World-Renowned Surgeon Named New Director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health (external site)
Diane M. Simeone, MD, has been named the new director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health.
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Noninvasive Test for Embryo Quality Could Streamline Fertility Treatment (external site)
Researchers from UC San Diego have developed a noninvasive approach for predicting the quality of lab-fertilized embryos using leftover culture medium.
UC San Diego Receives $5 Million to Launch Center for Learning Health Systems Science (external site)
UC San Diego has received a $5 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to establish a Center for Learning Health Systems Science. The new center will train clinicians and researchers in the science of optimizing health care.
Karandeep Singh, MD, Named Inaugural Chief Health AI Officer at UC San Diego Health (external site)
Inaugural chief health artificial intelligence officer joins UC San Diego Health.
UC San Diego Health Completes Acquisition of Alvarado Hospital Medical Center (external site)
UC San Diego Health has successfully completed purchase of Alvarado Hospital Medical Center — will be renamed UC San Diego Health East Campus Medical Center.
UC San Diego Health Receives Highest Award for Obstetric, Infant Care (external site)
UC San Diego Health has once again been recognized as a High Performing Hospital for Obstetric and Infant Care by U.S. News & World Report.
In the Media
San Diego Zoo saves gorilla with world-first surgery
USA Today, August 3
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Health, August 4
Meet the presidents, CEOs of US News’ top 20 hospitals
Becker's Hospital Review, August 4
UCSD Health regains spot on U.S. News ‘best hospitals’ honor roll
San Diego Union-Tribune, August 4
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