University of Utah Health Care joins a small but growing group of essential hospitals exploring the use of drone technology to deliver medical supplies.
view more »Leaders from the California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems shared how data collection helped member hospitals reduce health disparities and provide culturally competent care.
view more »On the Hill: House Announces 340B Hearing This Week
Jul 10, 2018 ||The July 11 hearing will focus on contract pharmacies and a slate of 15 bills and discussion drafts related to the program; two essential hospital leaders will testify.
view more »New UCSD Tool Speeds Up ID of Bacteria in Blood
Feb 15, 2017 ||University of California-San Diego researchers have found a way to detect harmful chemicals in a blood sample in mere hours, with 99 percent accuracy.
view more »Community Feedback Drives Successful Empowerment Program
Jul 31, 2014 ||UCSD Health Sciences previously investigated how they could best help the at-risk communities they serve through various partnerships. Taking feedback from the community, staff redesigned and augmented the delivery of services.
view more »Community Empowerment through Health, Education and Research
Jul 29, 2014 ||UCSD Health Sciences several years ago began this journey to elevate community partnerships, benefiting at-risk communities and the organization.
view more »Using Technology to Engage Adolescents in Chronic Disease Care
Jul 15, 2014 ||Researchers at UC San Diego found that incorporating a dedicated website and text messaging into the care of adolescent patients with chronic diseases improved disease management and self-efficacy and helped patients take control of their own health care.
view more »Collaborating with Data to Understand and Improve Health
Jun 24, 2014 ||The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute and The University of California, San Diego have joined networks that use patient health data to improve patient health outcomes and speed medical diagnoses and cures.
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