The proposed $500 million shortage will not directly affect the UCIMC as the hospital operates chiefly on clinical fees. In trying to understand UCIMC’s budget, there is no simple answer to how the UCIMC and its physicians and staff are funded. Without a clearer and complete view of UCIMC’s budget, suggestions such as diverting their funds to resolve the expected cuts are infant ideas that need to be developed. In the mean time, UC students are left in a dire circumstance without any say, and have no choice but to pay up.

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by Jessie Lee, New University.

Posted: February 1st, 2011, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.