UH First in Northeast Ohio to Treat Patient with Heart Failure Using Cardiac Contractility Modulation

A University Hospitals (UH) patient is the first in Northeast Ohio to undergo a new, innovative procedure called CCM® therapy.
22-Jun-2021 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

University Hospitals Ventures Receives Plug and Play Health’s Corporate Innovation Award

At its Summer Summit 2021 on June 15, Plug and Play gave University Hospitals Ventures – the innovation and commercialization arm of University Hospitals Health System -- the Health Corporate Innovation Award for its demonstrated commitment to...
15-Jun-2021 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

University Hospitals Releases UH Vaccine Playbook

The UH Vaccine Playbook serves as a guide for those who are not yet “vaccine ready.”
8-Jun-2021 3:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

University Hospitals First in Northeast Ohio to Use New Technology for Lung Cancer Diagnosis

A new innovation that holds promise to fight lung cancer is now in use at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.
26-May-2021 10:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Cleveland's University Hospitals Urology Institute offers alternative prostate cancer biopsy technique

University Hospitals offers a new technique called PrecisionPoint Transperineal Access System for obtaining a prostate biopsy. The hospital will also conduct a clinical trial to determine if it offers greater benefits than a traditional biopsy.
26-May-2021 10:35 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Stephanie Teal, MD, MPH Appointed Obstetrician and Gynecologist-in-Chief, University Hospitals

Stephanie Teal, MD, MPH has been appointed Obstetrician and Gynecologist-in-Chief for UH and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UH Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Teal will also serve as Chair and Professor of Obstetrics and...
24-May-2021 4:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

UH authors ‘design for value’ to improve patient and physician experience for referrals

A new paper describes how a framework called "designing for value" was used to re-imagine the referral system of patients from primary care doctors to psychiatrists. The results seems to be an improved experience for patients, primary care doctors,...
24-May-2021 10:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Final results of SPRINT study confirm controlling blood pressure critically important in preventing heart disease and stroke

News release about the follow-up data from the landmark SPRINT study of the effect of high blood pressure on cardiovascular disease have confirmed that aggressive blood pressure management — lowering systolic blood pressure to less than 120 mm Hg...
19-May-2021 6:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites