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Showing posts with label universities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label universities. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Academic Medicine Deploys a Logical Fallacy to Avoid Disclosing Inconvenient Truths

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We recently discussed a simultaneous retreat from aggressive regulation and enforcement applied to big health care corporations by US gover...
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Friday, April 08, 2011

Dr. Silverstein and Dr. Poses in WSJ: "The Literature Is Hardly Pristine"

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I have considered Dr. Roy Poses' Dec. 14, 2010 post " The Lancet Emphasizes the Threats to the Academic Medical Mission " (wit...
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

The Lancet Emphasizes the Threats to the Academic Medical Mission

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We just discussed an important article in the Lancet calling for major global reforms of health care education.(1)  An accompanying editori...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Deceptive Marketing, For-Profit Universities, and Health Care Education

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Last week, reports about deceptive marketing and other questionable practices used by the growing for-profit higher education industry in th...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Members of the Board of Now Bankrupt Lehman Brothers as Leaders of Health Care?

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In our own Providence Journal, Michael Hiltzik  commented about the Valukas report on the fall of the once proud Lehman Brothers.  He asser...
Monday, February 08, 2010

Everything is Up to Date in Kansas City, Except the Health Care University CEO's Knowledge of Her Own Budget

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They say everything is up to date in Kansas City, so maybe it should not be a surprise that it is the source of a new and colorful tale of h...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

BLOGSCAN - Accountable Academic Governance Under Threat

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On The Torch blog, hosted by FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education), this post by Kyle Smeallie summarized the travails of ...
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Sunday, March 01, 2009

We're Only In It for the Money: the Disproportionate Funding of University Administrators by Academic Medicine

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We have previously discussed how academic medical leadership seems to care more about how much money their faculty bring in than their clin...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

BLOGSCAN - Car Allowances and Country Club Membership for University Executives

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On the University Diaries blog, Margaret Soltan posted on the perks afforded to top leaders, including the medical school dean, at the Univ...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Silverglate on How Corporate Academic Leaders Try to Control the Message

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In the US, and most countries, academic medicine, including medical schools and teaching hospitals, are situated within larger universities....
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

What is Not Taught About "Leadership in Healthcare"

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One of our scouts forwarded me a link to the curriculum from an MBA program from the distinguished Yale School of Management designed espec...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Report Faults West Virginia University Leaders for Retroactively Granting Degree to Pharma Executive

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The Charleston (West Virginia) Gazette reported on an unusual entanglement between a medical school's parent university and a health ca...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

"Mandatory" "Treatment" of University of Delaware Students

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This case is already all over the web [starting here ], but it has an unusual health care slant which has heretofore not been covered, so......
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For Halloween, Reports of Spooky Finances at UMDNJ and Other Academic Institutions

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We have done a long series of posts about the troubles at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), the largest US hea...
Monday, September 10, 2007

Oceania in New Hampshire?

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We recently discussed a proposed attempt to "reform" the governance of Dartmouth College, an elite US educational institution and ...
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