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Doctor autonomy linked to technology resistance and reduced health care quality

June 3, 2009 by david_h

MILWAUKEE — Researchers suggest that President Obama’s $80 billion in stimulus funds allocated to health information technology and improved health care quality may be ineffective if physicians do not feel a strong attachment to their employers.

Wage gap linked to customer bias

Researchers have helped solve the mystery of why white men continue to earn 25 percent more than equally well-performing women and minorities. Managers and business owners must pay a premium for white male employees because customers prefer them, says David Hekman, assistant professor in the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin?Milwaukee (UWM).

Wage gap linked to customer bias

June 3, 2009 by david_h

MILWAUKEE — Researchers have helped solve the mystery of why white men continue to earn 25 percent more than equally-well performing women and minorities. Managers and business owners must pay a premium for white men employees because customers prefer them, says David Hekman, assistant professor in the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.



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