Posted by Admin | 9:41 AM

We recently wrote about for-profit medical schools located offshore from the US, but catering to American students, not students from the c...

Labels: Equinox Capital, international medical graduates, medical schools, offshore medical schools, private equity, R3 Education, Saba University

Posted by Admin | 12:29 PM

Background: Off-Shore Medical Schools for US Students Owned by US Corporations While US health care appears to be more corporate than health...

Labels: DeVry Inc, medical schools, off shore medical schools, Ross University

Posted by Admin | 9:09 AM

The University of Miami has provided some vivid examples of the contrast between the power and privileges of the leaders of large health car...

Labels: anechoic effect, Donna Shalala, executive life style, free speech, medical schools, mission-hostile management, University of Miami

Posted by Admin | 11:35 AM

A recent article in a a relatively obscure medical ethics journal dared to approach some important aspects of medical ethics that medical et...

Labels: academic medical centers, anechoic effect, conflicts of interest, institutional conflicts of interest, medical ethics, medical schools, professionalism

Posted by Admin | 12:34 PM

Last month we discussed a recent, large scale study of physician burnout, and wondered whether it would finally inspire some discourse abou...

Labels: academic freedom, academic medical centers, anechoic effect, burnout, deception, free speech, health care ethics, leadership, medical schools, mission-hostile management, physicians, whistle-blowers

Posted by Admin | 12:52 PM

The original impetus to set up Health Care Renewal was increasing evidence of external threats to physicians' professional values.  So ...

Labels: core values, free speech, medical schools, mission hostile user experience, professionalism, UC-Davis

Posted by Admin | 11:41 AM

A little while ago, we discussed questions raised by the pre-existing financial relationships of Dr Laurie Glimcher, the new incoming Dean ...

Labels: academic medical centers, Bristol-Myers-Squibb, conflicts of interest, medical schools, mission-hostile management, Weill Cornell Medical College