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The Leapfrog Group rankings are based on a survey conducted at 1,220 hospitals across the U.S. As of the 2020-21 rankings, Children's Hospital of Michigan has placed nationally in 6 ranked pediatric specialties on U.S. News & World Report.
Northwestern's Cancer Center, founded in 1974, was renamed in 1991, in recognition of a gift from Ann & Robert H. Lurie. [7]In 1996, during a visit to Chicago, Diana, Princess of Wales visited the Lurie Cancer Center to help raise money for cancer research and to benefit a cancer support group.
McLaren Health Care Corporation, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory ...
The Pediatric Oncology Group (POG) was a U.S. and Canadian clinical trial cooperative group created with the mission of studying childhood cancers. It was formed by the merger of the pediatric divisions of two other cooperative groups, the Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) and the CALGB .
Beaumont Children's cares for more than 100,000 pediatric emergency and after-hours visits every year and 17,000 babies are delivered each year as well. Beaumont Children's is a member of the Children's Hospital Association and the only Southeast Michigan affiliate of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. [13]
The Leapfrog Group – Top Hospital list for patient quality and safety 2012, 2013, 2014. U.S. News & World Report – America's Top Hospitals Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Federal Department of Health and Human Services ranked above the national average in care for patients with specific types of medical conditions ...
The cooperative group system for clinical research began in 1955 with a consortium focused on childhood cancer research. [2] [3] [4] By the mid-1990s, there were nine groups funded by the NCI to conduct research in adults with cancer, and four focused on childhood cancer research.
Karmanos began as the Detroit Institute for Cancer Research in 1943. [ citation needed ] It was registered as a non-profit organization in 1949. [ 4 ] The institute was later named the Michigan Cancer Foundation, encompassing the Meyer L. Prentis Comprehensive Cancer Center of Metropolitan Detroit and the cancer programs of the Detroit Medical ...