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Medical Innovation

Fighting Cancer: Don't Let Our Progress Slow

John J. Castellani | Posted 08.12.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Cancer Research, Congress, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cancer, Medical Innovation, Medical Research, Cancer Studies, Cancer Treatment, Medical Studies, Health News, Healthy Living News
John J. Castellani

It's no secret that the need to tighten our belts during the recent economic downturn has sent us into an era of cost containment. But we must find ways to both contain health care costs and continue to move cancer knowledge forward.

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Industry Trends & Talent Development Needs in Health Care

Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn | Posted 11.13.2011 | Home
Read More: Frances Dare, Cisco, Healthcare Industry, Efficiency, Rapid Transformation, Talent Development, Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn, Health Services, Professionals, Industry Trends, Global Healthcare Practice, Medical Innovation, Healthcare, Quality, Home News
Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn

The health care industry is currently faced with many challenges. Pressures to reduce the cost of health services, concerns regarding health care effi...

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The Deficit Commission's Best Chance at Containing Rising Health-Care Costs

Kenneth Thorpe | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Obama Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Deficit Commission, Chronic Disease Prevention, Medical Innovation, Health Care, Federal Government, Alzheimer's, Medicare, Heart Disease, Aids, National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, Federal Spending, Home News
Kenneth Thorpe

If President Obama's deficit commission wants to move America in the right budgetary direction, it needs to take a hard and careful look at the nation...

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Developing Nations: Laboratories For Health Care Innovation

Kaiser Health News | Jaclyn Schiff | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Health Care Innovation, Developing Countries, Health, Health News, Technology, Health Reform, Health Care, Medical Innovation, Wellness, Medical Technology, Healthy Living News

A few months ago, GE Healthcare rolled out a portable electrocardiogram machine, trumpeting the new product's ability to help patients wherever they m...

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We Invest in Research, But What About Teaching?

Vikram Savkar | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Educate to Innovate, Science, Education, Innovation, Education Reform, Research, Nature Publishing Group, Medical Innovation, Research and Development, College News
Vikram Savkar

Who will perform meaningful scientific research tomorrow, if sufficient numbers and a diversity of students are not well trained and guided through the education pipeline to the laboratory bench?

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Top 10 Medical Research Trends To Watch In 2010

Margaret Anderson | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Rare Diseases, Health Care Reform, Cures, Nih, Medical Research, Medical Innovation, Fda, Health, Healthy Living News
Margaret Anderson

Here are the top 10 medical research trends to watch for in 2010.

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Why Obama Needs to Emphasize Innovation

Doug Schoen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Science, Innovation, Scientific Innovation, 2008 Election, Medical Innovation, Barack Obama, Politics News
Doug Schoen

Nowhere is Obama's "change" theme more compelling than in the arena of scientific and technological innovation. He should direct the campaign conversation in that direction.

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