January 18, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
January 18, 2013 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media […]
Tags: AAN, American Academy of Neurology, AP, Becker’s Hospital Review, Bell Labs, belly fat, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Businessweek, BMI, Boston Herald, Cambridge, CBS Boston
January 16, 2013
Why Mayo, UnitedHealth Research Lab Won’t Be Based in Minnesota
Mayo Clinic and UnitedHealth Group Inc.are two of Minnesota’s biggest health care brands. So why aren’t the two juggernauts setting up their new joint research venture, Optum Labs, in their home state?… Officials also thought setting up shop elsewhere would send the message that the research organization is open to everyone and not just groups based in […]
Tags: Health Care, Mayo Clinic, Mpls St. Paul Business Journal, Optum Labs, UnitedHealth Group
January 11, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
January 11, 2013 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media […]
Tags: 4-Traders, Allevant Solutions, Austin Daily Herald, Becker’s Hospital Review, Billings Clinic, Billings Gazette, Cancer, diabetes, doctor burnout, Dr. Colin West, Dr. Greg Pupillo, Dr. Gregory Poland
January 7, 2013
At Mayo’s MOA Outpost, The Doctor Won’t See You Anymore
The Mayo Clinic, which has already put the brakes on an expanded role at the Mall of America, now appears to be moving in reverse. The Pioneer Press reports that Rochester-based Mayo has stopped providing clinic services at its existing MOA location — a service it began last June. Prior to that, Mayo’s presence at the Bloomington-based megamall was a sort […]
Tags: clinic services, Mall of America, Mpls St. Paul Business Journal, Pioneer Press
January 4, 2013
Mayo Clinic Spinoff Gets Approval to Sell Heart Device
NeoChord Inc., a Mayo Clinic spin-off that makes technology for repairing heart valves, has received regulatory approval to sell its device in Europe. The Eden Prairie-based company will begin selling the device in Europe this month, NeoChord CEO John Seaberg said in an interview. The company makes artificial heart “strings” and an accompanying device that treat mitral valve regurgitation, […]
Tags: artificial heart strings, heart valve, John Seaberg, mitral valve regurgitation, Mpls St. Paul Business Journal, NeoChord Inc.
January 4, 2013
Mayo Clinic Spinoff Gets Approval to Sell Heart Device
NeoChord Inc., a Mayo Clinic spin-off that makes technology for repairing heart valves, has received regulatory approval to sell its device in Europe. The Eden Prairie-based company will begin selling the device in Europe this month, NeoChord CEO John Seaberg said in an interview. The company makes artificial heart “strings” and an accompanying device that treat mitral valve regurgitation, […]
Tags: artificial heart strings, heart valve, John Seaberg, mitral valve regurgitation, Mpls St. Paul Business Journal, NeoChord Inc., repair