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Inova’s CEO Knox Singleton Appears on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”, about Future of Health Care
Inova CEO Knox Singleton appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” September 18, 2015. Knox joined Mark Bertolini, CEO of Aetna, and George Barrett, Chairman and CEO of Cardinal Health, one of the nation’s most prominent healthcare supply chain organizations. These three thought leaders discussed the transformation of healthcare, the development of personalized therapies, the importance of…
Read MoreReduce sun exposure to lessen your risk of skin cancer
Don’t Feel the Burn There are many factors that determine the likelihood that you will develop skin cancer, including your genetics and family history of the disease. However, one of the main risk factors — exposure to the sun’s UV rays — can be mitigated if you take the proper preventive steps. One of them…
Read MorePersonalized medicine could mean big business for D.C.-area companies, The Washington Post, May 31, 2015
The American health-care industry’s pivot to personalized medicine has attracted the interest of an unlikely group of companies — government contractors. As health-care providers explore this new model of treatment, which involves the study of the human genome to provide personalized care, they face a problem with which many in government are familiar: analyzing an…
Read MoreInova’s cancer center receives major gift from prominent homebuilder, AmericanTowns.com, May 18, 2015
$50 Million Gift Boosts Planned Virginia Cancer Institute, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 18, 2015
Northern Virginia’s Inova Health System has received a $50 million gift from building mogul Dwight Schar and his wife, Martha, to establish a center for cancer research, The Washington Post reports. Read more.
Read MoreInova Center for Personalized Health’s Cancer Program Receives $50 Million Gift
Donald (Skip) Trump, MD, named the Inova Dwight and Martha Schar Cancer Institute CEO & Executive Director FALLS CHURCH, VA. – Inova acknowledged today a $50 million gift from developer and philanthropist Dwight Schar launching the Inova Dwight and Martha Schar Cancer Institute. The center will anchor the new Inova Center for Personalized Health recently…
Read MoreDr. John Deeken Spoke with WUSA 9 about Inova’s Partnering in Clinical Research on ‘Chemo Brain’
Dr. Deeken and his colleagues at Inova Cancer Center are researching ways to help those who suffer from chemo brain. They are starting a clinical trial in collaboration with Stanford University Medical Center to understand the genetics of this chemotherapy side effect.
Read More“Inova partners with Institute for Systems Biology,” Washington Business Journal, Septebmer 25, 2013
Inova Translational Medicine Institute has signed a partnership agreement with the Institute for Systems Biology to develop tools to collect and analyze biological information now being collected by the Inova institute’s researchers for a 5,000-family longitudinal study to analyze genomic diseases in young children. Read more
Read More“Ahead of its time: Inova Health targets premature births with software partnership,” Washington Business Journal, August 16, 2013
Inova’s partnership with GNS Healthcare to develop preterm birth modals that will help prioritize the testing of potential new diagnostic and treatment plans for at-risk patients is featured in, “Ahead of its time: Inova Health targets premature births with software partnership,” Washington Business Journal, August 16, 2013.
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