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...legendary recruiter as well as a producer of legendary recruiting stories, Gates snagged Weiner Professor of Social Policy William Julius Williams while chatting with him in the living room of Vice President Al Gore '69. The recruiting dinner for prominent UCLA sociologist Laurence Bobo included John F. Kennedy...
...most compelling tale of all, though, is Bibby's, and it's a tale that belongs in future Family Studies courses. Mike's father, Henry Bibby, was the point guard for three UCLA championships (1970-72). Those who have seen both play say that Mike, 18 and slightly shorter (6 ft. 1 in.) than his father, has the old man's shooting touch, his court sense, his cool under pressure, even his posture. As it happens, Henry Bibby, now 48, was in Indianapolis for the Final Four, both as the coach for U.S.C. and as a member...
...service days, there was a very perverse system that rewarded doctors for doing way too much medicine," says Dr. David Lawrence, chairman and ceo of California's huge, and nonprofit, Kaiser Permanente. "Now we have a system creating incentives to do too little." Dr. Alan Fogelman, head of UCLA's Department of Medicine, thunders, "People who are sick will be allowed to die because it's the best economically...
...offer their own health plans to employers. Last October, Primary Care LCC, a group of 170 physicians in the suburbs south of Boston, won a contract with Secure Horizons, a managed-care plan, to treat some of the plan's 40,000 Massachusetts Medicare patients. In Los Angeles, UCLA Medical Group, which began in 1992 with just two physicians, expects to have 80 by midsummer. It already has two full-time vans carrying patients from suburban doctors' offices to the star-studded UCLA School of Medicine. In Washington, Doctors Care Plan has signed up 900 physicians and 17 hospitals...
Carnesale will leave Harvard on July 1 to become chancellor of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA...