Assignment:

1. What are some potential risks or drawbacks from changing or expanding the scope of Banner University of Arizona’s (Tucson Arizona) service line, in order to reach new markets?
2. Are there any benefits for doing so?
3. Does the “dog” (organization) wag the “tail” (marketing), or is it the other way around?
Reading:

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Womack, C. A. (2013). Ethical and epistemic issues in direct-to-consumer drug advertising: Where is patient agency? Medicine, Health Care, and Philosophy, 16(2), 275-80.Assignment: