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Unlike many universities, Harvard does not own its teaching hospitals, and as a result exerts only indirect control over their activities. HMS administrators said that the relationship hinges on the hospitals’ and the schools’ mutual benefit—HMS needs the hospitals to train its students, the hospitals need the school for the academic credentials it provides and the doctors it can help attract...
Recent events in the medical economy are putting stress on the educational mission of the schools, and officials at HMS said that the medical school needs to make sure that cost cutting measures don’t effect the quality of the teaching programs that goes...
...medical school is confident that the Beth Israel Deaconess can find a way to continue the educational mission at the hospital,” HMS spokesperson Don Gibbons said...
...HMS is closely involved in the efforts to right the ship at BIDMC. HMS Dean Joseph B. Martin is chairing the search committee for a new CEO and Martin has in the past sat on search committees at HMS’ other affiliates...
There are also HMS representatives on the BIDMC’s recently formed Steering Committee which has met weekly since Reinertsen’s resignation to consider the hospital’s options. Paul Levy, HMS executive dean for administration, is one of the school’s prime liaisons with the hospital, and sits on the committee...