Think the problem is too many people still think Mayo Clinic is a hospital. Mayo — which treats patients, conducts medical research, launches startup companies, builds mobile apps and serves as a major healthcare publisher — was dinged this weekend for making money on its WebMD-like site, MayoClinic.com. One of the ad networks Mayo uses pushed an ad selling baby clothes on a page in its pregnancy section that shared a story about a condition that almost always results in the death of the unborn child.
MedCity News by Chris Seper
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