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Duke Medical Pavilion ready for move in

Julian Spector

After three and a half years and nearly $600 million, Duke Hospital’s glass-walled Medical Pavilion opened its doors to the public this weekend.

Stigma deters Duke undergraduates from pursuing nursing

Amy Cheng

Although the U.S. News and World Report ranks the School of Nursing seventh in the nation, most undergraduate students have never considered nursing as a career option because of associated stigmas.

DUHS sees decrease in patients and revenue

Danielle Muoio

Overall patient volume and revenue at DUHS have fallen in the past fiscal year.

Norovirus spreads throughout North Carolina

John Barker

Norovirus, a highly communicable stomach virus responsible for millions of cases of gastroenteritis annually, has been found in several outbreak locations throughout North Carolina.

Duke health system limits visitors

Greg McKeon

Duke University Health System has restricted visitation to immediate family members and those over 18 who are healthy.

Siddhartha Mukherjee, a Pulitzer Prize winner, outlines past and future of cancer

Andrew Luo

Medical understanding of cancer has not always been as promising as it is now.

Three Duke health system facilities tied to meningitis scare

Maggie Spini

The FDA labeled 80 North Carolina health care facilities, including seven in Durham, as customers of the pharmacy tied to the ongoing national meningitis outbreak.

Duke health system unveils nurse leadership program

Staff Reports

The purpose of the joint program is to develop leadership and management skills.

Duke nursing school breaks ground on new facility

Danielle Muoio

The new $20.2 million space arises out of a desire to better address the needs of an expanding faculty and student body.

Duke health system, local doctors lose $8.3 mil owed by defunct prison contractor

Staff Reports

Duke and any other creditors will not receive any money from MDI.

Duke Medicine prepares for health care reform

Danielle Muoio

The Duke University Health System is changing the way it conducts business since the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act in June.

Duke doctors develop ethical distribution policy for scarce drugs

Jack Mercola

The policy uses mathematical models and algorithms to determine a patient’s priority.

Obamacare ruling to have limited impact at polls

Tiffany Lieu

The highly anticipated Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare will change the course of health care, but it may not change voters’ minds in the November elections.

Duke Med backs health care reform

Danielle Muoio

Despite controversy surrounding the passage of the Affordable Care Act, leaders from the Duke University Health System have stood behind the legislation.

Program fights diabetes in the underserved South

Danielle Muoio

A collaborative effort to reduce diabetes in the South will receive a major boost from the federal government.

Q & A with James Hildebrand

Ashley Mooney

Hildebrand, supervisor of the Duke Allergy Lab, received the Presidential Award, one of the highest awards given to Duke faculty and staff.

Institute produces study in response to Potti scandal

Staff Reports

The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies published a report on research integrity and procedure Friday.

Duke doctor furthers optic care for athletes

Ashley Mooney

An eye care visionary has set his sights on establishing the first national center for sports vision.

DIM accepts insurance to aid patients

Danielle Muoio

Duke Integrative Medicine is now accepting insurance in order to increase patient access.

Monday Life makes patients ‘feel more human’

Ashley Mooney

After more than one year of working with Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center, The Monday Life plans to expand its fundraising efforts to five additional hospitals nationwide.

The jewel of Duke Medicine

Danielle Muoio

The February opening of the Duke Cancer Center is a simultaneous testament to the future of cancer treatment and the historical evolution of patient care at Duke.

Duke guitarist uses music as a therapy device

Julia Ni

Wherever music therapist Tray Batson and his guitar go, the healing effects follow.

DUHS reform plan takes shape

Danielle Muoio

Administrators at Duke Medicine kicked off the New Year by coming together to consider critical issues Duke Medicine will face due to impending national health care reform.

Scrabble tournament benefits cancer patients

Andrew Beaton

In a world with Words with Friends, some still play Scrabble in person.

Research projects face ‘scary’ outlook amid NIH cuts

Ashley Mooney

As potential budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health funding loom, Duke is planning how to bolster its resources and minimize potential losses.

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