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Hearst Health Prize Judges to Headline Panel Discussion at UCLA Health Data Day
Hearst Health, in partnership with the UCLA Center for SMART Health, today announced that the judges for the 2023 Hearst Health Prize will be featured in a panel discussion at UCLA Health Data Day on May 11, 2023.
May 1, 2023
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UCLA Health, CHOC collaborate to enhance access to pediatric congenital cardiac care
UCLA Health and Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) announce a unique collaboration that will enhance access to world-class pediatric congenital cardiac care for children and their families across Southern California.
April 27, 2023
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Four UCLA physicians elected to the Association of American Physicians for 2023
Four UCLA physicians have been elected to the Association of American Physicians, an honor given to no more than 70 physicians per year. The four new members bring the number of AAP members from UCLA and the David School of Medicine at UCLA to 45.
April 23, 2023
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Patricia A. Ganz, MD, receives AACR-American Cancer Society Award for Research Excellence in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention
Patricia A. Ganz, M.D. has been awarded the 2023 AACR-American Cancer Society Award for Research Excellence in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention. The award recognizes outstanding research accomplishments in cancer epidemiology, biomarkers, and prevention.
April 11, 2023
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Dr. Sara Hurvitz receives 2023 ESMO Breast Cancer Award
Dr. Sara A. Hurvitz is the recipient of the 2023 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Breast Cancer Award for her remarkable contributions to breast cancer clinical and laboratory-based research.
April 4, 2023
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UCLA scientists receive $5.7 million in CIRM grants to advance stem cell-based technologies for treating cancer, infertility, intellectual disability syndromes and cystic fibrosis
Researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have received more than $5.7 million in grants to advance stem cell-based technologies for treating cancer, infertility, intellectual disability syndromes and cystic fibrosis.
March 28, 2023
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Construction work begins on UCLA Health neuropsychiatric hospital project
UCLA Health contractors have begun the process of transforming a former community medical center into a world-class neuropsychiatric hospital about six miles east of the university’s Los Angeles campus. The current timetable calls for project completion and occupancy in 2026.
March 24, 2023
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UCLA Health hospitals recognized by Healthgrades with patient experience and excellence awards
UCLA Health hospitals are among the top 15% of hospitals in the nation for patient experience.
March 20, 2023
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Inspired by their chance to make a difference
For some Bruins, the next step in their professional journeys will be far from Los Angeles, but one step closer to realizing the dream of serving their communities.
March 17, 2023
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$5 million gift from Nancy and Howard Marks endows chair in women’s health research at UCLA
A $5 million gift to UCLA from Nancy and Howard Marks will endow a faculty chair held by the Vice Chair of Women’s Health Research in the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
March 9, 2023
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Hirshberg Foundation builds community of support for those affected by pancreatic cancer
Survivors, patients and family members touched by pancreatic cancer will come together Saturday, March 11, to share their stories of resilience, along with top physicians discussing the latest research, for the 17th Annual Symposium on Pancreatic Cancer at UCLA.
March 8, 2023
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UCLA Health receives $25.3 million for street medicine program caring for homeless
The UCLA Health Homeless Healthcare Collaborative has received a $25.3 million, two-year state grant to expand access and enhance coordination of medical and behavioral health care provided to people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.
March 1, 2023
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Board of Advisors for UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital establishes endowed chair for young faculty
Dr. Artha Gills, a UCLA psychiatrist who studies the long-term effects of early-life adversity on children, will be the inaugural holder of the RNPH Board Advisors Term Chair in Psychiatry.
February 24, 2023
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Ultrasound exams in the high school library: Project Lead the Way inspires tomorrow’s medical students
Guided by a team of UCLA Health anesthesiologists, about 40 El Segundo High School students got a hands-on experience with ultrasound technology.
February 21, 2023
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Providing relief for Turkey and Syria
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and western Syria on February 6, killing tens of thousands of people and leaving hundreds of thousands displaced.
February 17, 2023
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Dr. Richard Boxer appointed to National Cancer Advisory Board
President Biden has appointed Dr. Richard Boxer to the National Cancer Advisory Board, which plays an important role in helping guide the director of the National Cancer Institute to set the course for the national cancer research program.
February 15, 2023
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UCLA receives $20 million to establish Goodman–Luskin Microbiome Center
Among the most promising areas of scientific inquiry is the study of the human microbiome and its effect on health. To fuel more rapid progress in this field, Andrea and Donald Goodman and Renee and Meyer Luskin have made a $20 million gift to establish the UCLA Goodman–Luskin Microbiome Center.
February 15, 2023
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COVID by the numbers at UCLA Health: A million tests; 300,000 vaccines; 55,000 patients
Three years ago this month, the first case of COVID was diagnosed in the United States. Here are the latest figures on the pandemic, collected by UCLA Health hospitals and clinics.
January 27, 2023
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Prestigious grant expands UCLA Homeless Healthcare Collaborative, broadening patient access
January 17, 2023
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Administrative Fellowship shapes next generation of health care leaders
January 12, 2023
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