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To support Deadline Detroit's independent. If Michigan had a competent attorney general or a governor with a healthcare interest beyond abortion rights, the deal would have been derailed. To support Deadline Detroit's independent journalism, please sign up for a $3a month membership or a one-time donation. Under Susicks leadership, Beaumont Royal Oak precipitously declined, and internally she was viewed as a Fox sycophant. Even Beaumont employees suffering from myopia can read this writing . BHSHs management team is comprised entirely of Spectrum executives, except Beaumont Royal Oak president Nancy Susick, who has been named interim president of what is being called BHSH Beaumont Health. Maybe they dont teach this at the University of Iowa from where Freese Decker received her Master of Health Administration, but when a hospital spends nearly $2 million as John Fox did to intimidate nurses at his flagship Royal Oak hospital and derailed a unionizing attempt, it creates bad blood. The evidence is overwhelming that when hospitals merge, prices go up. He's even willing to. Spectrumreportedthat Beaumonts operations already have racked up nearly $100 million in losses. Beaumont employees and vendors are encouraged to reach out, with confidentiality assured. Fox and Wilson could possibly be given lucrative ceremonial or consulting roles, which would antagonize Beaumonts rank-and-file because both executives are widely despised. Beaumont Troy is a Level II and must also be prepared to handle a wide range of emergencies. Fox owns homes in Atlanta and North Carolina, Wilsons primary home is in Grand Rapids, Jordan, Beaumonts chief counsel, commutes from Atlanta, as does Susan Grant, the companys chief nursing officer. To support Deadline Detroit's independent. In April 2020, at the height of Michigan's pandemic, Metro Detroit's biggest hospital system called Beaumont Health without explanation closed its facility designated to treat Covid patients . Spectrums CEO Freese Decker joined Spectrum in 2002 as an administrative fellow, a program designed to train masters level graduates the administrative aspects of a healthcare facility. The only remaining senior management executives are Grant, the chief nursing officer, and Jane Jordan, the chief lawyer, who like Grant and CEO Fox, has her primary home in Atlanta. Beaumont Health CEO John Fox, the Atlanta carpetbagger who destroyed the companys flagship Royal Oak hospital while pocketing more than $20 million for himself, appears close to pulling off what he set out to do from the moment he arrived in Metro Detroit six years ago: Merging southeastern Michigans biggest hospital network out of existence. To support Deadline Detroit's independent journalism, please sign up for a $3a month membership or a one-time donation. She bolted last month. When you sign the documents that will permanently change this region, your signature will forever hold you accountable for the repercussions, Freed said in a letterhe posted on LinkedIn. Spectrums previous head of diversity was Ovell Barbee, an African American, who Spectrum proudly announced last April was named one of the leading diversity executives in the country. According to the most recently available filings, Freese Decker earned $3.9 million in 2018. Freed doesnt disclose his hunch about Beaumonts financials, which received less oversight than he possibly knows. Its a standard practice when companies of near comparable size combine: The company whose CEO is tapped to lead the mergedcompany agrees to have the chairman of the partner company serve as chair. To support Deadline Detroit's independent. Inexperienced nurses Freese Decker should be fired. Pamela Ries, senior vice president and head of HR at Spectrum, is listed as chief integration officer. Freed has vowed he will hold Spectrums directors accountable for the repercussions to his Grand Rapids community. Travel nurses are also required to oversee only four patients at a time and are exempted from having to transport patients to other areas of the hospital. I know little about Fream, who served as Beaumonts vice chair for several years. As a result, patients requiring hospital admission must remain in the ER, diverting beds and staff normally dedicated to treating emergencies. Despite warning the pandemic would destroy U.S. hospitals, Beaumont overall had a very good year in 2020, increasing its reserve by $1 billion to $3.5 billion. That's bad news for Metro Detroit's biggest hospital . There are some serious issues with NorthStar Anesthesia, the