Description |
1 online resource (325 pages) |
Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue. "Honoring the Past, Creating the Future"; Part I: Let the Games Begin; Part II: Merger Landscapes; Part III: Merger Games; Part IV: End Games; Appendix: The Players: People and Organizations; References; Index |
Summary |
With deepening financial problems, Allegheny Heath, Education and Research Foundation filed for bankruptcy in 1998 & mdash;in the midst of its landmark merger of The Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hahnemann University. What resulted was another dire event in an escalating disaster. As civil and criminal investigations probed Allegheny's collapse, the survival of the medical school and other health sciences university schools, and the operation of the hospitals hung in the balance. Fortunately, a savior arrived in the form of Drexel University who used this opportunity to create its own medi |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hahnemann University.
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SUBJECT |
Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hahnemann University |
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Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hahnemann University fast |
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Medical colleges -- Pennsylvania -- History
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Hospital mergers -- Pennsylvania -- History
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Schools, Medical -- history
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Health Facility Merger -- history
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History, 19th Century
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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MEDICAL -- Hospital Administration & Care.
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Hospital mergers
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Medical colleges
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Pennsylvania |
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Pennsylvania
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781439907191 |
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1439907196 |
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