http://dukemed.lab.viget.com/index.php en amy.wojciechowski@dm.duke.edu Copyright 2012 2012-01-17T19:34:51+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/end-in-sight-work-on-cancer-center-winding-down/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/end-in-sight-work-on-cancer-center-winding-down/#When:18:34:51Z The vision is very close to becoming reality. On Jan. 23, the construction contractor literally handed over the keys to the 267,000-square-foot Duke Cancer Center facility. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 2012-01-17T18:34:51+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/healing-path-proclaims-commitment-to-patients-each-other/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/healing-path-proclaims-commitment-to-patients-each-other/#When:20:07:26Z A few years ago, as they considered all the details that go into making a world-class cancer center, the team leading the design of the Duke Cancer Center facility had an idea – some appropriate part of the building itself that would inspire patients and staff. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 2012-01-16T20:07:26+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/carefully-designed-floor-plans-signage-to-ease-navigation-in-the-cancer-cen/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/carefully-designed-floor-plans-signage-to-ease-navigation-in-the-cancer-cen/#When:18:51:34Z Thanks to thoughtful planning, the Cancer Center features a simple floor plan, visual cues and descriptive signage that will guide patients, visitors and employees throughout the new state-of-the-art facility. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 2012-01-16T18:51:34+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/reinventing-duke-clinic-to-maximize-space-by-strategically-co-locating-rela/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/reinventing-duke-clinic-to-maximize-space-by-strategically-co-locating-rela/#When:18:47:02Z Next month’s opening of the new Cancer Center facility creates opportunities to reinvent Duke Clinic in order to maximize clinical space utilization by strategically co-locating related services and providing additional room for services whose growth capacity currently is constrained by space limitations. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 2012-01-16T18:47:02+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/break-room-with-a-view-inspiring-for-infusion-nurses/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/break-room-with-a-view-inspiring-for-infusion-nurses/#When:14:37:05Z Ask the nurses of the Oncology Treatment Clinic in the Morris Building to rate their current staff break room and you get an average score of “OK.” Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 2012-01-16T14:37:05+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/sequencing-plan-tests-systems-work-flow-patient-care/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/sequencing-plan-tests-systems-work-flow-patient-care/#When:13:15:17Z Though the first patients will enter the new Cancer Center facility on Feb. 27, the full opening will be sequenced over a period of three weeks to ensure that key systems, processes and the building itself are fully functional from staff work flow and patient-care perspectives. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 2012-01-16T13:15:17+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/haynes-wins-fleming-award-from-infectious-diseases-society/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/haynes-wins-fleming-award-from-infectious-diseases-society/#When:08:29:49Z Barton Haynes, M.D., director of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI), has won the 2011 Alexander Fleming Award from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine 2012-01-16T08:29:49+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/5-duke-med-center-scientists-selected-as-aaas-fellows/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/5-duke-med-center-scientists-selected-as-aaas-fellows/#When:07:46:21Z Five scientists from Duke University Medical Center have been chosen as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in honor of their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, School of Medicine 2012-01-16T07:46:21+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/dzau-launches-unique-unified-planning-process-for-continued-success/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/dzau-launches-unique-unified-planning-process-for-continued-success/#When:06:51:17Z With Duke Medicine – like all academic health centers – facing increasing economic and environmental challenges in the next few years related to health care reform, NIH budgets and other factors, Chancellor Victor J. Dzau, M.D., has launched an unprecedented, Enterprise-Wide Planning process involving close to 100 faculty and administrators to position the organization for continued success in an uncertain future. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital, Durham Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duke Diet and Fitness Center, Duke Eye Center, Emergency Medicine, Duke Heart Center, Department of Surgery 2012-01-16T06:51:17+00:00 http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/duke-medicine-pavilion-to-set-new-course-for-all-of-duke-university-hospita/ http://insidedukemedicine.org/news/duke-medicine-pavilion-to-set-new-course-for-all-of-duke-university-hospita/#When:20:24:58Z Duke Medicine is positioning itself to seize a rare, strategically significant opportunity to reshape Duke University Hospital as a whole in conjunction with the opening of the Duke Medicine Pavilion (DMP) in July 2013. Duke University Health System, Duke University Hospital 2011-12-13T20:24:58+00:00