Resignations Follow Report on UT Southwestern Spending
A high-profile staff shakeup at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and the University of Texas System follows the release of the findings of a special investigation into the spending habits of Dr. Kern Wildenthal, the medical center's former president.
In November 2011, prompted by questions about possible impropriety raised by Dallas Morning News reporters, the UT System Board of Regents and Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa instructed Barry D. Burgdorf, the system's vice chancellor and general counsel, to look into Wildenthal’s travel and entertainment expenses, as well as UT Southwestern's reimbursement practices. An outside firm, Paul Hastings ...
Comments (9)
Pun Nio via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Good grief
Karen Lamon Bell via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Unbelievable
Paul Wendland via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Narcissism
Susan Parker Mitchell via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Not surprising...
Debbie Spencer via Texas Tribune on Facebook
The unasked question is why did it take so long to call for an audit.
Bill Eaves via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Put him in jail
Melissa Holder via Texas Tribune on Facebook
It took so long becasue he is a "doctor" and doctors are given a lot of room for error. Ya know, thier above reproach like police officers.
Wynn Justice
This is just the tip of the iceberg! Many current and past UT Southwestern managers have known about all of the donor dollar, as well as donor preferential treatment, abuse for years. Investigate the others responsible for the abuse , expose them as well and prosecute to the full extent of the law. (Of course, that will never happen because UT Southwestern is and has always been, protected by Governor Perry and the Dallas elite.) This is nothing short of reprehensible!
Wynn Justice via Texas Tribune on Facebook
This is just the tip of the iceberg! Many current and past UT Southwestern managers have known about all of the donor dollar, as well as donor preferential treatment, abuse for years. Investigate the others responsible for the abuse , expose them as well and prosecute to the full extent of the law. (Of course, that will never happen because UT Southwestern is and has always been, protected by Governor Perry and the Dallas elite.) This is nothing short of reprehensible!