This issue of The HCB Newsletter brings exciting news and updates on the businesses and organizations shaping our industry as well as invites and dates to upcoming events.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System (CSRHS) announced today that it has named Patrick B. Carrier as its new president and chief executive officer, replacing Don A. Beeler, FACHE, who retired on January 29, 2010.
A $3.9 million gift from Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc. will help The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio transform nursing education in South Texas.
When we put an idea on the back burner, it goes into a processing area of the brain called the default-mode network. This network enables us to hold the low-priority idea in abeyance until a time when we aren't busy with something else.
A tiny molecule called a microRNA acts as a Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), recently announced the hire of Prof. Martin Rothman as vice president of medical affairs for the company's coronary and peripheral vascular business based in Santa Rosa, Calif.
Ravindranath Duggirala, Ph.D., a scientist at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), in January received the Hind Rattan Award for his studies of the genetics of complex diseases.
The Emerging Medical Technology Symposium at InnoTech San Antonio is presenting a half-day event focusing on the challenges of conceiving, developing, and bringing medical products to market by providing education, networking opportunities, and access to investor resources.
Norma Martinez Rogers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, professor of nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has been named an inaugural member of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC).
Cancer Care Centers of South Texas in the Medical Center to Display Exhibit of Artwork by Those Touched by Cancer
February 15 through 26, 2010
Public Invited to Opening Exhibit 02/17/2010
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Dear HC+B Readers,
A $3.9 million gift from Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc. will help The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio transform nursing education in South Texas.
A tiny molecule called a microRNA acts as a Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), recently announced the hire of Prof. Martin Rothman as vice president of medical affairs for the company's coronary and peripheral vascular business based in Santa Rosa, Calif. 
The Emerging Medical Technology Symposium at InnoTech San Antonio is presenting a half-day event focusing on the challenges of conceiving, developing, and bringing medical products to market by providing education, networking opportunities, and access to investor resources. 
