On June 11, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius launched the Let’s Move Cities and Towns component of the Let’s Move! campaign at the U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City. Addressing an audience of more…
Day: June 16, 2010
AMA Works to Strengthen the Physician Workforce to Meet the Nation’s Health Care Needs
The United States faces a shortage of between 124,000 and 159,000 physicians by 2025. Already at least 22 states and 15 medical specialties have reported physician workforce shortages. In response to this shortage, the American Medical Association (AMA) adopted new…
NIH Grant Furthers Molecular Neuroscience and Regeneration Research
A 5-year, $1.8 million National Institutes of Health grant awarded to staff scientist Nikolaos Tapinos, MD, PhD, of Geisinger’s Sigfried and Janet Weis Center for Research, will be used to study the role of nuclear ErbB3 protein during development of…