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Survey says: Grassley steamed; 35 not-for-profits opt out of voluntary GAO comp study.

Publication: Modern Healthcare
Publication Date: 07-AUG-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Survey says: Grassley steamed; 35 not-for-profits opt out of voluntary GAO comp study.(The Week In Healthcare)(Chuck Grassley)(Government Accountability Office)(Survey)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Melanie Evans

Despite assertions from the industry that oversight of executive pay, bonuses and perks appears to have improved among not-for-profit health systems, based on recently released survey results, a key congressional critic isn't convinced.

Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the Senate Finance Committee chairman, rebuked the 35 tax-exempt health systems that opted to skip a voluntary Government Accountability Office survey of the 100 largest not-for-profit systems' compensation, benefits and governance practices. The GAO released its results July 28. "The public reasonably expects and needs transparency and cooperation from...

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