The University of Colorado in Aurora has received a $46 million grant from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to research a method of curing blindness through human eye transplants, Colorado Public Radio reported Dec. 9.
Category: Channels
California office building converting to medical facility
One-third of an office tower in Irvine, Calif., is going to be converted into medical office space, according to a Dec. 8 report from the Orange County Business Journal.
Physician leader sues former employer alleging she was terminated for whistleblowing
A physician and former director of medical staff services at Utica, N.Y.-based Mohawk Valley Health System has sued for alleged wrongful termination.
Georgia physician practice to close
The private practice of OB-GYN Paul Pawlosky, MD, will be closing Dec. 31, according to a notice posted to the Dayton, Ga.-based practice’s website.
California medical center damaged in fire
A fire has damaged the Chino (Calif.) Valley Medical Center, forcing dozens of patients to evacuate, according to a Dec. 8 report from CBS News.
Children's National taps Microsoft to prototype AI tools
Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., is partnering with Microsoft to explore how generative AI can improve pediatric care.
Georgia system CEO to exit for West Virginia role
Scott Raynes, president and CEO of Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System since 2022, will step down in March 2025 for a new role.
HPV-related cancer treatment rate drops 27.9% for one group: 9 notes
While some cancer treatment rates continue to increase, rates for HPV-related cancers have dropped almost 28% for one age group since 2016, according to a FAIR Health report published Dec. 10.
Court orders FDA to release more COVID-19 vaccine records
A federal judge in the Northern District of Texas has ruled that the FDA must release key documents related to the emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine, according to court documents obtained by Becker’s.
64 CEO influencers to know | 2024
Hospital and health system CEOs hold singularly powerful opportunities to shape the future of healthcare, thanks to their high-profile roles and broad influence.
