug company it buys from has raised ethical concerns.
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Originally Published: When a Buyer for Hospitals Has a Stake in Drugs It Buys, March 26, 2002; pp. A1+.
"Hospital buying groups are middlemen, negotiating contracts with suppliers of products and services. But unlike most other purchasing agents, these groups are not financed by the hospitals that buy products, but by the companies that sell them, raising questions about whose interests the buying groups serve." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines how a hospital buying group's financial interest in the drug company it buys from has raised ethical concerns.
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