UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Among Nation’s Best
March 16, 2012
UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center is the only San Diego hospital to be featured in Becker’s Hospital Review list of “70 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs.”
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Complex Health Issues of Aging Patients Not Solved in a Senior Moment
January 7, 2016
…Diego VA hospital’s skilled nursing facility. Chau said the interdisciplinary program will teach doctors, nurses, social workers and other allied health professionals about how to handle the special needs and challenges of the elderly, keeping in mind economic, cultural or logistical barriers to health care. The program will also include…
Student-Run Free Dental Clinic Flourishes Under Leadership of Irvin Silverstein
March 18, 2021
…with dentists, physicians, pharmacists, nurses and other health professionals, as well as engineers and students aboard Navy ships to deliver care to more than 20 underserved countries around the world. Silverstein has been instrumental in developing training sessions and an educational program for thousands of students that involved noted speakers…
Healthcare Services for Rural Sub-Saharan Africa Within Reach, According to New UC San Diego Study
February 14, 2013
A new paper published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization has determined that providing rural sub-Saharan Africans a close-to-client health system by paid, full-time community health workers by 2015 would cost $2.6 billion per year, or just $6.86 per person covered by the program.
A Government in COVID-19 Denial
March 25, 2021
…respiratory infections. Doctors and nurses were dying. The health system was collapsing. Yet the government has consistently downplayed the COVID-19 pandemic. Health care workers lack appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as masks, gloves and gowns. Access to testing is rare. Businesses have remained open, and the government holds events…
UC San Diego Health Expands Primary Care Options
October 8, 2018
…increased access to a team of top doctors and nurses, and an array of convenient services, such as urgent care and advanced imaging, including a pharmacy and optical boutique.
We’ve Got You, Baby! UC San Diego Health Delivers Top OB/GYN Care to Community
October 31, 2023
UC San Diego Health provides the highest standards of care by multi-disciplinary teams from expectant parents to patients going through menopause.
UC San Diego Health Selected as Accountable Care Organization
February 6, 2018
UC San Diego Health has been selected by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as one of 561 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), ensuring as many as 10.5 million Medicare beneficiaries across the United States have access to high-quality, coordinated care.
Generosity Gone Viral: Donations of Supplies, Food to UC San Diego Health Boost Fight Against Corona
April 2, 2020
…(PPE) used by doctors, nurses and staff in hospitals treating patients with COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Shannon Needoba, assistant director of Supply Chain Management at UC San Diego Health, inspects a shipment of donated masks. The call-to-donation effort does not reflect an immediate need or…
Pre-med Student Melds Matrix and Medicine
March 18, 2021
…and suicide prevention in nurses and physicians.” Word clouds from an analysis of nurse suicide cases. These world clouds depict six “themes” or categories that the natural language processing analysis identified in the death investigation narratives. As part of his work, Gordon applied Natural Language Processing (NLP) to the research…
