Two recent articles ( here and here ) in Modern Healthcare providing an update on the compensation of CEOs of non-profit hospital systems r...
Showing posts with label UPMC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UPMC. Show all posts
Should We Cry for Non-Profit Hospital System CEOs Paid Less than For-Profit CEOs?
Two recent articles ( here and here ) in Modern Healthcare providing an update on the compensation of CEOs of non-profit hospital systems r...
Monetary losses and layoffs from EHR expenses and EHR mismanagement
More on monetary losses and layoffs from EHR expenses and EHR mismanagement: 1. Layoffs to balance the budget... http://www.news-record.com...
The Push Back Continues: the Mayor of Pittsburgh Sues UPMC Claiming it is No "Public Charity"
There is another indication that push back against the power of large health care organizations is getting more significant. In February, 20...
When "Human Error" Causes EHR Downtime, Who is Liable For Patient Injuries That Result?
In the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was this story of yet another EHR " glitch ": March 9, 2013 12:17 am Human error the cause of UPM...
The Pittsburgh Experiment - II - Another Echo of the Fall of AHERF
We recently started a series of posts about the battle for domination of health care in western Pennsylvania. The contenders are the UPMC ...
The Pittsburgh Experiment - I - Caught in the Crossfire
In our increasingly dysfunctional health care system, patients, health care professionals and the public are often caught in the crossfire b...
IT Malpractice? Yet Another "Glitch" Affecting Thousands of Patients. Of Course, As Always, Patient Care Was "Not Compromised."
Stroud v. Abington Memorial Hospital: Is This Why Chart Alteration Might Be Appealing?
As I described in several recent posts on malpractice cases at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) including: " UPMC and the...
