THE NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ANTI-FRAUD ASSOCIATION today presented its Investigation of the Year Award to a team of federal agencies together with a private health insurer for their collaborative work on the case of United States of America v. Farid Fata, MD.
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY published a new template that standardizes and streamlines the creation of patient-focused plans for long-term cancer survivor care following radiation therapy.
WEST CANCER CENTER celebrated the grand opening of its East Campus location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 17.
MANIPAL HOSPITALS' corporate and teaching facilities in India will adopt IBM's Watson for Oncology, a cognitive computing platform that analyzes data to identify evidence-based treatment options.
FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER - Temple Health formed a partnership with Accutest Research Laboratories for joint work on clinical trials.
DAVID FLOCKHART, board member of The Personalized Medicine Coalition, died Nov. 26.
CITY of HOPE announced three recent hires.
AARP published a report detailing how retail prices for over one hundred widely used specialty prescription drugs surged skyward by nearly 11 percent in 2013, surpassing the median income of an American family.
THE INTERNATIONAL CANCER GENOME CONSORTIUM made 1,200 encrypted cancer whole genome sequences available on the Amazon Web Services Cloud for access by cancer researchers worldwide.
STEVEN ROSEN, provost and chief scientific officer for City of Hope, will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Israel Cancer Research Fund, the largest organization in North America devoted solely to supporting cancer research in Israel.


