Comments on: Hospital of the future? http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/hospital-of-future.html medical blog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:59:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/hospital-of-future.html/comment-page-1#comment-80690 Anonymous Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:21:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/10/hospital-of-the-future.html#comment-80690 What exactly is wrong with a hospital being overcrowded? Open a new hospital. That's business. What exactly is wrong with a hospital being overcrowded? Open a new hospital. That’s business.

]]> By: Catron http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/hospital-of-future.html/comment-page-1#comment-80669 Catron Thu, 04 Oct 2007 20:33:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/10/hospital-of-the-future.html#comment-80669 I see that “hospital officials” have determined that part of the overcrowding problem is children “falling off government-funded health insurance programs.” Suspiciously topical, no?<br/><br/>There isn’t the slightest possibility that, in three months, they have gathered enough data (much less done a decent analysis) to know this. My guess is that the “hospital officials” who said that are the same geniuses who grossly underestimated their potential volume. I see that “hospital officials” have determined that part of the overcrowding problem is children “falling off government-funded health insurance programs.” Suspiciously topical, no?

There isn’t the slightest possibility that, in three months, they have gathered enough data (much less done a decent analysis) to know this. My guess is that the “hospital officials” who said that are the same geniuses who grossly underestimated their potential volume.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/hospital-of-future.html/comment-page-1#comment-80661 Anonymous Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:47:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/10/hospital-of-the-future.html#comment-80661 Seems less risky to endow a Medical School (Weill) or a department (Jules Stein Eye Intitute) Seems less risky to endow a Medical School (Weill) or a department (Jules Stein Eye Intitute)

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