September 28, 2018
Mayo Clinic CEO reacts to new Ken Burns’ documentary
FOX Business| Mayo Clinic President Dr. John Noseworthy discusses the new documentary put out by filmmaker Ken Burns about the inception of the Mayo Clinic and how technology has changed the health care system. Reach: Fox Business Network is headquartered in News Corporation’s studios in midtown Manhattan with bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco (Silicon Valley), […]
Tags: Dr. John Noseworthy, Fox Business, Ken Burns, Mayo Clinic: Faith-Hope-Science
September 7, 2018
Hospitals are fed up with drug companies, so they’re starting their own
Washington Post by Carolyn Y. Johnson A group of major American hospitals, battered by price spikes on old drugs and long-lasting shortages of critical medicines, has launched a mission-driven, not-for-profit generic drug company, Civica Rx, to take some control over the drug supply. Backed by seven large health systems and three philanthropic groups, the new […]
August 17, 2018
Mayo Clinic Crowned Atop ‘Best Hospitals’ List for Fourth Time in Five Years
Twin Cities Business by Sam Schaust U.S. News and World Report has again named Rochester’s Mayo Clinic the “Best Hospital” in the nation. The local health care institution and nonprofit earned the top spot last year and has now done so every one of the last five years—excluding the 2015-2016 list when it was the […]
Tags: Best Hospitals Honor Roll, Dr. John Noseworthy, Twin Cities Business
August 10, 2018
Mayo Clinic names its next CEO
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 […]
Tags: CEO succession, Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Dr. John Noseworthy, Star Tribune
June 29, 2018
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for June 29, 2018
CNN, Sunscreen 101: Your guide to summer sun protection and sunburn care by Maddie Bender — The active ingredients of sunscreens are regulated by the FDA, so FDA-approved sunscreens are safe for adults and children over 6 months. However, Mayo Clinic dermatologist Dr. Dawn Davis previously told CNN that people with sensitive skin or allergies […]
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June 1, 2018
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for June 1, 2018
New York Times, Is Shingles Contagious? by Roni Caryn Rabin — Q. Is shingles contagious? A. Shingles, the painful and blistery rash that arises when the chickenpox virus becomes reactivated, can be contagious, but only for people who are not already immune to chickenpox. The blisters are contagious until they crust over, […]
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May 24, 2018
The Mayo Clinic wants you to see the doctor less
Marketplace by David Brancaccio and Ali Oshinskie — You probably know the Mayo Clinic for its doctors and from a few of the Google searches you’ve done when your lower back was hurting. But how about the next big thing in medicine, which could be artificial intelligence or a merger with Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and […]
Tags: Dr. John Noseworthy, leadership, Marketplace, NPR