School mandated vendor for medical equipment purchases for 1st year?

At a program at that shall remain unnamed, the incoming class recently received an email from the primary care faculty. To summarize, it demanded all incoming students purchase their stethoscope and medical equipment needed for doctoring classes from a specific private company, for a specific, rather high price. The email also specified that failing to purchase their equipment from that company (and sending the receipts to the primary care department to prove it) may have their... Read more
Source: Student Doctor Network - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tags: Medical Students (MD) Source Type: forums