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FasterCures adds innovation experts as senior fellows
Washington, DC -- FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, is expanding its work by adding two
highly respected innovators— biopharmaceutical industry expert Bernard Munos and open science leader John Wilbanks— as senior fellows.
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FasterCures Names K. Kimbely McCleary as Director of Strategic Initiatives
WASHINGTON, DC— FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, today announced that K. Kimberly McCl
eary joined the team as director of strategic initiatives.
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NIH Director Francis Collins to receive FasterCures’ Partner of the Year award
WASHINGTON – FasterCures will bestow its first-ever Partner of the Year award upon Francis Collins f
or his commitment to expanding medical innovation, his demonstrated belief in the benefits of collaboration and his tireless work on behalf of patients t
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FasterCures announces leadership change as organization grows from an innovative idea to an effective reality
(Washington, DC) May 12, 2009 — FasterCures/The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions today anno
unced that Margaret Anderson, currently Chief Operating Officer, will take on additional interim responsibilities in managing the organization, ef
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FasterCures president Gregory C. Simon joins President-Elect Obama's transition team
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FasterCures president Gregory C. Simon, former Chief Domestic Policy Advisor to V
ice President Al Gore, has been named by President-elect Barack Obama to his transition team.
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Sumner M. Redstone Charitable Foundation Awards $35 Million Grant to FasterCures/The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions
Washington, DC-- To support work in promoting medical innovation, accelerating medical research and
addressing barriers that slow the search for cures, the Sumner M.
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Electronic Medical Records: A Bridge to Faster Cures
Washington, D.C.
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Partnering for Cures to Bring Together Hundreds of Medical Research Leaders Nov. 13-15 in New York
WASHINGTON –Leaders across medical research – from patients to policymakers, from academia to advoca
tes, from philanthropists to federal regulators and from investors to industry – will gather at the Grant Hyatt New York, Nov.
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BioBank Central Launches Online Forum to Drive Global Connectivity Among Biobanking Community
Washington, D.C., May 30, 2007 — BioBank Central, a web-based portal that provides information and
news about the importance of biospecimens to research, announced today the launch of its BioBank Forum, an online forum to frame the debate and en
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University of Chicago Health Economist Tomas Philipson Appointed a Senior Fellow at the Milken Institute0290744044
University of Chicago economist Tomas J.
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Eliminating all health insurance could make primary care more cost-effective, reports Lawrence Fisher in Milken Institute Review
LOS ANGELES — Concierge medicine for the masses - in which patients pay an annual fee or retainer di
rectly to their physicians - could succeed where insurance-based health care fails, former New York Times business reporter Lawrence Fisher argues
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