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New center to design therapies for muscular dystrophy

A newly established research center hopes to bring promising lab results into therapeutic trials for muscular dystrophy. Studies by one of the centerʼs co-directors have shown that gene therapy can eliminate Duchenne muscular dystrophy in mice models. .

Accountable care network launches; Boeing signs on

91̽»¨Medicine has formed an accountable care network with other healthcare organizations in Puget Sound and will offer services to certain employees of Boeing starting in January 2015.  .

Are the ACA-inspired networks of healthcare sustainable?

A Q&A with a health systems policy expert offers initial impressions of narrower networks and weighs their potential to gain acceptance among healthcare providers and consumers alike. .