Former CMS officials and insurance executives launched an initiative Wednesday aimed at increasing public outreach ahead of the 2018 open enrollment season, CNBC reports.
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The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, a research center housed at the Cambridge, Mass.-based John F. Kennedy School of Management at Harvard University, unveiled a research effort focused on data sharing in healthcare Sept. 28.
Mark Schlissel, president of the Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan, unveiled a campuswide precision health research initiative at his annual leadership breakfast Oct. 3.
Three Indiana-based organizations — Indiana University in Bloomington, Regenstrief Institute in Indianapolis and LifeOmic in Indianapolis — entered into a precision medicine collaboration.
The Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute is partnering with Chicago-based Tempus, a technology company that analyzes molecular and clinical data to develop personalized cancer treatments, to improve care for breast, pancreatic and prostate cancer patients.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Department of Strategy & Innovation (New York City). The Memorial Sloan Kettering Department of Strategy & Innovation utilizes design, analytics and strategy to establish the institution as the frontrunner in cancer research. The department comprises several teams…
Lankenau Medical Center (Wynnewood, Pa.). The cardiac care team at the Lankenau Heart Institute treats patients with heart disease at all Bryn Mawr, Pa.- based Main Line Health hospitals, including Magnet-designated Lankenau Medical Center. The institute’s cardiac surgeons have performed more…
Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation (Rochester, Minn.). Designers and administrators at the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation aim to change healthcare delivery by focusing on the human experience to identify design needs. The center has collaborated with several Mayo departments…
Massachusetts General Hospital’s John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation (Boston). Massachusetts General Hospital opened its innovation center in 2000, naming it for John D. Stoeckle, MD, in commemoration of his commitment to improving the quality and delivery of…
Kaiser Permanente’s Sidney R. Garfield Health Care Innovation Center (San Leandro, Calif.).Bearing the name of Kaiser Permanente’s founding physician, the Sidney R. Garfield Innovation Center launched in June 2006 to carry on Dr. Garfield’s legacy of innovative hospital design, care…