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UCSF Scientists Win Pew Awards for Cancer and Neuroscience Research

UCSF Health — June 17, 2024

Three UC San Francisco scientists have received 2024 Pew awards to fund their research in neuroscience and cancer: cognitive scientist Vijay Mohan K Namboodiri, PhD; bioengineer Justin Eyquem, PhD; and postodctoral student Jovanka Gencel-Augusto, PhD.

UCI Health chief medical information officer co-authors AI position paper

UCI Health — June 17, 2024

Orange, Calif. — As artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies are developed and adopted for use in the healthcare setting, clinicians are cautiously optimistic about their potential. UCI Health Chief Medical Information Officer and Vice President of Clinical Informatics Dr. Deepti Pandita has co-authored a position paper by the American…

UCI Medical Center earns four-star patient experience rating from Medicare

UCI Health — June 16, 2024

Orange, Calif. — UCI Medical Center, part of UCI Health, has reached a significant milestone by having been upgraded to a four-star patient experience hospital by Medicare. This achievement underscores Orange County’s only academic health system’s continual commitment to exceptional healthcare and outstanding patient interactions. A comprehensive survey evaluated key…

UC Davis nursing school celebrates 108 graduates

UC Davis Health — June 13, 2024

The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis lauded the accomplishments of more than 100 master’s-degree students and six doctoral candidates at its 2024 commencement on June 13.

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UCI Health CFO is one of Becker’s Hospital Review's leaders to know

UCI Health — June 13, 2024

IN THE NEWS: As chief financial officer and senior vice president at UCI Health, Randolph P. Siwabessy provides financial leadership over the health system, the physician enterprise and UC Irvine School of Medicine. His leadership has been recognized by Becker's Hospital Review, which recently named him one of its CFOs…

Researchers to Develop Predictive Model for Opioid Addiction in High-Risk Patients

UC San Diego Health — June 13, 2024

Opioids are a broad group of effective pain-relieving medicines that can become highly addictive in some individuals. According to government sources, nearly 40 million people are addicted to illicit drugs worldwide. In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the opioid...

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