The California Hospital Assn. has gone to court to stop a ballot measure that would limit the annual compensation for executives at privately owned hospitals.
That decision could be put to Los Angeles city voters, under aBut whether that happens may hinge on another question: How much does the president of the United States make?
“California law is clear that voters cannot be lied to or misled when presented an initiative petition to sign,” said Jan Emerson-Shea, vice president of external affairs for the California Hospital Assn., calling the petition “clearly false.” But the hospital association cited calculations by a consultant who concluded that the total amount, using the same definition of “covered compensation” that the initiative sets forward for L.A. healthcare executives, exceeds $1.2 million.
They also argued that the petition clearly stated that healthcare executives would have their compensation limited to an amount currently set at $450,000.
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