Last week, on November 7, 2018, the medical group affiliated with Michigan’s Wayne State University Medical School, University Physician Group, which does business as Wayne State University Physician Group (“WSUPG”), filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy. How is that even possible, you ask? After all, you were told that there’s safety in what is essentially hospital employment. […]
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n a recent article in the North Bay Business Journal, Jan Emerson-Shea, vice president, external affairs at the California Hospital Association, was quoted, when speaking of community hospitals, as saying that, “there’s a host of challenges that all hospitals face but particularly these small, independent hospitals.
Naughty or Nice? This year, Santa brought a lump of coal to Tenet’s Abrazo Maryvale hospital campus. Rumored to be accompanied by the Grinch for extra muscle, he padlocked the 232-bed Phoenix area facility. All kidding aside, the hospital fell victim to, in the words of its spokesman, “dwindling patient volumes.” As a reader of […]
Legend has it that it was a bottomless basket. As much tribute to the master as could be piled into it, the basket took more and more and more.
Legend has it that it was a bottomless basket. As much tribute to the master as could be piled into it, the basket took more and more and more.
Seasons come and seasons go and they do this in healthcare, too, where they are called trends or perhaps lean six sigma.
Legend has it that it was a bottomless basket. As much tribute to the master as could be piled into it, the basket took more and more and more.
Grace, not her real name, was very pretty. Long blonde hair. Tall. Fun.
Grace, not her real name, was very pretty. Long blonde hair. Tall. Fun.
Survey reveals sixty-seven percent of physician who participated in an ACO in 2012 realized no personal financial benefit.