Scott M. Sasser, MD, joins University Hospitals in Cleveland as Chief Physician Executive & President, UH Medical Group and UH Physician Services

Announcement that University Hospitals in Cleveland appointed Scott Sasser, MD, FACEP, as Chief Physician Executive and President, University Hospitals Medical Group and University Hospitals Physician Services; effective Aug. 1, 2022,
5-Aug-2022 11:50 AM EDT Add to Favorites

U.S. News & World Report Again Names University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Among Nation’s Best Hospitals for 2022-2023

Announcement of annual hospital ranking from US News & World Report, which recognized University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center as a Best Hospital for 2022-2023. UH Cleveland Medical Center ranked in four of 15 adult specialties, and is ranked...
26-Jul-2022 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Several Hospitals in University Hospitals System Recognized by American Heart Association for Quality Stroke Care

Several hospitals in the University Hospitals health system have been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) for their quality stroke care. The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke...
21-Jul-2022 9:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center named first SpaceOAR Hydrogel, Center of Excellence in the World

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center named first SpaceOAR Hydrogel, Center of Excellence in the World
13-Jul-2022 9:50 AM EDT Add to Favorites

American Hospital Association names University Hospitals this year’s Leader in Quality

Announcement of the American Hospital Association (AHA), the premier national trade association representing more than 5,000 hospitals and health systems, selecting University Hospitals health system as the 2022 winner of its most prestigious honor:...
12-Jul-2022 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New paper from University Hospitals examines transfusion utilization and appropriateness: Thinking differently at a tertiary academic medical center

n a new paper, researchers from University Hospitals (UH) detail how they used data via a dashboard to decrease the use of packed red-blood cell (pRBC) transfusions and platelets with an increase in appropriate transfusions. Their paper,...
8-Jul-2022 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

1930s ‘Redlining’ Connected to Poor Health Outcomes Today

A new study from UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute in Cleveland further proves that people living in areas that were subjected to housing discrimination decades ago now suffer from higher rates of poor health outcomes, including heart...
5-Jul-2022 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

University Hospitals in Cleveland Implements Plan to Shift to Tenecteplase Over Alteplase (tPA) for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Cleveland's University Hospitals patients with strokes are being given tenecteplase, a faster-acting drug than alteplase (tPA), which has been a mainstay since the 1990s.
29-Jun-2022 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites