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Do you always have constitutional rights? Effects of state action on private universities and hospitals
I’ve been interested in the public v. private and not-for-profit v. for-profit differences since working at Humana in the early 1980’s and New England Journal of Medicine editor Arnold Relman described the for-profit industry as the medico-industrial complex arguing that the profit motive endangers the physician-patient relationship. In the 1987 Harvard Business Review, Herzlinger and Read more
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History of Medicaid
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Sometimes your passion finds you…
During my last semester in the classroom after 38 years of college teaching, I wore a black bracelet every day. It said “Because I said I would”. I wore it as a constant reminder to work as hard in my last semester as I had in my first semester back in 1986. I had witnessed Read more