Columbus-based Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center was the first participant in a trial to test a new device to treat heart failure symptoms, according to an Aug. 31 news release.
Category: Static
Virginia health officials see 3x jump in meningococcal disease
Health officials in Virginia are warning clinicians about an outbreak of meningococcal disease, according to an Aug. 30 news release from the state’s department of health.
St. Jude's dedicates $50M to tech-based initiatives
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, based in Memphis, Tenn., will provide over $50 million in funding to launch six projects that are expected to create 54 new jobs across the hospital.
Cancer Moonshot program puts $24M toward mRNA advancements to boost immune responses
The Biden administration shared details about its new program as part of the Cancer Moonshot project, which will aim to build robust mRNA platforms that can “to train the immune system to more effectively fight cancer and other diseases,” according to …
Cancer Moonshot program puts $24M toward mRNA advancements to boost immune responses
The Biden administration shared details about its new program as part of the Cancer Moonshot project, which will aim to build robust mRNA platforms that can “to train the immune system to more effectively fight cancer and other diseases,” according to …
How Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic are fighting medical misinformation
Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic’s partnerships with YouTube have helped the health systems spread reliable information as the video platform looks to crack down on medical misinformation.
MercyOne to close only Minnesota location
West Des Moines, Iowa-based MercyOne will shutter its Albert Lea clinic on Dec. 31, eliminating its only facility in the state of Minnesota.
3 health systems spending more than $1B on capital projects
Health systems in California and Texas are looking to spend at least $1 billion on new hospital projects.
3 health systems spending more than $1B on capital projects
Health systems in California and Texas are looking to spend at least $1 billion on new hospital projects.
Advocate Health CFO resigns
Advocate Health Executive Vice President and CFO Anthony DeFurio has resigned, according to an Aug. 28 voluntary disclosure from the Charlotte, N.C.-based system.
