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UC San Diego School of Medicine Receives $2.6M for Health Equity Programs

UC San Diego Health — September 2, 2021

UC San Diego School of Medicine receives $2.6M to fund their PRIME-Health Equity program and launch a new program on Native American health. These medical education programs provide financial support to medical students interested in addressing health disparities and serving local communities.

UC San Diego Health Launches New Center to Spur Patient-Centered Technologies

UC San Diego Health — September 2, 2021

From tele-monitoring patients with diabetes to using artificial intelligence to prevent sepsis, the newly launched Center for Health Innovation will seek to develop, test and commercialize technologies that make a real, measurable difference in the lives and wellbeing of patients.

Luis G. Carvajal-Carmona selected as HACU Leadership Academy fellow

UC Davis Health — September 2, 2021

Luis G. Carvajal-Carmona, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, has been selected as a fellow for the third cohort of the Presidential Leadership Academy by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities.

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UCI Health nurse recognized by Oncology Nursing News

UCI Health — September 1, 2021

IN THE NEWS: Oncology Nursing News recognizes Christina Kirk, RN, AOCNP, as an Oncology Nursing Champion finalist. Kirk is a nurse practitioner with the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. “It’s a privilege, I feel very honored to be helping patients,” Kirk told Oncology Nursing News. Kirk chose her…

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