Selling Teaching Hospitals and Practice Plans : George Washington and Georgetown Universities.
Kastor, John A.
Selling Teaching Hospitals and Practice Plans : George Washington and Georgetown Universities. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Washington and Its Academic Medical Centers -- 2 George Washington University: Selling the Hospital -- 3 George Washington University: Separating the Practice Plan -- 4 George Washington University: Closing the HMO -- 5 George Washington University and Its Medical School -- 6 Georgetown University: Selling the Hospital -- 7 Georgetown University: Selling the Practice Plan -- 8 Georgetown University and Its Medical School -- 9 MedStar Health -- 10 Conclusions -- Appendix A: Other Universities with Teaching Hospitals Owned by For-Profit Companies -- Appendix B: Reducing Deficits and Increasing Surpluses in Private Medical Schools That Do Not Own Their Primary Teaching Hospitals -- Appendix C: Interviewees -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Photographs.
For the current leaders of medical schools facing similar financial challenges, Kastor analyzes how much it costs to teach clinical medicine and offers valuable advice on how to reduce expenses and increase surpluses.
9780801897092
George Washington University.-Medical Center.
Georgetown University.-Medical Center.
Teaching hospitals-Washington (D.C.)-Administration.
Teaching hospitals-Washington (D.C.)-Finance.
Academic medical centers-Washington (D.C.)-Administration.
Hospitals-Ownership-Washington (D.C.).
Electronic books.
RA975.T43 K376 2008
362.1109753
Selling Teaching Hospitals and Practice Plans : George Washington and Georgetown Universities. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Washington and Its Academic Medical Centers -- 2 George Washington University: Selling the Hospital -- 3 George Washington University: Separating the Practice Plan -- 4 George Washington University: Closing the HMO -- 5 George Washington University and Its Medical School -- 6 Georgetown University: Selling the Hospital -- 7 Georgetown University: Selling the Practice Plan -- 8 Georgetown University and Its Medical School -- 9 MedStar Health -- 10 Conclusions -- Appendix A: Other Universities with Teaching Hospitals Owned by For-Profit Companies -- Appendix B: Reducing Deficits and Increasing Surpluses in Private Medical Schools That Do Not Own Their Primary Teaching Hospitals -- Appendix C: Interviewees -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Photographs.
For the current leaders of medical schools facing similar financial challenges, Kastor analyzes how much it costs to teach clinical medicine and offers valuable advice on how to reduce expenses and increase surpluses.
9780801897092
George Washington University.-Medical Center.
Georgetown University.-Medical Center.
Teaching hospitals-Washington (D.C.)-Administration.
Teaching hospitals-Washington (D.C.)-Finance.
Academic medical centers-Washington (D.C.)-Administration.
Hospitals-Ownership-Washington (D.C.).
Electronic books.
RA975.T43 K376 2008
362.1109753