Monday, June 22, 2009

Listening to Your Medical Records


You don't want the Olympics in your town:

The report, marked “restricted”, reveals that among the “Big Brother” tactics deployed at last summer’s Beijing Games was the installation of miniature microphones in thousands of taxis. 

Single Payer, Anyone?

FierceHealthcare reports the following top 10 CEO salaries for 2008.
* Ron Williams - Aetna - Total Compensation: $24,300,112.* H. Edward Hanway - CIGNA - Total Compensation: $12,236,740.* Angela Braly - WellPoint - Total Compensation: $9,844,212.* Dale Wolf - Coventry Health Care - Total Compensation: $9,047,469.* Michael Neidorff - Centene - Total Compensation: $8,774,483.* James Carlson - AMERIGROUP - Total Compensation: $5,292,546.* Michael McCallister - Humana - Total Compensation: $4,764,309.* Jay Gellert - Health Net - Total Compensation: $4,425,355.* Richard Barasch - Universal American - Total Compensation: $3,503,702.* Stephen Hemsley - UnitedHealth Group - Total Compensation: $3,241,042.

1 comment:

  1. And yet, King Daley issues forth with a blank check to cover any overruns for Chicago 2016! We'll see if he gets all his horses in line. No doubt.

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