> Minneapolis-based Allina Hospitals & Clinics may be starting a new medical school in cooperation with a local university. Article
> Should hospital campuses go smoke-free? The Joint Commission would like to know. Release
> A group of upstate New York hospitals have begun offering discounted "concierge" services to employees. Concierge services include grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning and waiting for cable installers. Article
> Diabetics may soon be able to test their blood sugar without drawing blood, courtesy of some new technology. Article
> Researchers are recruiting 1,000 healthy members of the Health Alliance Plan in Michigan to examine them for 15 common genetic variations that raise their risk for disease. Report
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