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NewsHHS seeks feedback on planned comparative-effectiveness database
HHS is seeking proposals on how to best build the centerpiece of comparative-effectiveness research, a database of scientific research related to medical outcomes. The department last week issued a Read more...
Academic health centers protest privacy protection proposal
A group representing academic medical centers has come out against new privacy protections being considered by Congress as part of the health IT legislation contained in President Obama's proposed Read more...
| Press ReleasesMayo Clinic, Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet Join ForcesSTOCKHOLM & ROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mayo Clinic and the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet will sign a long-term agreement to collaborate on education, research and Read more >> Computer-Based Learning Program Improves Communications Between Oncologists and PatientsWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Showing doctors recordings of their interactions with patients may boost their ability to show empathy and communicate effectively, according to a study by researchers Read more >> Stem Cell Policy: Bernard Siegel to Provide Keynote Address at Stem Cell Europe, Edinburgh, July 20-21WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Genetics Policy Institute (GPI) announced today that Bernard Siegel, executive director of GPI, will make a keynote presentation titled “The Mandate to Deliver Read more >> Surgical Information Systems Enters New Phase of GrowthLeading provider of perioperative information systems positioned for accelerated growth with investment capital from Norwest Equity PartnersATLANTA, Jan. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical Information Read more >> Survey: Skyrocketing Concerns About Treatment Costs Among Cancer PatientsTwo thirds of US oncologists report patients rationing meds or forgoing treatments in past six months WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ninety five percent of the nation's oncologists report a rise in Read more >> |
