California Assemblymember Jose Medina returned to UCI Medical Center today where he congratulated physicians, nurses and staff members for the exceptional care he received as a patient last fall. “I would like to thank the doctors, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, administrators and staff of UCI Medical Center for the…
Study finds that higher levels of wisdom in persons with schizophrenia correlate with general well-being and better cognitive performance and everyday functioning
In January, Project Search partnered again with UCI Health, Goodwill and Santiago College to provide career guidance to adults with autism. The new batch of interns — ages 22 to 30 — will rotate amongst various departments at the medical center. The goal of the program is to help them…
In a randomized, controlled pilot trial, participants pre-treated with noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation experienced less pain after heat stimulus than mock-treated participants
Hospital patients who have methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can be protected from future infections with a standard bathing regimen at home or in a nursing home after hospital discharge, according to a University of California, Irvine researcher and colleagues. The paper, “Decolonization to Reduce Post-discharge Infection Risk among MRSA Carriers,”…
