Distraught Hopkins gunman killed himself, mother
A man who became distraught as he was being briefed on his mother’s condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital pulled a gun and shot the doctor Thursday, then killed his mother and himself in her room at the world-famous medical center, police said. Baltimore police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III said the doctor had been talking […]
ER wait times on your cell
If you think you’ve just broken your arm, and you want to know how long you’ll be in pain before a medical professional in the emergency room can see you — even before you get to the hospital — St. Joseph Medical Center has a smartphone application for you. The Towson hospital has launched a […]
It’s time to correct those 409A mistakes
Many hospital administrators, doctors and others have severance or other deferred compensation arrangements. Unfortunately, many of these arrangements may inadvertently violate something called Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code, because they were created before 409A came into existence or before its nuances were fully understood. While some deferred compensation arrangements are considered[...]