The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued guidance allowing states to require “able-bodied” adults to work, participate in job training or volunteer in order to receive Medicaid health benefits.
Amidst a dramatically changing healthcare landscape and increasingly competitive market, the Association of Community Cancer Centers eighth annual Trending Now in Cancer Care survey, which was conducted in partnership with Advisory Board's Oncology Roundtable, identifies current and emerging trends across U.S. cancer programs.
A $400 million pledge to Emory University from the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation will be used to construct a Winship Cancer Institute Tower in Midtown Atlanta and a new Health Sciences Research Building on Emory's Druid Hills campus.
Two of Kansas City's families joined together to donate $150 million to Children's Mercy Kansas City.
Mary Beckerle, CEO and director of Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, is this year's recipient of the Alfred G. Knudson Award in Cancer Genetics from the NCI.
Chi Van Dang was named editor-in-chief of Cancer Research, a journal published by the American Association for Cancer Research.
Mark Israel, a pediatric oncologist and translational scientist, was appointed national executive director of the Israel Cancer Research Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated solely to funding cancer research in Israel.
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer becomes member of registry of real-world data
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer has become a member of the Lung Cancer Patient Registry.
Elizabeth Barrett was appointed CEO Novartis Oncology and a member of the executive committee of Novartis.
Howard BurrisLaurie GasparTracey WeisbergTony MokA. William BlackstockLee EllisN. Lynn HenryW. Kimryn RathmellHoward “Skip” Burris III was elected president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology for the term beginning in June 2019.
