Items Tagged ‘Dr. Gianrico Farrugia’

September 14, 2018

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for September 14, 2018

By Emily Blahnik

  Washington Post, ‘Black hairy tongue’ is an actual medical condition, and it looks as weird as it sounds by Lindsey Bever — …Luckily, black hairy tongue, or lingua villosa nigra, is typically painless and temporary. It occurs when the tiny bumps on the tongue, called papillae, which are normally about 1 millimeter in length, […]

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Tags: 3D mammography, Alfred Moes, AliveCor, Apple Watch, Barrett's esophagus, black hairy tongue, blood donation, Brad Keselowski, Breast Cancer, Christopher Ewers, CRISPR, dementia


September 7, 2018

Mayo Clinic will add two more buildings at cost of $144 million

By Karl Oestreich

Florida Times Union by Charlie Patton Over the last three years, the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville has invested nearly $500 million in major construction projects, in the process more than doubling its space with 520,000 square feet of new facilities. The Mayo Clinic announced Wednesday it is preparing two more major construction projects on its […]

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Tags: capital projects, Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Florida Times-Union


September 7, 2018

Mayo Clinic will spend about $800 million to expand in Arizona and Florida

By Karl Oestreich

Star Tribune by Dee DePass Mayo Clinic will expand its Florida campus with two building projects worth $144 million in an effort to increase its patient surgery, treatment and parking accommodations, officials said Wednesday. Once completed, Mayo’s Jacksonville campus will have a new parking garage and a new five-story, 120,000-square-foot medical building that will connect […]

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Tags: capital projects, Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Dr. Wyatt Decker, Star Tribune


August 24, 2018

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for August 24, 2018

By Emily Blahnik

ABC News, Parents cautioned about using monitors to prevent SIDS after new study by Nicole Pelletiere — Parents are being cautioned against relying on monitors promising to accurately measure their baby’s vital signs in an attempt to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), in light of new research published in The Journal of the American […]

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Tags: Amy Petersen, animal therapy, Aretha Franklin, ASU, blood management tool, blue clay, Caring Canines, Cathy Deimeke, coconut oil, distraction pads, Doug Hansen, Dr. Angela Mattke


August 17, 2018

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville ranked Florida’s best hospital

By Karl Oestreich

Florida Times-Union by Teresa Stepzinski Mayo Clinic Jacksonville is ranked the best hospital in Florida as well as Jacksonville’s metro area for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report released its annual Best Hospital rankings Tuesday on its website.“We have continuously refined our system of care for […]

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Tags: Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Florida Times-Union, U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals


August 10, 2018

Mayo Clinic names its next CEO

By Karl Oestreich

Star Tribune by Christopher Snowbeck Dr. Gianrico Farrugia has been selected as the next chief executive at Mayo Clinic, the Rochester-based health system that’s Minnesota’s largest private employer and an enduring draw for patients from around the world. Farrugia has worked at Mayo for 30 years including his most recent job as chief executive for […]

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Tags: CEO succession, Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Dr. John Noseworthy, Star Tribune


August 10, 2018

Inside look at Mayo Clinic’s latest expansion

By Karl Oestreich

Jacksonville Business Journal by Will Robinson With investments in two new facilities – the PET Radiochemistry Facility and the Mangurian Building – Jacksonville’s Mayo Clinic has dramatically increased its capacity and capabilities in treating cancer and neurological patients. The PET Radiochemistry Facility houses a GE cyclotron and a pharmaceutical manufacturing laboratory. Four Mayo scientists in […]

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Tags: Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Jacksonville Business Journal, Mangurian Building


July 27, 2018

Two new buildings enhance Mayo Clinic’s status as ‘destination medical center’

By Karl Oestreich

Florida Times-Union by Charlie Patton The Mayo Clinic has been expanding its Jacksonville campus since Gianrico Farrugia became CEO in 2015. Two buildings that will play a key role in enhancing Mayo’s status as a “destination medical center” are now virtually complete. The five-story, 190,000-square-foot Mangurian Building, which will serve as a state of the […]

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Tags: Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Florida Times-Union, Mangurian Building


June 8, 2018

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for June 8, 2018

By Emily Blahnik

      HealthDay, Many Breast Cancer Survivors Not Getting Needed Mammograms by Steven Reinberg — After surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer, women still need regular screening. But many of them, especially black women, aren’t getting the mammograms they need, a new study finds. It’s essential to screen for a return of cancer so […]

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Tags: African-American health, Aimovig, alzheimer's disease, Ambient, artificial Intelligence, asthma, bee allergies, biobank, Breast Cancer, Cancer, celiac disease, Chemotherapy


February 2, 2018

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for February 2, 2018

By Emily Blahnik

      USA Today, Companies will take sports safety ideas to Super Bowl contest by A.J. Perez — NFL executive vice president for health and safety initiatives Jeff Miller told USA TODAY Sports that 1st and Future is all about safety issues and supporting companies that try to solve those issues…The NFL has partnered […]

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Tags: 7-Tesla MRI, alzheimer's disease, bariatric surgery, blood transfusion, breastfeeding, burnount, Cognitive Impairment, cold, David Asp, Davos, Dr. Bobbi S. Pritt, Dr. Brian Bartlett


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