Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center has launched a radiopharmaceutical program at its Land O’ Lakes, Fla.-based research facility and medical campus, Speros. The program will focus on radiopharmaceutical research, development, clinical translation and manufacturing. The program will be led by…
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Drew Meifert has been named CFO of Inverness-based HCA Florida Citrus Hospital, according to an Aug. 24 news release shared with Becker’s. The hospital is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Mr. Meifert has served as interim CFO of the…
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