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Lown spoke of the pressing need to reconsider the motivations of for-profit health maintenance organizations...
...midst of a crisis of unprecedented moral dimension," he said. "One cannot simultaneously believe that for-profit health care providers desiring to maximize profits care about patients...
...For-profit health care is an oxymoron," he added. "We [the committee] do not propose to go back to fee-for-service care, but we do advocate an end to market-driven health insurance, first in Massachusetts and then on a national level...
Really. "This is the most important thing that will happen to the Web next year," says Bob Glushko, Tenenbaum's point man on XML and director of CommerceNet's for-profit spinoff, CNGroup. "XML," says Eckart Walther, product manager for browser leader Netscape, which, along with archrival Microsoft, has already climbed aboard the XML bandwagon, "is going to be as big as the Web itself...
Larry Vaughn, superintendent of schools in Wichita, thought otherwise. When a group of business people from New York City came to town in 1994 looking for a site for a privately managed, for-profit public school, Vaughn invited them to consider setting up shop in Orchard Hills. "We figured if their design worked there," Vaughn explains, "it would give us the leverage to go to almost any other school in our district and be successful...