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> Hispanic Network Magazine names its top 25 best hospitals in relation to outreach and accessibility to the Hispanic, black and female communities. Announcement
> Patients who express pretreatment concerns about symptoms from anticancer treatment often suffer higher symptom burdens during treatment, according to research presented at the 2014 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Study abstract
> The number of cancer survivors in the U.S. will likely grow from more than 14.5 million to about 19 million throughout the next decade, according to a report from the American Cancer Society. Report
Health IT News
> National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo, in an internal memo sent to ONC staffers and emailed to FierceHealthIT late Friday, announced a slew of organizational changes at the agency. The changes also are set to appear in the Federal Register on June 3. Article
> The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services must lead efforts to develop a "robust" national health information infrastructure via provider adoption of interoperable electronic health records, according to a new report from the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Article
And Finally… Friendship isn't likely. Article