Cancer Focus Fund, a venture capital arm of Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has joined a $25 million series A funding round for Nectin Therapeutics, which develops novel immunotherapies.
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Employee inappropriately accessed Nevada hospital’s EHR system
An employee of University Medical Center of Southern Nevada inappropriately accessed its EHR system, allowing the individual to gain access to 1,861 patients medical records.
Arkansas health system suffers data breach; 85K patients impacted
Mena (Ark.) Regional Health System is notifying patients that an unauthorized party has accessed its systems and removed a limited number of files that may have contained their personal information.
With 95% efficacy, drug could eradicate rare sleeping sickness, researchers say
Although African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness, has fallen in prominence to become extremely rare, the drug acoziborole may help the World Health Organization’s goal of eradicating the parasitic disease by 2030, according to research…
$3B for the most expensive ASC projects in 2022
Here are 10 of the most expensive ASC projects in 2022, totaling more than $3 billion:
'The standard of medicine in this country will continue to decline': 4 leaders on reimbursements
Here are four leaders’ thoughts on reimbursements:
What we heard this month from ASC leaders: November
From GI tech to payer behavior, here are three ASC leaders on the industry:
Instacart co-founder ventures into healthcare sphere
Apoorva Mehta, co-founder of Instacart, is entering the healthcare space with a venture called Cloud Health Systems, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 29.
South Carolina health system shuffles executive team
Conway (S.C.) Medical Center is shuffling its leadership team, transitioning both its CEO and its COO to new roles Dec. 31.
What does it take for ASCs to be successful in value-based care?
Healthcare has begun its migration to value-based care, and ASCs seem primed for success in the new model.
