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NewsDonna Karan expands healthcare business, unveils UCLA yoga, meditation program
Better known for high-end fashion, designer Donna Karan is expanding her healthcare business with its first West Coast yoga and meditation hospital program at Ronald Reagan UCLA, reports Century City Read more...
UCLA patient data breached (again)
A piece of paper with the password to personal information of 16,288 patients is missing after a home invasion of a former employee. UCLA Health System on Friday notified the thousands of at-risk Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: UCLA surgeon didn't report devicemaker payments
New research by congressional investigators concludes that a top spine surgeon at the University of California, Los Angeles, didn't disclose payments from medical payments while researching their Read more...
Study: 1M Californians per year get care in Mexico
Well, here's a medical tourism tidbit that deserves more attention: According to a new UCLA study appearing in the journal Medical Care, almost a million California residents seek medical care in Read more...
University of Iowa discovers patient privacy violations
In yet another embarrassing breach of patient data by hospital staff members--including high-profile peeking at celebrity files at UCLA--officials at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics have Read more...
ALSO NOTED: IOM urges geriatrician pay increase; Kuhn takes over as Medicaid head; and much more...
> In an effort to make sure aging baby boomers get appropriate care, the Institute of Medicine is urging payers to support an increase in pay for geriatric specialists. Read more...
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