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Newswise: Study: AI Surveillance Tool Successfully Helps to Predict Sepsis, Saves Lives
Released: 23-Jan-2024 10:05 AM EST
Study: AI Surveillance Tool Successfully Helps to Predict Sepsis, Saves Lives
UC San Diego Health

Researchers with UC San Diego School of Medicine found that utilizing a unique AI algorithm to monitor several patient variables detected sepsis quicker.

Newswise: Innovative COVID-19 Analysis Supports Prevention Protocols in Health Care Settings
11-Jan-2024 5:05 PM EST
Innovative COVID-19 Analysis Supports Prevention Protocols in Health Care Settings
UC San Diego Health

Advanced research and leading-edge tracing technology show infection prevention safety measures were effective in stopping viral spread at UC San Diego Health.

Newswise: World-Renowned Surgeon Named New Director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health
Released: 8-Jan-2024 5:05 PM EST
World-Renowned Surgeon Named New Director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health

Diana M. Simeone, MD, has been named the new director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health.

Newswise: Karandeep Singh, MD, Named Inaugural Chief Health AI Officer at UC San Diego Health
Released: 12-Dec-2023 12:05 PM EST
Karandeep Singh, MD, Named Inaugural Chief Health AI Officer at UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health

Inaugural chief health artificial intelligence officer joins UC San Diego Health.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Completes Acquisition of Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
11-Dec-2023 5:30 PM EST
UC San Diego Health Completes Acquisition of Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health has successfully completed purchase of Alvarado Hospital Medical Center — will be renamed UC San Diego Health East Campus Medical Center.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Infectious Disease Expert on Importance of Annual Influenza Vaccinations
Released: 6-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
UC San Diego Health Infectious Disease Expert on Importance of Annual Influenza Vaccinations
UC San Diego Health

Francesca Torriani, MD, infectious disease specialist at UC San Diego Health available to discuss importance of vaccination against influenza.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Recognized as Leader in High Quality OB/GYN Care
5-Dec-2023 3:30 AM EST
UC San Diego Health Recognized as Leader in High Quality OB/GYN Care
UC San Diego Health

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.

Newswise: Tri-City to Partner with UC San Diego Health in Delivering World-Class Medical Care
Released: 27-Oct-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Tri-City to Partner with UC San Diego Health in Delivering World-Class Medical Care
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health has been selected as Tri-City Healthcare District's future health care partner.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Welcomes New Hospital to Network of Care
Released: 10-Oct-2023 10:05 AM EDT
UC San Diego Health Welcomes New Hospital to Network of Care
UC San Diego Health

The Regents of University of California approved UC San Diego Health to purchase Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, a 302-bed acute care hospital in San Diego.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Physicians Top the List
Released: 2-Oct-2023 12:00 PM EDT
UC San Diego Health Physicians Top the List
UC San Diego Health

More than 100 UC San Diego Health Physicians named “Top Docs” in annual survey.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Named National Leader in Delivering High-Quality Patient Care
Released: 22-Sep-2023 11:05 AM EDT
UC San Diego Health Named National Leader in Delivering High-Quality Patient Care
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health is recognized by Vizient as 2023 Birnbaum Quality Leadership Top Performer for the fifth consecutive year.

Newswise: Clinical Trial Studying Possible New Treatment Option for Patients with NAFLD
Released: 23-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Clinical Trial Studying Possible New Treatment Option for Patients with NAFLD
UC San Diego Health

$9 million grant awarded to researchers with UC San Diego School of Medicine supports new study of semaglutide for liver disease.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Nationally Recognized for Stroke and Diabetes Care
Released: 16-Aug-2023 2:00 PM EDT
UC San Diego Health Nationally Recognized for Stroke and Diabetes Care
UC San Diego Health

American Heart Association honors UC San Diego Health with multiple awards for its commitment to treating patients with heart disease and stroke.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Ranks No. 1 in San Diego, Makes National Honor Roll
1-Aug-2023 12:05 AM EDT
UC San Diego Health Ranks No. 1 in San Diego, Makes National Honor Roll
UC San Diego Health

U.S. News & World Report ranks 10 medical and surgical specialties at UC San Diego Health among the nation’s best.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health among First in Nation to Perform Regenerative Brain Cell Procedure for Epilepsy
Released: 26-Jul-2023 4:05 PM EDT
UC San Diego Health among First in Nation to Perform Regenerative Brain Cell Procedure for Epilepsy
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health is among the first in the nation to perform an experimental regenerative brain cell therapy for epilepsy aimed at eliminating seizures.

Newswise: New Sports Medicine Procedure Heals Runner’s Heel
Released: 25-Jul-2023 11:50 AM EDT
New Sports Medicine Procedure Heals Runner’s Heel
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health offers new minimally invasive sports medicine treatment to repair tendon overuse injuries.

Newswise: Study: Potential New Treatment Identified for Liver Disease
Released: 26-Jun-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Study: Potential New Treatment Identified for Liver Disease
UC San Diego Health

Researchers with UC San Diego School of Medicine identified a potential new drug that improved liver fibrosis in patients with NASH by 27%.

Newswise: Rohit Loomba, MD, Named Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Released: 13-Jun-2023 1:25 PM EDT
Rohit Loomba, MD, Named Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
UC San Diego Health

Rohit Loomba, MD, has been named chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at University of California San Diego School of Medicine. His new role is effective June 1, 2023.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Recognized for Leadership in Environmental Sustainability
Released: 5-Jun-2023 11:35 AM EDT
UC San Diego Health Recognized for Leadership in Environmental Sustainability
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health was honored with six different awards for its health care sustainability efforts by Practice Greenhealth.

Newswise: Pilot Project to Help Patients with Transportation Barriers Get to Appointments
Released: 4-May-2023 4:10 PM EDT
Pilot Project to Help Patients with Transportation Barriers Get to Appointments
UC San Diego Health

A collaboration between UC San Diego Health and 211 San Diego will help patients with transportation barriers get to follow up appointments.

Newswise: UC San Diego Health Spotlights SMART Health Insurance Cards
Released: 4-May-2023 1:20 PM EDT
UC San Diego Health Spotlights SMART Health Insurance Cards
UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health is the first health system in the nation to pilot scanning health insurance card QR codes for easy patient check-in.

Newswise: New Prostate Biopsy Procedure Reduces Risk, Improves Accuracy
Released: 25-Apr-2023 12:05 PM EDT
New Prostate Biopsy Procedure Reduces Risk, Improves Accuracy
UC San Diego Health

New UC San Diego Health transperineal prostate biopsy procedure now offered in clinic setting.

Newswise: Industry Veteran Pablo Velez, RN, PhD, Named CEO of El Centro Regional Medical Center
Released: 12-Apr-2023 2:00 PM EDT
Industry Veteran Pablo Velez, RN, PhD, Named CEO of El Centro Regional Medical Center
UC San Diego Health

Pablo Velez, RN, PhD, has been appointed by UC San Diego Health as ECRMC’s chief executive officer effective April 17.

Newswise: New Technology Illuminates Bladder Cancer Detection
Released: 28-Mar-2023 10:05 AM EDT
New Technology Illuminates Bladder Cancer Detection
UC San Diego Health

New UC San Diego Health bladder cancer detection procedure uses blue light and imaging dye to make cancer cells glow pink in clinic and operating room settings.

Newswise: Study: Endometrial Cancer Treatment Has Significant Results
27-Mar-2023 5:15 PM EDT
Study: Endometrial Cancer Treatment Has Significant Results
UC San Diego Health

Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health examined a new treatment approach for endometrial cancer.



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