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UCI Health nationally recognized with an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

UCI Health — May 9, 2022

UCI Health received its 16th consecutive “A” in the spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. This national distinction recognizes a health system’s commitment to patient safety and achievements in preventing harm. “It is an honor to be recognized again for the dedication our physicians and co-workers bring every day to…

UC Davis Health clears way for construction on hospital of the future

UC Davis Health — May 9, 2022

UC Davis Health has taken the first step towards building the new California Tower by demolishing multiple temporary buildings. The tower will be added to the existing UC Davis Medical Center. It will feature a 14-story hospital tower and five-story pavilion.

Design of California Tower from southeast approach

COVID Drug May Also Ease Symptoms of Long COVID

UCSF Health — May 8, 2022

An antiviral drug approved for high-risk COVID patients may also benefit those with long COVID, according to the findings of a small case series that need to be confirmed with future rigorous studies.

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