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VITAS® Healthcare Grants $75,000 To Aid Nursing Students In Lake-Sumter And Support End-Of-Life Education

Funds from the grant will be distributed over three years, with a $50,000 endowed scholarship for nursing students in financial need and $25,000 supporting education, training and a curriculum to increase students’ proficiency in end-of-life care.

September 11, 2019
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Establishes Morgan Family Endowed Chair of Pediatric Surgery

Endowments at CHOP provide guaranteed funding for a wide array of essential work, from specific areas of research to vital patient care and social, emotional, and financial support for families in need.

September 11, 2019
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Business

deCODE in Iceland Agrees to Sequence Half of UK Biobanks Participants

The project will allow the complete sequencing of the genetic code of all 500,000 participants in the UK Biobank.

September 11, 2019
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