How the laws govern advertising and promotional allowances given by suppliers.
A hospital materials manager reports that a supplier has offered his hospital some advertising and promotional allowances. He wonders what laws govern these allowances and how the courts have interpreted them. In this dialogue, Dr. Decker develops the law relating to advertising and promotional allowances given by manufacturers and suppliers.
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D000329:Advertising / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003132:Commerce / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005249:Fees and Charges / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D014485:United States Federal Trade Commission