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  • Eisenhower Medical Center terminates Medi-Cal contract – California

    The new California budget is finally done so hopefully money will once again begin to flow, as nothing has come from Sacramento since July 1st.  ER room patients will still be seen no matter what plan they have. It didn’t take even 24 hours for this statement to come out from this hospital after...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 09-20-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Hospital, Budgets, Medi-Cal, Desperate Hosptials, California Legislature
  • Budget Time - Hospitals

    Excellent article from Paul Levy at Beth Israel in Boston, who takes the time to explain the budget process at a hospital.  The last paragraph says it all, ask questions and comment.  Doctors are busy doing their jobs, research doing the same and sometimes are not aware of potential budget...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 08-07-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Hospital, Budgets, Funding
  • Behind Rising Health-Care Costs

    This is an interesting analysis from BusinessWeek, and covers some areas perhaps not discussed enough, software and hardware.   When you develop one side, the other side needs to improve as well.  As mentioned, robotic surgery is the rage with consumers and it does have some real benefits as...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 07-14-2008
    Filed under: Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, Hospital, Surgery, healthcare, Budgets
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