tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post489248529627637817..comments2023-08-21T02:57:37.362-05:00Comments on Dr. Wes: What Do Working Cardiologists Really Think About the ACC's CMP Pathway?DrWeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-50730538889143500422019-04-09T11:59:07.279-05:002019-04-09T11:59:07.279-05:00It is unreal that we have to wake up to this devas...It is unreal that we have to wake up to this devastating reality every day.MOC Ponzi Schemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-83311348204259503362019-04-09T11:57:46.563-05:002019-04-09T11:57:46.563-05:00Who'd have thought that the ABMS/ABIM and all ...Who'd have thought that the ABMS/ABIM and all the other 23 medical specialty boards would come full circle in support of a bogus tonic (MOC) that is poured down patients'/physicians throats by authority of who? An unaccountable archipelago of NGO scammers/industry stakeholders and special interests involved in the largest educational Ponzi scheme in the history of the United States.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-11676130822729429572019-04-09T11:56:56.860-05:002019-04-09T11:56:56.860-05:00It is telling that the real life stories of how MO...It is telling that the real life stories of how MOC harms physicians and patients has had little airtime in the mainstream media.<br />Why the blackout and blackballing? Because billions of dollars are at stake in the healthcare industry associated with the MOC Ponzi scheme. <br />It is a revealing/damning statement about the ABMS when we see millions of MOC dollars are spent on aggressive PR Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-60024862622669687912019-04-09T11:56:00.270-05:002019-04-09T11:56:00.270-05:00Dr. Fisher has made extraordinary efforts to enlig...Dr. Fisher has made extraordinary efforts to enlighten the community about the evils of MOC along with many others such as Charles Kroll, Kurt Eichenwald, NBPAS leadership/grassroots movements who understand the issue in depth. The quality issues are bogus, fraudulent. Made up by the ABMS and member boards along with an archipelago of NGOs such as the ACGME and NCQA.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-6260447112740481862019-04-06T20:06:48.551-05:002019-04-06T20:06:48.551-05:00A complete and utter money grab, pure and simple....A complete and utter money grab, pure and simple. Thank you for all that you are doing. Recently multiple physicians "lost" their board certification at our hospital and we are scrambling to figure out what to do because our bylaws require board certification by ABIM to maintain privileges. Do we just kick everyone out because of this MOC scam? So we are taking up the idea of allowing Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-75099610027567036702019-04-04T02:20:37.897-05:002019-04-04T02:20:37.897-05:00It seems like the ACC still has a large body of hi...It seems like the ACC still has a large body of highly intelligent free-thinking cardiologists paying dues, but not enough of them are in leadership roles. Mostly we see corporate yes men.<br />In going after MOC money the ACC has unfortunately betrayed its membership. The ABMS may have pressured leadership in the wrong direction, targeting cardiologists politically, in fact, which is a low moral30 Thousand Million Dollars Down the Holenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-26981395440610881142019-04-04T01:51:19.362-05:002019-04-04T01:51:19.362-05:00MOC is a big hoax. The ACC cunningly invested in a...MOC is a big hoax. The ACC cunningly invested in a fake product/story invented by the ABMS and their associates -- along with the NCQA and their combined corporate stakeholders.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-84185596348808630322019-04-04T01:39:38.308-05:002019-04-04T01:39:38.308-05:00
Schedule J (Form 990) 2017 Page 3
PART I, LINE ...<br /><br />Schedule J (Form 990) 2017 Page 3<br /><br />PART I, LINE 1A BUSINESS CLASS TRAVEL PERMITTED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL TO THE PRESIDENTIAL -TEAM AND THE CEO. <br />THIS TRAVEL IS NECESSARY TO CARRY ON THE BUSINESS OF THE COLLEGE.<br /><br />How about corporate charters/private jets for executivies<br />http://voices.washingtonpost.com/economy-watch/2008/11/Taking Care of Business the ACC Corporate Wayhttps://cvquality.acc.org/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-88266995924769010082019-04-04T01:02:17.081-05:002019-04-04T01:02:17.081-05:001 Shalom Jacobovitz
