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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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November 14, 2023
‘It brought me tears of joy’: Liver transplant gives patient a second chance at life
Juan Velasco became one of the first patients to receive a liver transplant at UC Davis Health after being diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.
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November 01, 2023Mother-daughter nurses started their careers on the same birthing unit
Mary Rose and Cresencia Corey are now officially UC Davis Health coworkers and advocates for women's health.
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October 11, 2023
UC Davis Medical Center celebrates 20 years of robotic surgery
UC Davis Health is marking 20 years of offering robot-assisted surgery, as it continues to be a leader in offering minimally invasive, quality surgical care.
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October 06, 2023What is a physician assistant?
National P.A. Week, which is celebrated Oct. 6-12, offers the chance to learn more about this growing health care profession.
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September 28, 2023UC Davis Health launches new liver transplant program
The Transplant Center has launched a new adult liver transplant program. It is the only liver transplant program available in California north of San Francisco.
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September 27, 2023UC Davis Health has 92% nurse retention rate, well above industry average
UC Davis Health has achieved an impressive 92% nurse retention rate thanks to a relationship-based culture, new graduate onboarding and diverse professional development opportunities.
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