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One arm of the Health Alliance’s operations that will not be touched is the Integrated Clerkship program, the hospital-training program launched in 2004 as part of the Harvard Medical School curriculum reform, according to Judith Klickstein, one of the organization’s senior vice presidents...
Prior to passage of the health care law in 2006, the Health Alliance was reimbursed by the state for the full cost of providing uncompensated services. But the hospital system is now only receiving 60 to 70 cents for each dollar of medical service provided, according to chief financial officer...
In a letter to the community, Keefe said that the Health Alliance will be teaming up with the firm Ernst & Young to evaluate the hospital system’s overall structure and present proposals by the end of December. Keefe said that the Health Alliance—which owns three...
The strategic planning comes at a time when the Health Alliance is facing financial woes stemming largely from the number of uninsured patients it has been treating in the months following the enactment of Massachusetts’ health care reform act last year. The hospital system has already cut back...
The alliance, which includes Cambridge Hospital and two others in the Boston area, will continue to provide on-site training for third-year Medical School students. The clerkship—which receives much of its financial support from the Medical School—is a redesign of the traditional medical...