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> Jewish Hospital and the University of Louisville have opened the Cardiovascular Innovation Institute in downtown Louisville, Ky., a $28 million facility to research new treatments for congestive heart failure. Report
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> In honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, health insurer Cigna has donated $1 million to the foundation building a King memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Release | Website
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