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July 2024
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Cancer CareJuly 17, 2024The summer issue of Synthesis magazine is online
The summer issue of Synthesis magazine is available online and in print. Sign up to receive your free copy.
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July 17, 2024Patient escort identifies care crisis just in time
Due to Habidur's swift response, the patient received the care she needed. His actions show every employee plays a vital role in providing care.
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MIND InstituteJuly 16, 2024Large study confirms: Siblings of autistic children have 20% chance of autism
A new, large study confirms earlier findings that children with an autistic sibling have a 20% chance of being autistic themselves.
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Medical CenterJuly 16, 2024U.S. News ranks UC Davis Medical Center among nation’s best
U.S. News and World Report has once again ranked UC Davis Medical Center among the nation’s best in its prestigious best hospitals survey.
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July 15, 2024Emergency Department expansion unveiled
A ribbon cutting on July 15 celebrated UC Davis Health’s state-of-the-art Emergency Department (ED) expansion.
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July 15, 2024Update: New Emergency Department patient entrance now open
The new patient entrance to the Emergency Department has opened on the south side of the Surgery and Emergency Services Pavilion (SESP).
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July 15, 2024Becker’s ranks UC Davis Health as among 100 hospitals and health systems with ‘great heart programs’
Becker’s Hospital Review chose UC Davis Health as one of the 100 hospital and health systems with great heart programs in the U.S.
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July 15, 2024Nurses recognize UC Davis Health’s emergency department as among top 94 in the country
The Emergency Nurses Association has recognized UC Davis Health as one of the nation’s top 94 emergency departments for its commitment to quality, safety, and a healthy work environment.
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Cancer CareJuly 12, 2024California cancer patients now have greater access to life-saving biomarker testing
A new law backed by the University of California gives cancer patients access to biomarker testing so targeted therapies can be used to fight their cancer.
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July 11, 2024More than 40 audiobooks recommended by colleagues for summer listening
Faculty, students, and staff recommended dozens of audiobooks in a wide array of genres and topics.
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Lung HealthJuly 11, 2024New trial produces excellent safety results for rare pulmonary condition
A multicenter study evaluated a protein drug (INBRX-101), developed to improve care for people with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and showed the therapy is quite safe.
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July 11, 2024What is the best way to treat a burn?
At UC Davis Health, we aim to teach and lead people to live a healthy lifestyle. This blog is a user-friendly guide of tips for our community to cultivate health through all stages of life.
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July 11, 2024Chief of Staff Awards Announced
At the last Active Medical Staff meeting, Gregory Jurkovich, M.D., Chief of Staff – Medical Staff, presented a select few UC Davis Health employees with the Chief of Staff Awards.
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Eye Health and Vision ScienceJuly 10, 2024Vision neuroscientist appointed interim director for Center for Neuroscience
Vision neuroscientist Marie Burns has been appointed interim director for the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience.
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July 10, 2024Discount of the month and other bright spots for employees
The Travel Discount Program and Healing HeARTS staff art gallery allows you to find adventure and get creative this summer.
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July 10, 2024New job tool launches for all employees at UC Davis Health
Employees can now download their job descriptions, and access compare job standards for all positions through Job Builder, a major technology improvement from The Hiring Experience effort.
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July 10, 2024Wendell Villacarlos receives DAISY Nurse Leader Award
Chief Nursing Executive Christine Williams presented Wendell Villacarlos, BSM, RN, in Radiology, with a DAISY Nurse Leader Award for his dedication to our patients and his outstanding leadership.
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Children's HealthJuly 10, 2024Chief of pediatric cardiology receives lifetime achievement award
Frank Ing has been honored by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions for his devotion to treating congenital heart disease.
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SurgeryJuly 09, 2024Understanding how abdominal aortic aneurysms grow in women
New research indicates that abdominal aortic aneurysms grow faster in women and suggests clinical guidelines should be revised.
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July 09, 2024Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks donors for study
The Clinical Lab is seeking healthy donors for a normal reference range study of PT-INR testing using a new reagent material.
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July 09, 2024What it’s like to work in an outpatient surgery center
48X will open to patients next year. Hear from five physicians about what to expect.
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July 09, 2024Leadership Message: Summertime and turning the corner
As we move forward in this new fiscal year, I’d like to highlight some carefully studied changes in System Clinical Care Services that are aimed at increasing our efficiency and effectiveness on several fronts.
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July 08, 2024Reminder: Data Loss Prevention system provides automated encryption policy reminders
As a reminder, UC Davis Health staff will receive an email reminder of encryption requirements when an unencrypted email is sent from the health system network and identified by the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) system as containing Protected Health Information (PHI) or Personal Information (PI).
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Health and TechnologyJuly 08, 2024UC Davis Health launches digital program to support people after incarceration
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Digital CoLab have partnered to create digital resources and support for individuals reentering communities after incarceration.
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July 08, 2024Peet’s Coffee & Tea pricing adjustment on campus
Due to market conditions and rising production costs, Peet’s Coffee & Tea has increased prices again. Beginning Monday, July 15, 2024, we will adjust the prices of Peet’s products to align with the current market rates.
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July 05, 2024Submissions now open for Healing HeARTS staff art gallery
The theme for this year's Healing HeARTS employee gallery is Healing. Let healing guide your creative process and share what it means to you.
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July 05, 2024Construction activity: Removal of hospital and emergency department scaffolding
On Monday, July 8, the California Tower team will begin removal of the covered walkway scaffolding between the hospital and emergency department entrances.
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July 03, 2024
Construction activities: 48X Complex street and sidewalk demos and upgrades
Beginning Monday, July 8, the 48X Complex team will be conducting multiple street and sidewalk demolitions and upgrades.
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MIND InstituteJuly 03, 2024Tips for a sensory-friendly July 4th
The Fourth of July is often characterized by fireworks, parades and celebrations, which can be challenging for autistic individuals and those with other neurodevelopmental conditions. A UC Davis MIND Institute expert offers some tips to make the holiday celebrations more comfortable.
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July 02, 2024Real advice from five long-time employees entering retirement
What do you wish you’d have known sooner? If you could change one thing in your career, what would it be? Benefit from the wisdom shared in several Q&A interviews and read statistics about this year’s retirees.
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