A Case Demonstrating Links Between Poor Governance, Conflicts of Interest, and Excess Executive Compensation at a Hospital System

The Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System in California first appeared on our radar in 2011 for not only giving an improbably large severance package to its CEO, but doing so two years before he actually retired.   At the time, hospital "officials" gave the usual sorts of justifications we see for huge executive compensation packages.  They suggested the CEO is brilliant, in particular, "gifted and experienced," and that to...

Low Fat, VitD and Stephanie Seneff

Before I get to Is the metabolic syndrome caused by a high fructose, and relatively low fat, low cholesterol diet?  I thought I'd share a bit about the lead author Stephanie Seneff.  I don't usually look much into the authors of papers and such unless something seems off in the bias/advocacy/etc. area.   Seneff did in this case.  Although Seneff has a biology background, she hasn't been working in that field so I thought...

sorry to be gone so long...i don't know why i could get my stuff together enough for a post.  blaming it on the time change (or maybe i'm just being slack)!!   now that the days are longer, i'm totally ready for warm weather, grilling out, and white pants :)*images courtesy of eat, sleep, wear, annsley interiors, breakfast and toast, satisfying spa...

Serial Number AVG 2012

Unik Informatika - Anti Virus untuk windows sangat diperlukan bagi kelangsungan hidup laptop anda atau PC anda, bayangkan tanpa adanya anti virus mungkin laptop anda akan menjadi sarangnya virus, anda mau?tentu saja tidak, orang gila aja ga mau, hehe toh orang tu oro iso maen laptop, hehe :D.AVG mungkin menjadi salah satu pilihan anda dalam memilih anti virus, mungkin anda tidak mempunyai...

Kit Heath is proud to announce a partnership with the charity Wellbeing of Women.Wellbeing of Women is a charity dedicated to improving the health of women and babies, to make a difference to everybody's lives today and tomorrow. www.wellbeingofwomen.comEstablished since 1964, Wellbeing of Women have dedicated themselves to raising funds for vital research and development in the field of reproductive...