Texas-based outsourcing company that Wilson bet the farm on and losing badly so far. In a September letter to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warning about Beaumonts implosion, Shaevsky spoke of the need for independent directors to bring some stability to the organization.. It appears that Beaumont Health CEO John Fox won't be bundling his millions and bidding Michigan goodbye as soon as he hoped. Starkman: Electric Vehicles and the Exploitation of Michigan Taxpayers. How Absurd. The anesthesiologists did this while earning a fraction of their . Despite Freeds damning allegations, Beaumont spokesman Mark Geary ignored a request for comment. Freed might want to reach out to Mark Shaevsky, a prominent southeastern Michigan attorney and a former Beaumont board member before it merged with two lesser hospital companies in 2014. The situation has become so acute that an ICU patient was recently treated in Troys ER. This columnist, a Los Angeles freelancer, is a former Detroit News business reporter who blogs atStarkman Approved. 'The Week That Was:' Will Kristina Karamo Seriously Damage Michigan's Republican Party? Indiana University Health has 16 hospitals and 36,000 employees. By Eric Starkman. Instead, thanks to aggressive cost cutting and other misguided decisions by Fox and COO Carolyn Wilson, Beaumont imploded. In his letter, Freed expresses concern that seven Beaumont directors will be named to the combined Spectrum-Beaumont board and that they could ultimately exert undue influence. 'The Week That Was:' Will Kristina Karamo Seriously Damage Michigan's Republican Party? Ive been looking for the past week and have not located them. Today is indeed a historic day. On Thursday he posted an open letteron his LinkedIn page to Spectrums board implicitly questioning Beaumont Health's financials and warning that merging with the Southfield-based hospital network is ill advised. Beaumont derailed the effort after spending nearly $2 million on union busters, furthering ill will among its nurses. Much of Freeds letter focuses on why merging with Beaumont is very bad for western Michigan residents, but in doing so he calls out Beaumonts lack of financial transparency and notes that the few disclosures Beaumont makes dont add up. In a major blow to the hospital, Reza Dabir, Dearborns top cardiothoracic surgeon, resigned to join Ascension Health. The merger talking points for Beaumonts leaders includes a commitment to improve health equity. This from a healthcare company that at the height of the Michigan pandemic last yeartemporarilyclosed Beaumont Wayne, a hospital catering to economically disadvantaged individuals with little or no insurance. Freese Decker grabbed the brass ring, but it was badly tarnished. Turns out Beaumonts reported $4 billion reserve also dwindled by the time Fox turned over the keys to Freese Decker. It should give Grand Rapids residents cold shivers that the chair of Spectrum is Julie Fream, who was vice chair of Beaumont when Fox destroyed the hospital system's once nationally vaunted reputation. By Eric Starkman Beaumont Health CEO John Fox has no shame. The deal will invariably be good for Fox, as he will likely get a very lucrative exit package to sail into the Georgia sunset. In another example of how Freese Decker is just like John Fox in looking to deceive and distract, Spectrum announced it will provide Oakland University with $20 million over the next five years for a Beaumont Health Nurse Scholar Program. The scuttlebutt around town is that Beaumont directors believe that a merger is the only way to get rid of Fox. Whats notable about the joint announcement and Beaumonts internal communications is whats missing. The reason Royal Oaks ER, Beaumonts flagship hospital, is often operating at 60 percent capacity because it doesnt have sufficient staff. The Detroit Free Press quotedSpectrum's Freese Decker as saying, Today is a historic day. Its one of the rare instances where shes made a statement of undeniable truth. Far from it. Seven Failed Beaumont Directors Will Serve on Board If Spectrum Merger Gets Approval, Beaumont CEO John Foxs Final FU to Detroit: Merger with Spectrum Health, Beaumont Health Chair John Lewis -- Champion of CEO John Fox -- Stepping Down in June, Beaumont Manager Moved to Sabotage Anesthetists Concerns About Critical Drug Pump Shortage, Beaumonts John Fox Set to Unload Historic Bloomfield Hills Estate, Beaumont Nurse Anesthetists at Royal Oak, Troy and Grosse Pointe Vote Overwhelmingly to Unionize, Beaumont Forces Suspension of Leader of Nurse Anesthetist Union