| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | Rules protecting human research subjects undergoing overhaul | | | HHS and 15 other agencies issued proposed updates to what's known as the Common Rule, which aims to protect human research subjects. The changes, coming ahead of a major White House precision-medicine initiative, include clearer consent rules for... |
| Competitor sues Florida system Health First | | Wednesday, September 02, 2015 4:15 PM | |
| | A public hospital has joined a number of Florida providers alleging integrated system Health First is engaging in unfair business practices. The lawsuits come amid increasing numbers of health systems moving toward integration across the country. |
| Experimental cancer therapy shows promise in new studies | | Wednesday, September 02, 2015 1:25 PM | |
| | Two papers published online Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine show promising results in the treatment of two rare blood disorders using an experimental therapy developed by Menlo Park, Calif., biopharmaceutical firm Geron Corp. |
| Radiation oncology practice settles with HHS over data breach | | Wednesday, September 02, 2015 11:44 AM | |
| | Cancer Care Group, a radiation oncology practice in Indiana, paid $750,000 to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in connection with the theft of protected information from 55,000 current and former... |
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