Varian Medical Systems - Publications - Faculty & Research

20 Jan 2015
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Patient Medical Records, Pocket-sized

are mandated by external agencies often win out.” Unfortunately, says Bushkin, these expensive medical record systems are incompatible with each other, and patient access is often restricted by a portal... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

14 Aug 2012
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New Medical Devices Get Smart

11 Dec 2014
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Revolutionizing digital medical records

A two-time entrepreneur at 79 years old, Merle Bushkin (MBA 1960) created MedKaz, a unique system that encapsulates a lifetime of medical data on a keychain device. It gives patients control over their... View Details

27 Feb 2009
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Switzerland has the medical bills covered

04 Apr 2024
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The Making of a Medical Milestone

A monoclonal antibody, tegoprubart works by minimizing activation of the immune system so it can’t mount an attack on the new organ. In clinical trials, the drug has been shown to be well-tolerated, with fewer of the serious side effects... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Mar 2013
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Health-Care Forum's Rx for US System

Shape up, people! That was the message for both the health-care industry and the public at a November forum of more than 150 medical practitioners, health-industry executives, academics, and others who gathered at HBS. Titled "Healing... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

11 Dec 2017
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There’s a medical ‘land grab’ underway as hospitals try to get larger

12 Jul 2019
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Study: Doctor burnout costs health care system $4.6 billion a year

05 Apr 2021
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Nicklaus: America needs a more resilient medical supply chain, but self-sufficiency isn't the answer

01 Jun 2010
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Cardiac Kid

has more than 1,000 workers and expects revenues of about $280 million this year. “The company was founded basically to prevent heart attacks,” Huennekens told the San Diego Union-Tribune (January 25, 2010). To that end, Volcano makes View Details

Keywords: medical devices; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

15 Apr 2014
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Bertarelli Foundation Gift Names Deans' Health & Life Sciences Challenge Prize

Life Sciences Challenge, launched in 2012 and chaired by Dean Nohria and Dr. Jeffrey S. Flier, dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard Medical School. In recognition of the donor's generosity, the Deans' Challenge prize will be named the... View Details

Keywords: i-Lab; Harvard Medical School; Scientific Research and Development Services