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No Wonder Our Hospitals Are a Disaster -- People with Marketing Degrees Are Running Them

By Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. Posted August 15, 2008.


Business school graduates have replaced doctors and public health experts as CEOs of hospitals, often at patients' expense.
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Maggie Mahar is a fellow at the Century Foundation and the author of Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much (Harper/Collins 2006).

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