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Duke, Nference partner on precision medicine study

The Duke University Health System and School of Medicine partnered with Nference, a biotechnology software company, to launch a precision medicine study called OneDukeGen.

Hospitals take aim at Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage may now provide health coverage to more than half of the nation’s seniors, but that is not stopping health systems from pushing back against the growing and controversial program.

8 top cardiology hospitals in California, ranked by US News

Here are the top eight cardiology and heart surgery hospitals in California, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 annual rankings.

8 top cardiology hospitals in California, ranked by US News

Here are the top eight cardiology and heart surgery hospitals in California, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 annual rankings.

6 things to know about US leprosy cases

While 95 percent of people are immune to leprosy — also called Hansen’s disease — multiple cases have popped up across Central Florida and the Southern U.S. in recent years, concerning physicians. One recent study concluded that the disease may even be…

6 things to know about US leprosy cases

While 95 percent of people are immune to leprosy — also called Hansen’s disease — multiple cases have popped up across Central Florida and the Southern U.S. in recent years, concerning physicians. One recent study concluded that the disease may even be…

In-demand qualifications for health system CEOs

The role of health system CEO comes with a slightly different job description than it once did. 

Dallas system names chief medical officer of 5 hospitals

Alan Harmatz, MD, was appointed chief medical officer of Medical City Dallas on Aug. 16.

Sanford vs. Fairview Q2 results after nixed merger

The long-awaited merger between Minneapolis-based Fairview Health and Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health finally died July 27.

Kentucky health system expands regional CEO's duties

Hazard, Ky.-based Appalachian Regional Healthcare has expanded the duties of regional CEO Jeremy Hall, Mountain Top Media reported Aug. 16.