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- Can Pay-For-Performance Work in Health Care? You Bet.
- A nationwide health care study is finding that tying bonuses to certain medical steps can save millions of dollars and thousands of lives. The downside: More paperwork! ...
- Articles 2009-09-21
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- Hospital CEO Pay Comes Under Scrutiny
- Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, has stepped up his criticism of not-for-profit hospitals by slamming what he regards as the high salaries paid to hospital CEOs. He told The Boston Globe that he is planning to introduce legislation to address the issue. ...
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Healthcare Roundup: Possible Health Net Probe, Another Chicago Hospital Closes, ICD-10 Costs Criticized, and More
- Congress calls for investigation of Health Net -- The Woodland, Calif.-based health-insurance company is in the sights of Congress, especially John Dingell, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Dingell accuses Health Net of using misleading robocalls to pressure seniors into enrolling for particular Medicare Advantage plans. [Source: Modern...
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Charleston, W.Va., Medical Employees Remain Unsatisfied with Salaries.
- By Joy Davia, The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 4--Charleston Area Medical Center anesthesiologists said the December $350,000 "thank you" from the hospital will not make their salaries competitive with out-of-state cohorts. "It probably won't be enough...
- Research articles 2002-01-04
- Hearing examines hospital chains' nonprofit status
- Should hospital chains that pay their executives seven-figure salaries and have many millions of dollars in surpluses be able to call themselves nonprofits? That's the tricky question posed by Assemblyman Johan Klehs, D- San Leandro, chairman of the Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation, and other representatives...
- Research articles 2005-12-10
- Should hospital chains be nonprofits?
- Should hospital chains that pay their executives seven-figure salaries and have many millions of dollars in surpluses be able to call themselves nonprofits? That's the tricky question posed by Assemblyman Johan Klehs, D- San Leandro, chairman of the Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation, and other representatives...
- Research articles 2005-12-08
- Hospital Chain's Turnaround Raises Health Spending
- Caritas Christi Health Care, a six-hospital chain based in Boston, lost $20.4 million for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2008. For FY 2009, Caritas Christi expects to post operating income of $31.1 million. How did a not-for-profit healthcare organization that was financially impaired even before the...
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Schenectady, N.Y., Hospital Cuts Operating Loss to $1.75 Million.
- By Kenneth Aaron, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 15--Ellis Hospital came closer to the break-even point in 2001 as it posted a $1.75 million operating loss, compared with $14.7 million the year before. Officials credited several factors...
- Research articles 2002-03-15
- HOSPITAL STRIKES.
- Some 90% of Nicaraguan hospitals stopped their operations after another 14,000 health workers went on strike, Xinhua News Agency reported June 2. The Federation of Health Workers called the strike to demand better salaries, job reclassifications, labor stability and rehiring of all their fired colleagues. Three...
- Research articles 1998-07-01
- Expanded safety device deals attract nursing staff to California hospitals.(Hospital Purchasing)(Brief Article)
- At Sutter Health, Sacramento, Calif., a $50 million investment in safety devices such as safety needles and syringes is helping recruit and retain nurses. The integrated delivery network said it attributes a projected hiring increase of 35% in 2003 in part to the safety...
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- Nurse practitioner center expands access to primary care - Oconee Memorial Hospital, Seneca, SC
- Many healthcare organizations are facing problems associated with primary care physician shortages. Primary care physicians' salaries are rising, the need to purchase primary care practices is increasing, and meeting the demands of managed care companies to improve patient access and quality of care is becoming difficult.These problems are intensified in...
- Research articles 1997-02-01
- How to Cut Costs to Avoid Cutting Jobs
- There are plenty of creative ways to save money to save jobs. The best part is that the process can even boost your profits. ...
- Articles 2009-08-19
- The Healthcare MBA: One Fast Track in a Slow Economy
- The bottom line: Healthcare is hiring and B-schools can't churn out enough MBAs to fill jobs in the $2.26 trillion industry. Top...
- Articles 2009-02-09
- Call for pay freeze in public sector
- A pay freeze for senior public sector staff including judges, family doctors, NHS managers and top civil servants was proposed by ministers yesterday, along with rises of less than 1 per cent for hospital doctors, dentists and ordinary civil -servants. In evidence to the review bodies that recommend pay for...
- News items 2009-10-05
- Call for pay freeze in public sector
- A pay freeze for senior public sector staff including judges, family doctors, NHS managers and top civil servants was proposed by ministers yesterday, along with rises of less than 1 per cent for hospital doctors, dentists and ordinary civil -servants.In evidence to the review bodies that recommend pay for...
- External links 2009-10-05
- Employed Doctors Are Sitting Pretty
- Well, physicians in private practice may be singing the blues, but employed doctors are doing just fine, thank you. Despite the economic downturn, in 2008 they received an average salary increase of 4.4 percent for specialists and 4 percent for primary-care physicians, according to Sullivan, Cotter and Associates' 2008 Physician...
- Blog posts 2009-01-19
- VCA Antech, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions We will have our first question from Ryan Daniels with William Blair. Ryan Daniels – William Blair Hi, good evening guys. Just a couple of quick questions, first off on the cost controls during the quarter, was there anything specific at this period that allows...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-19
- Lack of disclosure leads to hardball.(Brief Article)
- A Utah county is considering whether to revoke the property-tax exemption of a hospital owned by Intermountain Health Care because the not-for-profit system won't disclose the salaries of the hospital's four top executives. Iron County Attorney Scott Burns has recommended to the county ...
- Research articles 2001-04-30
- IRS takes hard look at 403(b)s
- An estimated 3 million employees of non-profit organizations have $10 billion in 403b plans. The plans, which have steadily gained popularity, allow investors to exempt a certain percentage of their salaries from taxes.But now, after 50 years of limited regulation, the Internal Revenue Service IRS has begun to investigate 403bs,...
- Research articles 1994-10-01
- How corporate, how Catholic? Tax-exempt hospitals face questions over pay and uninsured care
- Officials at the nonprofit Providence Health System, the largest hospital system in Oregon and the state's second largest employer, knew they had, at a minimum, a public relations problem. Difficult questions were sure to be raised about the $6.6 million in wages and retirement benefits received by retired CEO Henry...
- Research articles 2005-12-23
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