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September 30, 2024Construction zones are danger zones: Tips to keep workers, drivers safe
Long-term road improvements mean short-term construction zones. As crews work to upgrade highways in Sacramento, extra care is needed to keep drivers and construction workers safe.
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September 26, 2024Applications now accepted for volunteer doulas
UC Davis Medical Center is now accepting applications for doula volunteers.
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September 19, 2024UC Davis Health receives approval for new procedure to treat complex aortic aneurysms
UC Davis has become the only hospital in the Sacramento region to perform TAMBE, a minimally invasive, life-saving treatment for complex aortic aneurysms
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September 04, 2024What you need to know about the latest mpox outbreak
Mpox clade I, a more severe type of the virus formerly called monkeypox, is spreading quickly in Africa. An infectious diseases expert answers questions about the outbreak.
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August 22, 2024No. 1 health system in California and among ‘America’s Best-In-State Employers’
UC Davis Health is the top-ranked health system in California based on a Forbes’ survey of employee and public evaluations.
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August 16, 2024UC Davis Medical Center named one of nation’s top hospitals
UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized as one of the nation’s top hospitals in the 2024 edition of Becker’s Hospital Review’s “Great hospitals in America.”
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July 25, 2024
UC Davis burn center celebrates 50th anniversary, honors chief surgeon
The Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center marked its 50th anniversary and awarded its chief surgeon a prestigious endowed chair.
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July 22, 2024
New era of health care emerges as UC Davis Health breaks ground on 14-story California Tower
A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the California Tower, a hospital expansion to meet the region’s health care needs for the next 50 years.
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July 19, 2024UC Davis Health emergency department receives prestigious Lantern Award
UC Davis Medical Center is the only emergency department in Sacramento and one of just two hospitals in Northern California to receive the Lantern Award this year.
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July 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 01, 2024
UC Davis Health and the Department of Defense create prototype for temporary surge facility
UC Davis Health in collaboration with the Department of Defense has created a model for a temporary structure to respond to a public health emergency.
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May 30, 2024Sacramento’s first comprehensive trauma recovery center to open at UC Davis Health
UC Davis Health will open a trauma recovery center thanks to a $1.2 million grant from the California Victim Compensation Board.
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May 28, 2024Newsweek names UC Davis Medical Center one of ‘America’s Best Maternity Hospitals’
UC Davis Medical Center has been named one of “America’s Best Maternity Hospitals” by Newsweek magazine and a global market research and consumer data firm.
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May 10, 2024UC Davis Health recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Leader
UC Davis Medical Center has been re-designated as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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April 30, 2024‘The next frontier of emergency medicine’: House calls following emergency room
Some patients who were treated in the emergency department can receive follow-up care at home by a health professional under an innovative program started by UC Davis Health.
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April 29, 2024UC Davis Health ramps up work with small, diverse local businesses by 23%
As part of its Anchor Institution Mission, UC Davis Health has increased its local spending on small and diverse businesses by 23%.
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March 15, 2024‘Birds of a feather’: UC Davis Health’s falcon expert shares his passion for peregrines
How does someone who has worked in the Purchasing Department for 17 years become the go-to source for all things peregrine falcon? We asked procurement supervisor William Corbett about his expertise.
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March 12, 2024I spy with my bird’s eye: A falcon egg in the nest
The peregrine falcons have returned to their homemade nest atop the UC Davis Medical Center, and it appears they already laid an egg.
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February 26, 2024Diabetes and endocrinology programs listed among top in the nation
Becker's Hospital Review listed UC Davis Health in its first edition of hospitals and health systems with “great diabetes and endocrinology programs.”
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February 21, 2024UC Davis Health launches digital inclusion program
A new collaboration between UC Davis Health and Verizon Business will provide access to technology, connectivity, and health care for underserved populations.
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February 07, 2024UC Davis Health launches at-home care program transforming post-angioplasty care
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine has launched a remote digital care program. The goal is to improve health outcomes for patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention.
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February 01, 2024Master Sgt. asks surgeon who saved his life to perform Air Force reenlistment ceremony
Two years after she helped to save his life, UC Davis Health surgeon Rachel Russo performed an Air Force reenlistment ceremony for Master Sgt. Manny Salinas.
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January 31, 2024Introducing UC Davis Health’s newest four-legged team member, Landon
UC Davis Health has a new canine CARE member: Landon, a Golden Retriever who spends his shifts visiting adult patients in the hospital.
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January 22, 2024Healthgrades ranks UC Davis Medical Center among nation’s top performers
UC Davis Medical Center has received the Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award, placing it among the top 2% of hospitals nationwide.
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January 17, 2024
50 years of life-saving burn care
UC Davis Health marks a half-century of saving and improving lives at the Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center.
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December 28, 2023
UC Davis Health leaders discuss Artificial Intelligence in health care
UC Davis Health leaders in a video interview discuss how the organization is considering Artificial Intelligence to assist with patient care
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December 19, 2023Two UC Davis Health units receive silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses has conferred a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence on UC Davis Health’s Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and Children’s Surgery Center PACU.
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December 11, 2023Donors and recipients in 18-way kidney transplant meet for first time
Participants in the largest-ever ‘chain’ kidney transplant completed at UC Davis Medical Center had the opportunity to meet one another for the first time.
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December 07, 2023
‘Raise that beam’: Folsom Medical Office Building frame complete
The final structural beam is now in place for the future Folsom Medical Office Building, a new outpatient facility at Hwy 50 and E. Bidwell.
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December 05, 2023UC Davis Health surgeon takes game-changing approach to spine surgery with augmented reality
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has added a vice chair of surgical innovation who is a pioneer in using augmented reality glasses during surgeries.
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