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...Treasurer since 1974--he will step down at the end of the month and a new Treasurer is expected to be named as early as this week--Putnam has also managed to find time to serve on the boards of St. Mark's, his prep school in Southborough, Mass., McLean Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brookwood Country Day School and Shore Country Day School. He just stepped down recently after serving 18 years on the board of Wellesley College, from which his wife, the former Barbara Weld, graduate...
...general sense is one of inevitability and the some financial daze in real," said Dr. Jonathan E. Kolb '65. But he added that while he thought was likely some sort of arrangement would go through at McLean, he still had reservation...
...like the trend of medicine to be organized by the corporations," Kolb said. "[If McLean affiliates,] it's going to make it easier for all of medicine to be swallowed up by the corporations. It doesn't really affect me because I'm at McLean, but it is going to affect the guy in Pocattella, Ind. who doesn't have the clout to say, 'let's affiliate, not be bought...
...most outspoken critics of teaching hospitals affiliating with for-profit companies is Dr. Arnold Relman, editor of the New England Journal of Medicine. He acknowledges that outright sales or lease arrangements like McLean is considering may help hospitals in the short run, but he fears the long term implications of people concerned with maximizing profits having a hand in administering teaching and research. He said that hospitals like McLean should avoid deals such as the one being discussed and that the government should take a more active role in supporting teaching and research...
...would be frankly dismayed and disappointed it Harvard and the MGH trustees decided to lease McLean to HCA I don't think the community's needs would be served in the long run," said Relman