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Allen J Dozor MD Appointed President of Boston Children’s Health Physicians
Gerard Villucci, CEO said, "We know that as President, he will help lead BCHP to new heights and enable our practice to provide our patients with the highest quality treatments and care. Dr. Dozor's extensive leadership experience will allow BCHP to continue to respond to the ever changing demands of the pediatric community."
New Study Finds High Availability of Fast-Food Restaurants Across All U.S. Neighborhood Types Linked to Higher Rates of Type 2 Diabetes
Findings also indicated that the availability of more supermarkets could be protective against developing T2D, particularly in suburban and rural neighborhoods.
West Boca Medical Center Now Offers the CORI™ Surgical System
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. David Padden is the first surgeon at West Boca Medical Center to perform a procedure with this new technology.
Humana Expands Medicare Advantage Network to Include Northeast Georgia Health System, Longstreet Clinic & Others Across Region
“We’re thrilled to add more quality medical facilities and health care practitioners like those at NGHS, Longstreet Clinic and others to our Humana network in Northeast Georgia,” said Matthew Moore, Humana Medicare President-Georgia and South Carolina. “We’re looking forward to working together to advance our mission to improve the health and well-being of the members we serve.”
Palm Medical Centers Meets Growing Need for Senior Healthcare in Central Florida with New Zephyrhills Office to Open in November
In addition to primary care services, EKGs, lung function tests, and other diagnostics, the Zephyrhills location will also offer in-house podiatry care once a week, as well as much-needed transportation services.
Northwell Health Installs Professors/chairs as Part of Billion-dollar Campaign
“A gift to build endowment allows us to elevate recruitment and bring the most talented researchers, clinicians and scholars to Northwell Health,” said Brian T. Lally, Northwell’s senior vice president and chief development officer. “I'm grateful to our donors who choose to invest in our work and believe in what we can accomplish together.”
Helsinki University Hospital Selects MRIdian® System for Installation at Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor Mikko Tenhunen said, "With MRIdian, we anticipate being able to treat many tumors that we deemed were previously untreatable with radiation therapy, expanding the options available to cancer patients throughout Finland."
Northwell Appoints 2 Physician Leaders: David Battinelli, MD & Jill Kalman, MD
“To keep pace with Northwell’s ongoing growth and expansion, it’s vital that we evolve the roles and responsibilities of our clinical leaders so we can continue to fulfill our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve by providing the highest quality clinical care and strengthening the education of current and future generations of health care professionals,” said Michael Dowling, president and CEO of Northwell Health.
Hackensack Meridian Health and Google Expand Relationship to Improve Patient Care
"Hackensack Meridian Health is always looking for new and innovative ways we can utilize technology to transform the patient experience," says Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health. "Through our collaboration with Google, we are enhancing patient care and improving health outcomes."