What is the primary controversy surrounding UPMC as mentioned in the introduction?

Understanding UPMC and Non-Profit Hospitals

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Its innovative healthcare technologies
Its small number of employees
Its high patient satisfaction rates
Its status as the least charitable non-profit hospital
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original mission of non-profit hospitals?
To compete with for-profit hospitals
To focus solely on research and development
To generate profit for shareholders
To provide affordable medical care to those in need
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the tax code change in 1969 affect non-profit hospitals?
It increased their charitable contributions
It made charity care optional
It limited their ability to expand
It required them to pay more taxes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the fair share deficit of UPMC in Pittsburgh?
$1 billion
$490 million
$225 million
$12.9 million
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between UPMC employees and medical debt?
Most employees have no medical debt
36% of employees are in medical debt to UPMC
Employees receive free healthcare
Employees are paid enough to cover all medical expenses
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is UPMC's ambition in the healthcare industry?
To reduce its number of hospitals
To focus solely on pediatric care
To remain a small community hospital
To become the Amazon of healthcare
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What staffing issue is highlighted by UPMC employees?
Severely reduced staff after COVID
Overstaffing in all departments
Excessive hiring of new graduates
Lack of training for new staff
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