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- Pilot Study of Wellstar's Thermal Imaging Device Completed by Duke University Medical Center
- Wellstar International, Inc. (OTCBB: WLSI), a developer of thermal imaging, diagnostic software and equipment, announced today that an important, pilot evaluation of the Company's TMI infrared thermal imaging device has been completed by Duke University Medical Center. The device was utilized by physicians in the Wound Management Institute at Duke...
- Research articles 2008-09-23
- Medtronic board of directors appoints new member
- Minneapolis, MN-based Medtronic, has a new board member. Victor Dzau, MD, chancellor for Health Affairs at Duke University and president and CEO of the Duke University Health System, unanimously was elected to the board as an independent director. Dr. Dzau's accomplishments in the medical field are staggering: Along with...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- PICTURE OF HEALTH, THE
- Lamplight glints off the stainless-steel coffee machine, one of those high-tech models that make a mug at a time. Beside it sits a basket of bagels and muffins, each tucked in a plastic bag tied with a silver bow. A bowl of organic pears and apples, perfect as a Renoir...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- The picture of health: Duke Executive Health Program provides a detailed look, but its true value is what clients draw from the experience.
- Lamplight glints off the stainless-steel coffee machine, one of those high-tech models that make a mug at a time. Beside it sits a basket of bagels and muffins, each tucked in a plastic bag tied with a silver bow. A bowl of organic pears and apples, perfect...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- McKesson Advances Personalized Medicine Strategy with Proventys Agreement
- Predictive risk assessment technologies provide clinical decision support for individualized care ATLANTA -- McKesson today announced a strategic relationship with Proventys, Inc., a personalized medicine knowledge service provider that utilizes cutting-edge predictive modeling to enable personalized clinical decisions at the point of care. Personalized medicine integrates genetic and other...
- Research articles 2008-02-20
- Duke University study finds hospice care reduces Medicare costs
- The results of a study conducted by Duke University show that hospice care saved Medicare nearly $2,500 per patient. Information for the study was taken from a 10-year period beginning in 1993. Laurel Herbst, vice president of medical affairs at San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care, called the...
- Research articles 2007-11-26
- States speed up care for heart attacks
- ORLANDO, Fla. -- In an ideal world, every heart attack would end like Willard "Ziggy" Hill's. Within 90 minutes of arriving at a small community hospital in North Carolina, he was having a blocked artery reopened at Duke University Medical Center 25 miles away. "It was like...
- Research articles 2007-11-05
- States speed up heart care
- ORLANDO, Fla. -- In an ideal world, every heart attack would end like Willard "Ziggy" Hill's. Within 90 minutes of arriving at a small community hospital in North Carolina, he was having a blocked artery reopened at Duke University Medical Center 25 miles away. "It was like...
- Research articles 2007-11-05
- Duke Medicine Selects Grizzard Communications Group as Agency of Record
- Grizzard Tapped to Manage Fundraising Direct Response Initiatives For Renowned Academic and Health Institution ATLANTA -- The Grizzard Communications Group, an industry leader in integrated, direct response marketing and fundraising, today announced it has been selected to serve as agency of record for Duke Medicine's Grateful Patient fundraising initiative....
- Research articles 2007-10-30
- $35 Million Gift to Fight Disease Brings Major Study to NC Research Campus
- Duke University to Lead Study with Key Role for University of North Carolina System Entrepreneur David H. Murdock Provides Vision, Record Gift KANNAPOLIS & DURHAM, N.C. -- Patients battling disease will receive additional targeted early diagnosis and treatment thanks to a landmark study announced today at the North...
- Research articles 2007-09-24
- Med BioGene Welcomes Renowned Expert to Lymphoma Collaboration.
- VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Sep 12, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Med BioGene Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MBI), a life science company focused on the development and commercialization of genomic-based diagnostic and screening tests for cancer and cardiovascular disease, is pleased to welcome Sandeep S. Dave, M.D. of Duke...
- Research articles 2007-09-12
- Hokies look to future as classes begin
- BLACKSBURG, Va. -- The semester at Virginia Tech began Monday as typically as it could in the lingering shadow of tragedy. Signs of change since April, when 32 students, faculty and staff were gunned down by student Seung Hui Cho, were noticeable on campus. Police were...
- Research articles 2007-08-21
- Beneficial benefits: colleges and universities are expanding employee benefits to attract and retain talent
- WITH EVERY DECADE THAT GOES BY, THERE seems to be a handful of employee benefits that either dominate the human resource scene or become the latest topics of debate. In the 1970s, HMOs made their debut, along with individual retirement accounts. In the 1980s, employee assistance programs began helping...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Triangle Hospitals Go Tobacco-Free On Independence Day
- RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C. -- On the day that celebrates independence and freedom, North Carolina's three major Triangle area health systems will declare tobacco-free campuses for their patients, visitors and employees. The three health systems, including Duke University Health System, UNC Health Care and WakeMed Health & Hospitals, will officially become...
- Research articles 2007-06-29
- Regional health-care forecast is fairly 'rosy'
- The trend toward more public information about medical cost and quality, combined with the pending merger of insurers Independence Blue Cross and Highmark Inc., ultimately will tip the balance of power here toward health plans, a Duke University health expert told area medical leaders yesterday.For the time being, though, "we...
- Research articles 2007-06-14
- Targacept Announces Addition of Ralph Snyderman, M.D. to its Board of Directors
- WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Targacept, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRGT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of drugs known as NNR Therapeutics[TM], announced today that Ralph Snyderman, M.D. has been elected to its board of directors. "We are very pleased to welcome Ralph Snyderman to our board of directors," said...
- Research articles 2007-06-14
- Global health research building at Duke University Medical Center
- WIDESPREAD HEALTH CONCERNS CALL FOR COLLABORATIVE research lab buildings like this one at Duke. * FUNCTION: First of 13 National Institutes of Health-funded Regional Biocontainment Laboratories, available to NIH-funded researchers from Duke and elsewhere. * CHALLENGES: Avian flu, SARS, and West Nile are viruses--and anthrax and smallpox biological...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Castro Valley man's device wins big
- DURHAM, N.C. -- These are heady days for Castro Valley's Theo Tam. Next month, the Duke University graduate student receives his master's degree in engineering. And with six collegiate colleagues, he's already designed a portable, low-cost scope to screen patients for cervical cancer in...
- Research articles 2007-04-29
- C.V. man wins award for medical device
- DURHAM, N.C. -- These are heady days for Castro Valley's Theo Tam. Next month, the Duke University graduate student receives his master's degree in engineering. And with six collegiate colleagues, he's already designed a portable, low-cost scope to screen patients for cervical cancer in...
- Research articles 2007-04-29
- Castro Valley man wins award for medical device
- DURHAM, N.C. -- These are heady days for Castro Valley's Theo Tam. Next month, the Duke University graduate student receives his master's degree in engineering. And with six collegiate colleagues, he's already designed a portable, low-cost scope to screen patients for cervical cancer in...
- Research articles 2007-04-29
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