November 21, 2018
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for November 21, 2018
New York Times, Why Don’t We Have Vaccines Against Everything? by Donald G. McNeil Jr. — …And as with weaponry, fear changes everything. In epidemiologically quiet times, the anti-vaccine lobby sows doubts; when Ebola or pandemic flu strikes, Americans clamor for protection. There are two obstacles to faster progress, said Dr. Gregory A. Poland, director […]
Tags: active shooter, aging, AI, alcohol, Alex Biagi, Amanda Dernbach, antibiotics, artificial Intelligence, Breast Cancer, Cancer, carpal tunnel, Cathy Deimeke
April 23, 2013
The Mayo Clinic has big plans to join other top-flight medical centers in an expensive fight for well-heeled patients, but it faces a problem: Its sleepy hometown needs a face-lift. Mayo, the biggest private employer in Minnesota, is proposing to invest $3 billion to $3.5 billion over 20 years to transform its already big operation […]
Tags: destination medical center, DMC, Dr. Bradly Narr, Dr. John Noseworthy, expansion, funding, Wall Street Journal
February 15, 2013
Mayo Clinic Care Network Strives to Serve 200M by 2020
The trend of consolidation in healthcare continues to spread as systems try to improve quality and cut costs, but Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is moving in a different direction to help others achieve those goals, according to a Business Insider report. Mayo Clinic CEO John Noseworthy, MD, told Business Insider that Mayo Clinic is planning to expand the Mayo Clinic […]
Tags: Becker’s Hospital Review, Business Insider, consolidation, Dr. John Noseworthy, expansion, Healthcare
February 15, 2013
Mayo expansion bill eases past 1st Capitol hurdle
A bill that would finance redevelopment around the Mayo Clinic’s proposed expansion in Rochester is starting to move through the Legislature…The Mayo Clinic’s Patricia Simmons said the investment is needed to ensure that the Mayo Clinic continues to be a worldwide leader in health care. “We need to grow to succeed,” Simmons said. “We need […]
Tags: Dr. Patricia Simmons, expansion, investment, MPR, redevelopment, state legislature
February 12, 2013
Dayton Offers Stronger Support For Mayo Expansion
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is expressing his strongest support yet for an expansion of the famed Mayo Clinic that depends on the state aiding with related development costs. Dayton told a group of veteran Democrats at a luncheon Monday that he sees room for negotiation on what a public contribution would be. But he says he’s […]
Tags: development costs, expansion, Gov. Mark Dayton, Mayo Clinic, public contribution, WCCO
January 31, 2013
Mayo Clinic Lays Out $6 Billion Package of Improvements for Rochester
The Mayo Clinic laid out plans Wednesday for an ambitious $6 billion, 20-year initiative that would support its effort to turn its Rochester-based hospital complex into one of the world’s top medical centers…”While Mayo Clinic is also evaluating plans for additional expansion outside Minnesota in future years, we believe Rochester can and should remain Mayo’s […]
Tags: destination medical center, Dr. John Noseworthy, expansion, global headquarters, initiative, Star Tribune
July 13, 2012
Mayo Clinic Health System Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Mayo Clinic Health System celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. In 1992, the Mayo Clinic and six practices in Decorah, Iowa joined forces. Now, Mayo Clinic Health System has grown to 70 locations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Georgia. Dr. Rob Nesse got to see clinics around the Midwest transform into the Mayo Clinic Health […]
Tags: 20th anniversary, Dr. Rob Nesse, expansion, WXOW
May 29, 2012
Mayo Clinic Plans $97M Expansion
Mayo Clinic will invest about $97 million in two new major construction projects scheduled to begin this summer in Jacksonville, officials announced this week. The projects will add two floors and 90 beds to its hospital and construct an off-site primary care center near the intersection of Interstate 295 and Gate Parkway. The expansion projects […]
Tags: Dr. William Rupp, expansion, job growth, News4 Jax