Drive, Starkman: Why Tree Huggers Must Save This Small Town in Michigan From Ford, 'Detroit In Black And White:' Why We Got Kicked Off 910 AM, Randy Wimbley Leaving Fox 2 After a Decade on the Air. Beaumont nurses and nurse anesthetists quit in droves, joining staffing agencies that paid them more money and ensured them better working conditions. He also noted that Beaumont received Medicare advances of $505 million in 2020 that needs to be returned this year. Is that still on track given Beaumonts oceans of red ink? Disgruntled Staff. Eight will come from Spectrum, including Freese. Fox is about 70, and given his failed performance, it was a given that he wouldn't lead the combined Spectrum Beaumont entity. If this is a signal of what to expect if Grand Rapids-based Spectrum Health is allowed to rescue Beaumont Health from further decline, maybe the takeover isnt quite as ill-advised as I thought. Freese Decker this week toured Beaumont Troy Hospital, and notably neither Fox nor COO Carolyn Wilson were in tow. Beaumont Royal Oak nurses must sometimes tend to as many as seven at a time. Spectrum was targeting a $156 million operating profit. To support Deadline Detroit's independent journalism, please sign up for a $3a month membership or a one-time donation. If the proposed merger goes through, seven Beaumont board members will serve on the board of the combined companies. Michigan Gov. The terms of the deal were so obscenely favorable to Advocate Aurora that Rep. Andy Levin, whose district includes Beaumont Royal Oak, announced he would oppose the deal. John Fox, the Atlanta carpetbagger who washed up on the shores of southeastern Michigan seven years ago to bolster Beaumont Healths profits and gussy up Metro Detroits biggest hospital network so that he could sell it, appears hes pulled off what he set out to do. By Eric Starkman During the Covid pandemic, a hospital's safety practices are more. Reach the writer ateric@starkmanapproved.com. Beaumont employees and vendors are encouraged to reach out, with confidentiality assured. Carey has spent more than 20 years as a . . Eric Starkman of Los Angeles is a former Detroit News business reporter who blogs at Starkman Approved. to Michigan Tweet. Under Freese Deckers leadership, Spectrum experienced considerable turnover of its Black employees, some of whom approached an attorney to explore whether they had cause to file a discrimination lawsuit. February 02, 2022, 4:58 PM . Hes even willing to exploit the publics fear of Covid to distract from his own mismanagement. A responsible board would have fired Fox months ago and brought in an interim CEO with strong ties to southeastern Michigan to try and stabilize the place. Terms of the deal arent disclosed, likely because Spectrum is gaining control of Beaumont and its $3.5 billion reserve for next-to-nothing, and possibly paying nothing at all based on Foxs previous deal making. Ohios AG has won a series, Today is indeed a historic day. Studies also show that hospital mergers also result in a decline in patient care. Spectrums takeover must be approved by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Federal Trade Commission. Add in a staffing shortage, and you have a perfect storm," Fox said in a news release, urging Detroit-area residents to avoid Beaumont emergency rooms for all but critical care treatments. Beaumont employees and vendors are encouraged to reach out, with confidentiality assured. Beaumont CFO John Kerndl Resigns, Beaumont Nurse Anesthetists Union Drive Could Save Imploding Hospital from Further Demise, Layoffs. Spectrums four-person communications team also ignored a request for comment. Board chair Fream, who holds a Harvard MBA, told The Detroit News that Beaumont's board used an "independent consultant" to determine Fox's compensation. So What? The list goes on. It speaks volumes that Spectrum Health CEO Tina Freese Decker and her fellow directors have chosen to get into bed with the directors who are ultimately responsible for the implosion of Beaumont Health. Southeastern Michigan residents shouldnt look to Rep. Andy Levin to save the day. To support Deadline Detroit's independent. Spectrums financial statements indicate that cash and investments from the acquisition was $3.2 billion. A responsible attorney general would have removed Fox, board chair Julie Fream, and the other Beaumont directors who stood idly by a long time ago. The FTC is headed by Lina Khan, a Democrat appointed by Biden and sworn in last June 15 to a three-year term. Beaumont CEO John Fox will forever be remembered in the Detroit area as a con man. The metric that matters most is quality of patient care. Eric Starkman of Los Angeles is a former Detroit News business reporter who blogs at Starkman Approved. Beaumont employees and vendors are encouraged to reach out, with confidentiality assured. Gretchen Whitmer were silent. It seems unlikely that Beaumont would embark on a major expansion without the input and signoff of Spectrum, which is awaiting regulatory approval to take over the faltering Southfield-based hospital system. Grand Rapids business community is small and tight knit, and Spectrum is a major employer in western Michigan. Confidentiality is assured. