Screening of Documentary, “Health For Sale” at UConn Med School

Wed, December 17th

5-8pm

UConn Health Center- Patterson Auditorium Farmington, CT

 

FREE!  

 

Refreshments will be provided. 

 

IMPAX and AMSA invite you to join us for our last film event of this year for the AMSA Pharm-Free week.

 

Film Synopsis:  The film focuses on Big Pharma, the ten largest pharmaceutical makers, who account for 500 billion dollars of world health spending a year. Officials from all sides debate the impact of drug companies’ patenting, “intellectual property,” pricing and new product development strategies on global public health.

 

Film followed by Panel Discussion:

Zita Lazzarini, JD  

Kevin Dieckhaus, MD

Robert L. McCarthy, Ph.D.

Thomas Buckley, B.S., M.P.H.

 

Directions:  263 Farmington Ave. Farmington CT 06032.  Enter at the Academic Entrance and park anywhere.