AMSA has created a scorecard ranking U.S. medical schools on the amount of influence Big Pharma has on each school’s program. The rankings take into account how much direct contact pharmaceutical companies have with the programs.
So who got an A? Five schools received the mark: Stanford, UC Davis, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Yale.
Hat tip to Pharmalot.
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1 eDrugSearch Blog » Blog Archive » PharmFree Scorecard yielding results // Jul 5, 2007 at 7:39 pm
[...] PharmFree Scorecard yielding results A while back, we posted on how the American Medical Student Association ranked the nation’s med schools based on their freebie acceptance policies. Since the release of so-called “PharmFree Scorecard,” several schools have decided to clean up their acts in response to their embarrassing rankings. [...]
2 Dan // Mar 9, 2008 at 7:53 pm
Aside from the ethical implications of what big pharma does, reps, presumably, have irritated others to such a degree where they have divoriced themselves from everything they represent.
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