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Opera singer finds her forte as the face of UCLA Health's blood donation program
Terri Hill organizes blood drives by day and performs with the LA Opera at night.
October 14, 2021
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6 min read
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UCLA Health specialists meet with physicians from China's Guangzhou R&F Hospital as part of long-term collaboration
150-plus UCLA experts have consulted in the development of the hospital, scheduled to open in early 2022.
October 7, 2021
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3 min read
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UCLA Health earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition
UCLA Health received the 2021 College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) Digital Health Most Wired recognition in two areas – Level 9 in the Acute category and Level 10 in the Ambulatory category, one of only 9 hospitals in the nation to reach that designation.
October 7, 2021
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3 min read
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UCLA Health's Sandra Dewar inducted into American Academy of Nursing
'I don’t think you can expand the horizons of others unless you’ve expanded your own,' Dr. Dewar says.
October 6, 2021
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3 min read
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Leading Health Systems Unite to Unveil BetterTogether.Health Public Service Campaign
Five of Los Angeles County’s largest nonprofit health systems launch the newest campaign for their BetterTogether.Health coalition with a mission to convince Angelenos to put health first and access care when needed.
October 5, 2021
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4 min read
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UCLA receives $13 million contract to expand COVID-19 testing
A new $13.3 million contract from the National Institutes of Health’s Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics initiative will enable the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA to expand its capacity to process COVID-19 tests.
September 21, 2021
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4 min read
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Dr. Alejandra Casillas named a 2021 Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine Scholar by the National Academy of Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has named Dr. Alejandra Casillas, assistant professor-in-residence of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, as one of its Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars to study ways to improve health for all.
September 15, 2021
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3 min read
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To help injured workers recover, UCLA WorkStrong program goes virtual
The pandemic forced UCLA’s recreation centers to close, but employees with workplace injuries still got long-term care.
September 14, 2021
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4 min read
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Get to know La Comunidad, UCLA Health's new Latina/o, Latine/x affinity group
For Hispanic Heritage Month, La Comunidad discusses how community inspires hope.
September 13, 2021
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5 min read
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Study will help determine whether emergency treatment can reduce impact of brain bleeds
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center will be one of more than 100 hospitals across the United States and other countries studying whether emergency treatment using a protein made by the body can stop brain bleeds and improve outcomes.
September 9, 2021
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2 min read
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Forbes names UCLA Health as one of America's best employers by state
UCLA Health was again recognized on the 2021 Forbes America's Best Employers By State ranking for the second consecutive year.
September 8, 2021
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1 min read
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Benjamin Ellingson awarded grant to improve imaging for brain tumors
Dr. Benjamin Ellingson received a defense department idea grant to develop a new non-invasive imaging method for quantifying metabolic activity within brain tumors.
September 8, 2021
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2 min read
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How do we meet demand for a diverse allied health workforce?
Los Angeles students encounter new career opportunities through the Allied Healthcare Careers Program at UCLA
September 2, 2021
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4 min read
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For migrant children in Long Beach, love and encouragement were among the services provided by UCLA Health
‘Giving them that safe environment and that time to rest — that’s what we really tried to accomplish,’ says Administrative Director William Dunne
August 11, 2021
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5 min read
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UCLA Health opens radiation oncology treatment center in Santa Clarita
UCLA Health has made accessing world-class cancer care easier and more convenient for Santa Clarita-area residents with the opening of a new radiation oncology treatment center at the UCLA Santa Clarita Community Cancer Clinic.
July 23, 2021
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3 min read
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Meet Mikel Whittier: UCLA Health Director, Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
In this Q&A, Whittier shares his vision for HEDI initiatives at UCLA Health
July 14, 2021
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5 min read
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Making progress on anti-racism and health equity at UCLA Health
At the inaugural HEDI Showcase, nine departments presented to the UCLA Health System to share their progress on cultural change and anti-racism efforts
June 22, 2021
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7 min read
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UCLA Health partners with AHA, Dodgers Foundation, Lakers and more to provide for families during pandemic
‘We know that many are still being affected by COVID-related challenges and food insecurity’
June 10, 2021
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4 min read
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UCLA donors combine efforts to honor esteemed orthopaedic surgeon
A new endowed chair at UCLA will honor the memory of Dr. Jeffrey Eckardt, a longtime faculty member who pioneered limb salvage surgery.
June 2, 2021
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3 min read
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Cancer researchers receive Young Investigator Awards
Dr. Cristina Puig Saus and Dr. Gatien Moriceau, UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers, have received the Young Investigator Award from the Melanoma Research Alliance, the largest nonprofit funder of melanoma research.
May 21, 2021
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2 min read