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel could also have moved to block the Spectrum deal or demanded certain concessions, but she has proven to be a regulatory lightweight, particularly on matters relating to healthcare. Beaumont Troy also operates at a reduced capacity. That's bad news for Metro Detroit's biggest hospital system. Fox also disclosed that Beaumont has earmarked $40 million to purchase state-of-the-art beds, some of which are already being delivered. In his video, Fox was wearing a pinstripe suit jacket, not his trademark blue blazer. There are no bios or photos of Beaumonts other directors, and thats by intent. Lina Khan of the Federal Trade Commission, Hospital prices in southeastern Michigan are among the lowest in the country, so one would have to be incredibly nave to believe Spectrums claim that its takeover will lead to more affordable care. Freese Decker is likely assured a big pay increase and bonus. Fox has blamed the pandemic for Beaumonts HR problems, but the issues predated Covid. Yet the, Nessels do nothing stance on healthcare matters is in sharp contrast to her Massachusetts counterpart Maura Healey, who has moved to block the expansion of Massachusetts General Brigham on the grounds it will lead to, Former California Attorney General Xavier Becerra won a $575 million landmark settlement against Sutter Health for using the market dominance it obtained through a series of mergers to illegally drive-up prices. Henry Ford Hospital announced this week that it was closing 120 inpatient beds systemwide due to staffing shortages. A Grand Rapids television station revealed that operating room OBGYN doctors were posting photos on social media of them holding up surgically removed organ and tissue material as part of a game they likened to The Price Is Right. The report by NBC affiliate WOODis a classic worth watching because the reporter cant believe what shes actually reporting. What, if any, role Wilson will play after the merger hasnt been disclosed. To support Deadline Detroit's independent. He said the expansion would involve a lot of local planning in terms of where these bed towers are located, which seemingly indicates that Beaumont is planning to expand its real estate footprint. 'The Week That Was:' Will Kristina Karamo Seriously Damage Michigan's Republican Party? Lewis previously served on the board of one of Beaumonts predecessor companies and likely didnt want to continue after Beaumont completed its merger. Soon after, Fox announced the Advocate Aurora deal. Many organizations are not interested in real change, Chris Metzler, the former associate dean for human resources and diversity studies at Georgetown University, told NBC News. Former California Attorney General Xavier Becerra won a $575 million landmark settlement against Sutter Health for using the market dominance it obtained through a series of mergers to illegally drive-up prices. The combined Spectrum and Beaumont operations will temporarily be called BHSH System. Freese Deckers bio said her biggest priority is building a health system that celebrates and reinforces diversity and inclusion for employees, patients, families, and members. Yet the entire BHSH senior management team as best I can tell is as lily white as a loaf of Wonder bread. The Michigan Nurses Union vowed it would no longer seek to organize at Beaumont because of the companys climate of fear.. Spectrum has also been embroiled in controversy that made national news. Fox said Beaumonts lack of private rooms is a large critical area that has haunted us for decades. He said a comprehensive expansion plan would be finalized by year-end. Underscoring Beaumonts disregard for transparency, the company routinely waits till the very last day before filing its Form 990, a document nonprofits are required to make public revealing compensation and other critical information. Spectrum also is comfortable issuing misleading or deceptive