Healthcare Services
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the healthcare services industry.
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12-08-23
Universal DX Announces Strategic Collaboration With Quest Diagnostics To Bring Advanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Blood Test to Patients and Providers in the United States
Signal-C® uses next generation sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics to identify methylated DNA patterns and fragments shed by colorectal cancer tumors circulating in the blood stream.
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12-06-23
Medtronic LABS: The Vital Role Of Community Health Workers
At Medtronic LABS, we define ‘global health’ as truly global — not only focused on low- and middle-income countries, but on underserved communities regardless of country.
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12-04-23
Medtronic Earns Equality 100 Award for LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion
Recognizing the company’s ongoing commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) and the LGBTQ+ community, Medtronic earned a top score of 100 again this year on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index.
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11-29-23
Quest Volunteers Bring Treats, No Tricks, to Ronald McDonald House New York
Quest volunteers recently served lunch to children and families battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses at Ronald McDonald House New York, in collaboration with Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE) and Sesame Workshop.
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11-29-23
Medtronic LABS: Opening Up Software To Expand Access to Healthcare
Medtronic LABS accelerates access to healthcare in underserved communities around the world through technology. And now, the code behind its digital health platform SPICE is open source – making it available to anyone.
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11-14-23
Our Work Is Helping Quest Land on Some Noteworthy Lists
The recognition began earlier this year with our ninth straight appearance on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2023 "World's Most Admired Companies" list.
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11-09-23
Bridging the Hearing Care Gap in Bhutan
Untreated hearing loss significantly and permanently impairs speech and language acquisition in children and can have lifelong impact on their quality of life.
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11-07-23
Quest for Health Equity 2023 Summer Intern Spotlights
The Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE) team spearheaded a summer internship program to provide hands-on, real-work experience for scholars from the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) programs.
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11-06-23
Medtronic: Helping Lead the Way in Packaging Waste Reduction
As part of our commitment to operate sustainably, Medtronic is working to set an example for how our industry can reduce waste generated from the packaging of medical devices.
POSTED
10-25-23
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Releases Its First-Ever DE&I Report
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, has released its premier Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Report. The report covers the company’s plans and progress in 2022 and outlines its ambitions through 2030.
