March 2010
12 posts
Catholic hospitals make Thomson Reuters top 100... →
Represent.
Running a hospital: A chance to invest in quality... →
Caritas Christi, a Catholic healthcare system in Boston, MA is being purchased by for-profit equity firm, Cerberus Capital Management.
Lots of implications to consider…
More details at The Boston Globe.
Some Will Remain Uninsured After Reform
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There will always be poor & vulnerable people in our community.
(via) Kaiser Health News
“I’m disappointed at the overcommercialization, but I think this applies to...”
– - Dr. Howard W. Jones, Jr., an IVF pioneer, re: commercial competition within reproductive medicine
At age 99, it is interesting to hear him reflect on his life’s work.
Pioneer Reflects on Future of Reproductive Medicine - Biography - NYTimes.com
“As a practical matter, there was little to distinguish the way in which Provena...”
– - Justice Lloyd Karmeier as quoted in this Stateline.org article: Non-profit Ill. hospital must pay property tax
I’m hoping the new IRS 990-H will help us avoid these events in the future.
Catholic Identity in Health Care and Higher... →
At one time certain distinguishing characteristics of motivation and manner could be assumed as part of the culture of a Catholic school or hospital. That is no longer the case.
Lucien Roy, via The Reid Group Blog
Bishop says Oregon hospital can no longer be... →
That explains this.
Check out the history of the organization (via wikipedia).