Title Selling teaching hospitals and practice plans : George Washington and Georgetown Universities / John A. Kastor

Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 262 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations Contents Washington and its academic medical centers -- George Washington University : selling the hospital -- George Washington University : separating the practice plan -- George Washington University : closing the HMO -- George Washington University and its medical school -- Georgetown University : selling the hospital -- Georgetown University : selling the practice plan -- Georgetown University and its medical school -- MedStar Health Summary "Why would a university renowned for its school of medicine ever sell its teaching hospital? In his newest book, Dr. John A. Kastor presents an insider's view of why university medical centers decide to sell teaching hospitals, why the decision might be a good one, and how such transitions are received by the faculty and administration."--Jacket Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-254) and index Notes English Print version record Subject George Washington University. Medical Center. Georgetown University. Medical Center. SUBJECT George Washington University Georgetown University George Washington University. Medical Center fast Georgetown University. Medical Center fast Subject Teaching hospitals -- Washington (D.C.) -- Administration Teaching hospitals -- Washington (D.C.) -- Finance Academic medical centers -- Washington (D.C.) -- Administration Hospitals -- Ownership -- Washington (D.C.) Academic Medical Centers -- organization & administration Financial Management Hospital Restructuring Practice Management MEDICAL -- Hospital Administration & Care. Academic medical centers -- Administration Hospitals -- Ownership Teaching hospitals -- Administration Teaching hospitals -- Finance SUBJECT District of Columbia https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004219 Subject Washington (D.C.) Form Electronic book ISBN 9780801897092 0801897092

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