Hospital sponsorship

September 24, 2008

The latest fad is for medical institutions to be the “official hospital” of professional sports teams.

In the case of the St. Louis Rams, doctors from their official hospital actually do not provide care to the players.

Roy Poses wonders if this marketing ploy crosses the line into deception.



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1 PharmacistMike September 24, 2008 at 11:33 am

It seems like false advertisement to me. I would expect that the players were treated there.

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