So far, 13 hospitals have bought the package, for a total of nearly a quarter of a million dollars.
Mr. Shaw, whose company had sales of $19 million last year, said he thought the problem was rooted in the way hospitals buy their supplies.
Every hospital in America would buy it if it were priced more reasonably.
The scandal has now erupted in other European countries where hospitals bought blood from the firm.
The hospital bought its first Canon six months ago, he said, and has added at least five more.
Dr. Lang said the hospital did not buy the vaccine at the inflated price.
In the end, the hospital bought him a one-way ticket back to Africa.
The hospital bought vacant lots and built 15 houses, which were sold to low-income buyers.
How do you convey the money saved because each hospital did not buy its own?
The hospital has not bought the service, which costs $80,000 a year for a typical hospital (and $750 for an individual doctor).