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Christopher Kane, MD, Appointed CEO of UC San Diego Health Physicians

August 22, 2018

…Physicians achieve the highest standards of service, access, quality, safety, and patient satisfaction and are integrated to support the unique and growing needs of an expanding academic health system and its growing regional network of providers.

Cancer Isn’t Taking a Timeout for COVID-19; Neither are Clinical Trials

July 23, 2020

…be offered. With additional safety measures in place, clinical trials offer patients potentially lifesaving therapies during the pandemic As a last-ditch effort to halt the head and neck cancer that had spread to Bernard Thurman’s lymph nodes and lungs, the 56-year-old Orange County resident was referred to a clinical trial…

UC San Diego Health Named among Nation’s “Most Wired”

July 10, 2017

…that excel in using information technology (IT) to advance patient care and population health, protect the privacy and security of patient information, and bring greater efficiencies to operations.

UC San Diego Campaign Raises Awareness about “Drugged” Driving

November 13, 2018

…a leading cause of motor vehicle collisions. As roadway safety remains a pressing public health concern in California, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the Qualcomm Institute have received funding to expand a statewide program known as Training, Research, and Education for Driving Safety (TREDS).

UC San Diego Health Ranks #1 by U.S. News & World Report

July 20, 2015

Once again, UC San Diego Health and its hospitals are ranked #1 in San Diego, and recognized among the best in the nation, by U.S. News & World Report for 2015-16. The annual U.S. News “Best Hospitals” rankings distinguish hospitals that excel in treating the most challenging health conditions.

UC San Diego Health and Vantage Oncology Announce Cancer Care Collaboration

March 7, 2016

…cancer care services to patients in Imperial Valley. Through a joint venture, UC San Diego Health and Vantage will operate Imperial Valley Radiation Oncology. Patients will have access to advanced radiation technologies as well as clinical trial interventions and specialty care consultations with UC San Diego Health and Moores Cancer…

Study Identifies Potential New Class of Drug for Treating Ulcerative Colitis

August 15, 2012

…of rheumatoid arthritis has now shown positive results in patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis, according to researchers at the University of California San Diego, School of Medicine. The study will appear in the August 16, 2012 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

High-Tech Surgical Suites Let Doctors Scan Patients without Either Leaving the Operating Room

November 28, 2018

High-tech surgical suites allow doctors to scan patients without either leaving the operating room.

UC San Diego Health Ranks #1 by U.S. News & World Report

August 2, 2016

Ranked No. 1 in San Diego, UC San Diego Health and its hospitals have been recognized among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 2016-17. The annual U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings distinguish hospitals that excel in treating the most challenging health…

UC San Diego Health System Receives Prestigious Quality Award from Integrated Healthcare Association

October 27, 2011

UC San Diego Health System has been recognized by the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) as a top performing hospital in California. Out of over 200 physician organizations, UC San Diego Health System was recognized as a “Top Overall Physician Performing Organization” with honorable mentions in “Diabetes Care” and “IT Enabled…

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