CEO (i)
(ii) 724,200
--------...1 Shalom Jacobovitz<br />CEO (i)<br /><br />(ii) 724,200<br />-------------<br />0 193,617<br />-------------<br />0 59,110<br />-------------<br />0 45,500<br />-------------<br />0 30,681<br />-------------<br />0 1,053,108 <br />-------------<br />0 44,710<br />-------------<br />0<br /><br /><br />2 Cathleen C Gates<br />EVP, Chief Operating Officer (i)<br /><br />(ii) 142,657<br />----------ACC's Executive Milkers and their Lucrative Cash Cowshttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/135641985/201822959349300122/IRS990ScheduleJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-59180667811577273872019-04-04T00:59:56.326-05:002019-04-04T00:59:56.326-05:00Schedule J (Form 990) 2017 Page 2 Part II Officers...Schedule J (Form 990) 2017 Page 2 Part II Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. <br />(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable <br />benefits (E) Total of columns<br />(B)(i)-(D) (F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990<br />(i) Base<Welcome to the ACC Big Data Creameryhttps://cvquality.acc.org/NCDR-Home/registries/outpatient-registries/pinnacle-registrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-60669136219124188762019-04-04T00:27:48.149-05:002019-04-04T00:27:48.149-05:00FIGMD and ABMS/ACC Corporate CC/Data Partners
(M...FIGMD and ABMS/ACC Corporate CC/Data Partners <br /><br />(MOCĀ® and their New CLONE CERTLINKĀ® - FigMD)<br /><br />https://www.abms.org/media/119899/abms-selects-figmd-to-develop-certlink-platform.pdf<br /><br />From ACC Tax Filings - reveals collusion with ABMS on a global scale and opaque tax-enhanced business relationships with ACC and FigMD. Sweet deal for the executive millionaires to upcode Another ABMS/ACC Delaware Corporate Tax Dodge?https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/135641985/201822959349300122/IRS990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-70649140484101541802019-04-03T05:04:44.381-05:002019-04-03T05:04:44.381-05:00The American College of Cardiology [ACC] should co...The American College of Cardiology [ACC] should consider changing its name to reflect reality. Maybe at one time ACC used to be a "college" comprised of academic and clinical physicians, but now it is plain to see that it is a "corporation" of executives consulting in business deals, mergers and acquisitions, political affairs and medical policy.<br /><br />The American MOCINEQUITYhttps://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/mocnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-43755432678629063212019-04-03T03:31:22.739-05:002019-04-03T03:31:22.739-05:00What's up with ACC's Consultancy/C Corpora...What's up with ACC's Consultancy/C Corporation in Shanghai, China? Where does the membership money go for this "member-driven" society? <br /><br />Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, DC Government<br />7005225 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION, expires 8/31/2019 <br />Charitable Solicitation 2400 N ST NW 102, WASHINGTON, DC 20037<br /><br />https://Tao Pinghttps://www.acc.org/about-acc/press-releases/2017/11/29/10/12/american-college-of-cardiology-asia-pacific-conference-to-kick-off-in-shanghainoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-73438695582528761602019-04-03T03:00:50.962-05:002019-04-03T03:00:50.962-05:00ACC has a wealthy foundation with accelerating pro...ACC has a wealthy foundation with accelerating profits/revenues annually. <br />ACCF has a related (for profit) LLC involved in property management. <br />There are two related (for-profit) C corporations, which are consultancies, one in DC and the other in Shanghai's free trade zone. ACC also makes policy/influences policy in DC and elsewhere. <br /><br />FISCAL YEAR ENDING DEC. 2016 PDF<br ACC: College or Corporationhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/135641985/201822959349300122/IRS990ScheduleRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-5570440801618158112019-04-03T02:18:22.322-05:002019-04-03T02:18:22.322-05:00Not to influence anyone . . . but the jury is out ...Not to influence anyone . . . but the jury is out on the American College of Cardiology.<br />A.C.C. ProPublica Non-profit explorer.<br /><br />Self-wheeling/dealing<br />College<br />After<br />Money<br /><br />Dr. Sprockerhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/135641985noreply@blogger.com