POISON PILL: A PHARMA VET TELLS ALL

Drug companies have come under scrutiny recently for recruiting former cheerleaders to fill sales jobs and lavishing doctors with "seminars" at exotic resorts. Earlier this month Stanford University became the third major medical school -- after Penn and Yale -- to ban doctors from accepting gifts from pharma firms. Now one of the industry's own inside men, Dr. Peter Rost, has published a tell-all titled "The Whistleblower: Confessions of a Healthcare Hitman." Rost gave Fortune's John Simons his take on what's broken in Big Pharma and how to fix it.

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