There is no question that Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania are richly blessed to have one of the op ten academic medical centers and associated hospital systems in the United States. Last year I observed with wonderment the acquisition of two intercontinental jets to fly the imperious leadership of UPMC to visit their international assets. So [...]
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Why do two-thirds of American Hospitals Lose Money or Barely Break Even at the Operating Line?
Through my long career I have observed the divergence of American hospitals into the prosperous and the “have not’s.” Why? On occasion it is clear. There are two subsets of hospital failure easy to understand. Some hospitals simply should not [...]
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Mr. Jennings in known to express strong policy positions with respect to healthcare reform and is frequently referred to as America's "Health Care Thought Provocateur. At the age of 33, assumed first CEO position at St. Luke's Memorial in Utica, New York and won the prestigious Young Hospital Administrator of the Year Award from the ACHE in 1983. In 1993 became CEO of Chicago's Children's Memorial Hospital. [Read More]