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David Freeto, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Napa, Calif.-based Queen of the Valley Medical Center.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited the Specialty Surgical Center of Irvine (Calif.).
Tahlequah, Oklahoma-based Cherokee Nation broke ground on a 469,000-square-foot health facility in Tahlequah.
Burlington, Mass.-based ArQule's and Tokyo, Japan-based Daiichi Sankyo's drug, tivantinib, failed to meet its primary endpoint of improving hepatocellular carcinoma patients' survival rate.
Baltimore-based John Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality awarded approximately $4 million for improving surgical care across the United States.
The Indianapolis-based Indiana University School of Medicine added a master's program in anesthesia to its curriculum.
Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna declared it will issue $0.50 quarterly dividends payable April 28, 2017, to shareholders of record on April 13, 2017, the Minnesota StarTribune reports.
Henrico-based Virginia Endoscopy Group added two procedure rooms and five recovery bays in a recent expansion, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) told CNN that he would fight for states that expanded their Medicaid programs under the ACA, saying a repeal was a "very, very, bad idea."