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Lead author Ashish K. Jha and his colleagues used data collected from over 2,400 hospitals??roughly 60 percent of the nation’s hospitals??to assess patient satisfaction with hospital experiences...
...Since most research institutions and medical centers establish their own conflict of interest policies—the Medical School's policies are independent of those of its affiliated hospitals??Grassley is pushing for a set, national standard...
...interregnum between former Medical School Dean Joseph B. Martin and Flier. Harvard officials involved in finalizing the agreement could not be reached for comment yesterday. Since Partners owns Mass. General and Brigham and Women’s—two of the Medical School’s four major hospitals??Pieper said that the organization would continue to pursue a substantial amount of research and education with the Medical School. The Medical School will retain and operate certain education-oriented programs that had been part of HMI, Pieper added. Approximately 60 HMI employees will now work for Partners...
...paying for uninsured patients—the Health Safety Net Trust Fund—provides a fixed payment to all the hospitals based on the level of free care the hospital is expected to provide. But an unexpectedly large number of uninsured patients can blow a hole in hospitals?? books if the payment from the trust was assessed at a lower rate. Boudrow said that funding from the trust has not been adequate for the CHA—the fund’s second largest recipient, behind the Boston Medical Center. Boudrow said that he feels the problem...
...Harvard Medical School professor filed a lawsuit Friday charging the president and the chief of surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center—one of Harvard’s main affiliated hospitals??with gender discrimination, saying she endured years of sexist treatment which culminated with her demotion. Carol A. Warfield is seeking recovery for the “loss of her career, her income, her reputation, and all of the consequential damages that flow from these injuries,” according to the complaint filed at the Suffolk County Courthouse. Warfield, a leading physician known...