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...Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), which has struggled financially in recent years, announced Wednesday that it lost less money last year than the year before...
According to an e-mail sent to BIDMC employees on Wednesday, the debt reduction and other improvements have resulted in decreasing the medical center’s overall per-diem cost of serving a patient by about 15 percent in the two years...
Paul F. Levy, president and chief executive officer of BIDMC, attributed the improved financial picture to executive’s efforts to cut expenses and increase patient volume at the medical center. BIDMC currently treats 850,000 outpatients and 37,000 overnight patients annually, an increase of about 40,000 patients from last year. The medical center also recently sold its Libby Building for $14.5 million dollars...
BIDMC’s upward turn in finances has also positively affected the people who currently work at the medical center, said Dr. James McDaid, a research fellow at BIDMC...
...efforts of HMS and BIDMC administrators seem to have paid off. As the deadline for applying to resident programs approaches on Feb. 22, BIDMC has not yet seen a decrease in number of resident applicants...