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This episode features David G. Vequist IV, Ph.D. Founder & Director of the Center for Medical Tourism Research (CMTR), Managing Editor of the Journal of Healthcare Management Standards (JHMS), University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) Full Professor of Management in…

This episode features Dr. Creighton Wright, Professor of Health Science and the Medical Director for the Physician Assistant Program at Mount St. Joseph University. Here, he discusses his background & experience serving in the Gulf War, advice for emerging leaders,…

Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers found a video on implantable cardioverter-defibrillators can help patients understand their options but did not impact their willingness to accept treatment.

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System's esophagectomy program received the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' highest rating, according to an April 4 hospital release.   

The American Heart Association released guidelines on how to determine and communicate cardiovascular disease risk after genetic testing shows gene variants.

The FDA handed Gossamer Bio, a biotech company, a partial clinical hold after two patients died in its BTK inhibitor trial, EndPoints News reported April 3.

HHS has released a national cancer plan, developed by the National Institutes of Health's National Cancer Institute, that aims to "reduce the cancer death rate by at least half within 25 years," which is the goal of President Joe Biden's…

More cancer patients are choosing less treatment in order to maintain their lifestyle, The Wall Street Journal reported April 2.

Shirlene Obuobi, MD, a cardiologist, cartoonist and author, uses art and writing to build empathy and connect between patients and healthcare workers, The Washington Post reported March 31.

Roswell, Ga.-based Wellstar North Fulton Hospital opened its $12 million comprehensive cancer center March 23, Appen Media reported.