statements, so culturally Beaumont is possibly a great fit. A traditional Bachelor of Science degree in nursing is typically four years. In addition to her Beaumont debacle, theres been considerable turnover in Spectrums senior ranks, mostly women. Given that a survey of Beaumont doctors revealed last year they had no confidence in Fox, Wilson, and chief medical officer David Wood Jr., recruiting top quality executives to Beaumont is a near impossible challenge with Fox and Wilson at the helm. Based on Foxs history, its quite possible it will be terms that most benefit him. A source told me that Barbee was highly regarded among Spectrums Black employees but was frustrated by his inability to achieve meaningful change. Spectrum and Beaumont are technically merging because the board of the combined companies will have near equal representation and Beaumont chair Julie Fream will serve as chair of the BHSH. Beaumont was once mostly staffed by highly skilled veterans, among the best in healthcare. Studies out of Israel suggest that Pfizers vaccine protection begins waning after six months, but the FDA said that U.S. data is inconclusive. Beaumont Beaumont employees and vendors are encouraged to reach out, with confidentiality assured. The writer, a Los Angeles freelancer, is a former Detroit News business reporter who blogs atStarkman Approved. Susick fired Royal Oaks highly regarded and very much beloved head of pediatrics after he protested budget cuts that he argued would harm patient care. This is a good time to give a shoutout to former Beaumont chair John Lewis, who at the end of the day bears the greatest responsibility for the hospital systems decline. There is compelling research showing that hospital mergers result in higher patient costs and reduced quality of care. Newsweek Ranks 3 Beaumont Hospitals Among Best in U.S. One Down, Three to Go. Rather than having people speculate he was passed over, he chose to step down in advance. The companys chief revenue officer left earlier this month. He previously concluded a deal with Akron-based Summa Health but backed out despite already having received regulatory approval. But Beaumonts release last month announcing her elevation to chair to replace John Lewis provides some insight. Spectrumissued a statement to MiBizabout the disastrous financials reminiscent of the spin Fox served up during his seven-year tenure. Whats becoming increasingly obvious is how Freese Decker, like John Fox, is prone to making public statements that have no basis in fact. 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Why would Beaumont nurses want to remain on staff when they can make more money working at a staffing agency? His latest story for DeadlineDetroit.com shows that high ranking executives are being let go in advance of the proposed merger with Grand Rapids based Spectrum Health. Tina Freese Decker, president and CEO of Spectrum, is chair of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Freed is seemingly unaware of how desperate Beaumont CEO John Fox is to find a merger partner and complete the sale before year-end. But Spectrums management is 100 percent running the show. A company is headquartered where the CEO is based. The only aspect of the deal worth cheering about is that Fox will finally be removed from Beaumont, but the company shouldnt have to lose its independence to make that happen. I dont see any value in this merger, Freed says of the marriage deal Spectrum and Beaumont jointly announced last week. Have you tried to find Beaumont Healths financial statements? Freed asks. Beaumont is having difficulty attracting mid- and lower-level employees as well. That resulted in Beaumont staff nurses working alongside nurses getting paid considerably more money doing the same job, prompting more staff nurses to leave. It comes as no surprise that Spectrums takeover received the green light. Beaumont reported operating revenues of $4.6 billion in 2020 and is only an eight-hospital system. Biden last July issued an executive order instructing the FTC to be more critical of hospital mergers because studies show they invariably result in higher patient costs and poorer quality of care. By comparison, BHSH will have 22 hospitals and 64,000 employees. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services objectively ranks hospitals for quality and Beaumont recently got dismal results: Of Beaumonts eight hospitals, only Beaumont Troy, which is overseen by managers willing to stand up to Fox and Wilson, earned a coveted 5-star rating. 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