Parental Perceptions are Preventing HPV Vaccination Success
A Mayo Clinic physician and two other pediatric experts say that parental perceptions pose a major barrier to acceptance of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination - and that many of those perceptions are wrong. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - October 25, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Clifford Jack Jr., M.D., Elected to Institute of Medicine
Clifford Jack Jr., M.D., radiologist and noted Alzheimer's disease researcher at Mayo Clinic, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine, part of the national academies. Election is considered one of the top honors in medicine. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - October 25, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Study: Uterine Fibroids Have Significant Impact on Quality of Life, Workplace Performance
Uterine fibroids cause significant fear and morbidity and can compromise workplace performance, according to a recently published survey of nearly 1,000 women in the United States. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - October 24, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Flu Update: Mayo Clinic Experts Encourage Flu Vaccinations, Dispel Common Myths
Flu season is upon us, and despite what most people think, influenza is a serious and potentially deadly disorder. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - October 18, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic: Cataract Surgeries on the Rise as Boomers Age, Raising Access, Cost Issues
A Mayo Clinic study found that more people are getting cataract surgery, seeking it at younger ages and having both eyes repaired within a few months, rather than only treating one eye. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - October 10, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
CDC Shutdown: Mayo Clinic Expert Explains What it Means for This Flu Season and the Next
Mayo Clinic infectious diseases expert Gregory Poland, M.D., explains what the CDC normally does and what federal furloughs mean to efforts to protect people from contagious illnesses. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - October 10, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Health Insurance Marketplace Information Available to Mayo Clinic Patients
Beginning Jan. 1, 2014, each state will have an online Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace), sometimes referred to as the "exchange," which allows individuals, families and small businesses to compare and purchase insurance plans offered in their area. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 27, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Mayo Clinic Experts Discuss Risk, Screening and Treatment
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Mayo Clinic breast cancer experts discuss risk factors, screening and treatments. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 26, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Celebrates Heritage Days, Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Heritage Days, a tradition for many years, celebrates the history, culture and values of Mayo Clinic. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 26, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Healthy Connections: Technology Promoting Family Health
During the Healthier Futures plenary at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, Chelsea Clinton was joined onstage by Pro Mujer's President and Chief Executive Officer, Rosario Perez, Mayo Clinic's President and CEO, John Noseworthy, M.D., the President of Pfizer Latin America, Adele Gulfo, Sesame Workshop President and CEO, H. Melvin Ming, along with Sesame Street Muppet, Rosita, to announce a unique CGI Commitment to Action that will promote healthy behavior and disease prevention among poor women and children in Bolivia, Nicaragua, Peru, Mexico and Argentina. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 26, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Caring Canines Bring Reassurance And Calm To Patients And Families At Mayo Clinic
The Caring Canines program at Mayo Clinic in Florida features 18 specially trained dogs and their owners who meet and greet patients and visitors at the clinic. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 19, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Caring Canines Bring Reassurance And Calm To Patients And Families At Mayo Clinic
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Lillian Shirley traveled from central Florida to Jacksonville for treatment of a kidney problem because of Mayo Clinic's efficiency. While waiting for an endoscopic procedure on the fourth floor of Mayo Clinic Hospital, Shirley received an additional benefit from an unexpected, four-legged visitor. "I looked at him straight in the eye and [...] (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 19, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic, University of North Florida Host Ninth Annual Upbeat Pink
Mayo Clinic and the University of North Florida are honoring National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by hosting the ninth annual Upbeat Pink: A Musical Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivorship concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, at Lazzara Performance Hall on the university's campus in Jacksonville. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 5, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic, University of North Florida Host Ninth Annual Upbeat Pink:
A Musical Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivorship JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayo Clinic and the University of North Florida are honoring National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by hosting the ninth annual Upbeat Pink: A Musical Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivorship concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, at Lazzara Performance Hall on the university's campus in Jacksonville. The Upbeat Pink concert [...] (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - September 3, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Awards Mayo Clinic $3 Million to Study Biology of Aging
Mayo Clinic has been awarded a $3 million grant from the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research to establish the Paul F. Glenn Laboratories for Senescence Research. (Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville News - August 23, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: news
