New Florida Hospital Flagler Cancer Institute Director

Duane Price, RN, is the new Florida Hospital Flagler Cancer Institute Director. Price, an Ormond Beach resident, was formerly the Director of Clinical Effectiveness at Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center and responsible for directing the Education, Infection Control, Performance Improvement, Risk Management, and Accreditation Compliance departments.

In his new role Price will be responsible for the overall administrative and operational management of the Florida Hospital Flagler Cancer Institute. This will include directing the daily operations of Radiation Oncology, the Cancer Library & Resource Center, Cancer Registry, Care Coordination, and Research. In addition, Price will collaborate with the physicians associated with the Cancer Institute, including Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, and Surgeons, to develop and implement strategic plans for the continued growth and improvement of cancer care at Florida Hospital Flagler.

Price has been a Registered Nurse for 35 years and has a Master of Science in Nursing. Prior to his roles at Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center and Florida Hospital Flagler, Price was employed in hospitals in the Carolinas and Pennsylvania in a variety of positions including a critical care nurse, family nurse practitioner, nursing director, case management director, and risk/quality director.