Stories about "Healthcare"
$10,000 grant helps Gift Pola Kiti ’18 bring clinic to Kenyan village
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 9:15 am
The 2017 Davis Projects for Peace grant will help Kiti to complete the establishment of a health clinic in an impoverished village in Kenya.
Goetz ’90 brings ‘The Remedy’ to campus
Friday, April 18, 2014 12:12 pm
Thomas Goetz '90, author of a new history that traces the intersecting careers of Arthur Conan Doyle and the scientist who showed the world that germs cause disease, speaks at Bates on April 28.
U.S. healthcare “at a tipping point,” says Heywood Hospital chief Winfield Brown ’89
Friday, November 15, 2013 8:36 am
Well-timed against the failed launch of the Affordable Care Act’s insurance exchange website, Brown put a fine point on the economic forces influencing healthcare today.
Bates board chair Bonney ’80 named a top U.S. CEO by MarketWatch
Thursday, January 19, 2012 11:54 am
Bates board chair Mike Bonney '80, CEO of Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc., is one of the six best corporate leaders in the U.S., according to a leading financial news publication.
Telegram & Gazette interviews new hospital CEO Win Brown ’89
Thursday, January 12, 2012 3:11 pm
Win Brown '89 is the new president and CEO of Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Mass., and was recently interviewed by the Telegram & Gazette.
R&D chief at pharmaceuticals firm to discuss drug development
Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:04 pm
A talk at Bates by Steven Kates '83, vice president of research and development for the Massachusetts pharmaceuticals company Ischemix, visits Bates College to offer the presentation Ischemix: Discovery and Development has been rescheduled from Tuesday, Nov. 2, to Monday, Nov. 8. The time and location for the event will be announced.
Healthcare expert to offer lessons from Taiwan's universal system
Monday, October 18, 2010 12:04 pm
Dr. William Hsiao, an economist at the Harvard School of Public Health and architect of Taiwan’s universal healthcare system, offers the presentation Taiwan's Health Reforms: Lessons for the U.S. and Maine at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 18, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave.
Civic Forums offers presentations on education reform, healthcare
Monday, October 4, 2010 10:31 am
Exploring topics of broad interest, Bates College's Civic Forum series begins in October with a panel discussion on education reform, followed by a presentation by an expert on health care finance. In a discussion titled Wrestling with School Reform in Maine: National Strategies, Local Realities, national and regional education experts examine different approaches to reform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave. The following week, Dr. William Hsiao, an economist at the Harvard School of Public Health and architect of Taiwan’s universal healthcare system, offers the presentation Taiwan's Health Reforms: Lessons for the U.S. and Maine at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 18, also in Muskie Archives.
About the Cover: Summer 2010
Friday, August 27, 2010 2:00 pm
View the story by Bill Walsh ’86 on alumni involved in drug…
The Drug Makers
Friday, August 27, 2010 2:00 pm
The pharmaceutical industry stirs skepticism even as it saves lives. Alums in…