Monthly Archives: May 2010

DALLAS, May 30 (UPI) — The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas may have committed Medicare and Medicaid fraud, investigators say.

A bill that would help pave the way for local officials to useproperty tax revenue to build a medical school at UC Riverside ismaking its way through the state Legislature.

Lilly Marks, just appointed to oversee the University of Colorado’s health sciences campus, has been the medical school’s behind-the-scenes financial guru for more than three decades.

I can personally attest to the fact that this administrators hyperbole should not dent your confidence or derail your hopes for the future. Soon to graduate from Columbia College, medical school acceptances in hand, I am, nevertheless, no superman.

Doctors learn how to do their jobs in medical school, partly by working on human cadavers. The bodies are people who chose before their deaths to be donated to medical schools like the University of Toledo Medical Center.

After careers in human resources and business consulting, Marianne Bays is tired of the corporate world. The 57-year-old’s choice for a change: trying to become one of New Jersey’s first legal pot dealers.

University of Colorado president Bruce Benson on Thursday named a new leadership team for the University of Colorado Denver and the Anschutz Medical Campus, a pair of related institutions that face distinct but considerable challenges.