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July 2025
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Betty Irene Moore School of NursingJuly 18, 2025UC Davis nursing school welcomes new associate dean for research
Jennifer Lingler is tapped to lead the research program at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis.
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July 18, 2025Construction activity: Upcoming CUPx traffic impacts along 45th, 48th and X Streets
Monday, Aug. 4, the CUPx team will be performing underground utility work along 48th Street and X Street, requiring lane closures impacting campus vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
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Heart and VascularJuly 18, 2025
President Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency: What it means
Vascular Surgeon Mimmie Kwong discusses chronic venous insufficiency after President Donald Trump is diagnosed with the common condition.
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School of MedicineJuly 18, 2025UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz create new medical school pathway for Central Coast region
UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz have created PRIME Central Coast — a medical school pathway to increase the number of physicians in medically underserved region
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MIND InstituteJuly 17, 2025UC Davis experts call for greater physician awareness and screening of fragile X-related conditions
During Fragile X Awareness Month, two MIND Institute researchers call for more screening of the genetic condition.
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July 17, 2025Update your WebEx account with your new Health email
The Microsoft 365 (M365) Migration team is excited to share that WebEx now supports logins using Health email addresses. If you’ve already been migrated, it's time to update your WebEx account to reflect your new @health.ucdavis.edu email.
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July 16, 2025Login changes to HSAPPS with Duo
To support a more secure login process, beginning Thursday, July 17 at 2 p.m., Information Technology will update the process for logging into the HSAPPS website with Duo.
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Heart and VascularJuly 16, 2025UC Davis Health recognized by American Heart Association for high-quality heart and stroke care
UC Davis Medical Center earned four Get With The Guidelines awards from the American Heart Association for improving care for heart and stroke patients.
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July 16, 2025
Construction activity: Potholing activities at 45th and X Street
Monday, July 21, through Friday, July 25, the CUPx team will be potholing around the median at 45th and X Street.
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Children's HealthJuly 16, 2025New cryotherapy used to retrieve foreign body in child
UC Davis Health pediatric and interventional pulmonologists successfully removed a stick from a pediatric patient’s airway, with the innovative use of cryotherapy.
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July 16, 2025Small Dose, Big Impact: The smile that changed a patient’s day
The Small Dose, Big Impact series recognizes employees who take the extra step, however tiny, to make meaningful connections with patients.
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July 15, 2025Investigating: Is the gym on Stockton and Y available for all employees?
Several employees have walked past the gym on Stockton Blvd. and Y Street and emailed Public Affairs and Marketing to ask: Is this gym available for us? So, we found out!
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General Health NewsJuly 15, 2025Orthopaedic Surgery receives over $2.2 million in research funding from defense department
More than $2.2 million in Department of Defense research funding is headed to Orthopaedic Surgery scientists to study bone and joint health.
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July 15, 2025Leadership Message: Orthopaedic and neurospine care at 48X
UC Davis Health is at the forefront of spine care in using technologies like augmented reality (AR) and robotics to enhance surgical precision. The 48X complex will offer patients leading-edge orthopaedic and neurospine care.
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July 15, 2025Rehearsing real life: Staff practice for patients at Folsom Medical Care Clinic
Over multiple days, staff will practice everything from emergency protocol to locating ice packs before the Folsom Medical Care Clinic opens to patients in September.
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July 15, 2025Q&A: Chancellor May on search for next Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences
Chancellor May shares his vision for the next leader of UC Davis Health. Key priorities for that person will include education, research and clinical care.
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July 14, 2025Medical center collecting school supply donations through July 31
The Aggie Families School Supply Drive is accepting donations of new, unused backpacks and school supplies for students in grades K–8.
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July 14, 2025Second Victim Syndrome: A guide for managers and supervisors to support staff
UC Davis Health has developed a practical guide to help supervisors, managers, and staff understand and respond to Second Victim Syndrome – a condition that can affect health care providers following traumatic patient care events.
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July 14, 2025
July photo update: Peek behind the California Tower fence
Peek behind the construction fence to see latest work on the California Tower scheduled to open in 2030.
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Lung HealthJuly 14, 2025Improving outcomes, reducing COPD flare-ups: How respiratory therapists are transforming outpatient care
Krystal Craddock discusses her award-winning paper that evaluated the benefits of respiratory therapists in the COPD clinic, which has drastically improved patient outcomes.
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July 14, 2025
Construction activity: Crane pick outside of the SESP
Wednesday, July 16, through Thursday, July 17, Swinerton Builders will be performing a crane pick outside of the SESP building near Doctors Way.
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July 11, 2025Green Commuter helmet saves staff from major injury
Riding to work on an e-scooter recently, an employee struck a small object in the road at full speed sending her flying. The helmet she picked up from a Green Commuter Program event might have just saved her.
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July 11, 2025Fetal Care Nurse Melissa Barbato receives DAISY Award
Melissa Barbato, BS, RN, in the Fetal Care and Treatment Center, received the DAISY Award for the extraordinary compassion, empathy, and support she provided to a patient navigating a difficult and emotional experience.
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July 11, 2025
Construction activity: PS6 lower-level pedestrian access closure
Monday, July 14, through Monday, Sept. 1, the pedestrian access at the lower level of PS6 will close.
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July 10, 2025
Construction activity: Road work impacts 2nd Avenue south lane
On Friday, July 11, and Monday, July 14, the CUPx team will perform road work in the southernmost lane of 2nd Avenue, just north of the FSSB.
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July 10, 2025Nominate your colleague for a POP Award
Do you know an employee who goes above and beyond? Nominate them with this easy form.
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Cancer CareJuly 10, 2025New hope for patients with head and neck cancer
Cancer center scientists may have uncovered a breakthrough treatment for head and neck cancer using a common blood pressure medicine.
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July 10, 2025
Construction update: Parking Lot 21 to close/ADA parking added to Lot 19
Wednesday, July 17, to Friday, August 1, five standard stalls at the south end of Parking Lot 19 will be repurposed into two new ADA stalls and two new standard stalls.
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July 10, 2025Leadership Message: Looking ahead with excitement and gratitude
Through 48X and other forthcoming projects, as well as our Vision 2030 strategy, we are redefining health care in Northern California with an emphasis on connecting with patients and improving outcomes.
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July 10, 2025Leadership Update: Kimberly Bleichner-Jones to serve as Interim COO
Kimberly (Kimmie) Bleichner-Jones, MBA, FACHE, will serve as Interim Chief Operating Officer (COO) for UC Davis Health, effective immediately. In this role, she will continue to advance our commitment to operational excellence, patient experience, and team-based care across our health system.
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