Patient Care Evening Clinic and Employee Discount Now Available at Eastman Dental By URMC Communications Jan. 26, 2015 The General Dentistry Clinic at Eastman Institute for Oral Health/Eastman Dental has expanded its evening hours and is now offering a 10 percent discount for University of Rochester employees.
Research Blood Test for Brain Injury May Not Be Feasible By Mark Michaud Jan. 13, 2015 Complications involving the brain’s unique waste removal system – the existence of which has only recently been brought to light – may thwart efforts to identify biomarkers that detect traumatic ...
Research U.S. Lead in Medical R&D Threatened By URMC Communications Jan. 13, 2015 A new study out today in the Journal of the American Medical Association warns that the U.S. may soon relinquish its title as global leader in medical innovation unless current trends, which have ...
Research U.S. Slipping as Global Leader in Medical Research By Mark Michaud Jan. 13, 2015 Once the undisputed center of global innovation in medicine, the U.S. is steadily losing ground to Asia and Europe and will, if trends continue, relinquish its leadership in the coming decade. That ...
Research UR Medicine Alzheimer’s Agitation Study Among Top 10 of 2014 By URMC Communications Jan. 11, 2015 The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the world’s largest professional association of neurologists, has included a UR Medicine study among its picks for the most revolutionary research of 2014. ...
Research New Study Probes Link Between HIV Drugs and Vascular Disease By Mark Michaud Jan. 4, 2015 A new $3.8 million grant will bring together clinical and bench researchers to better understand why individuals who receive anti-retroviral treatment for HIV are at greater risk for heart disease ...
Patient Care $1 Million Gift from Levine Foundation Names New Pediatric Autism Clinic By Rebecca Youmell Dec. 21, 2014 The William and Mildred Levine Foundation announced a gift of $1 million in support of a University of Rochester-owned building, set to break ground in the spring of 2015 along Brighton’s East River ...
Education What Would Martin Luther King Say About Health Care Today? By URMC Communications Dec. 21, 2014 A passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, Eve Higginbotham, S.M., M.D., will be speaking at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in January. She has been chosen as ...
Education LARC Initiative Provides Education on Most Effective Birth Control By URMC Communications Dec. 19, 2014 Studies have shown that Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) are actually the most effective method of preventing teen pregnancy.
Patient Care UR Medicine and Jones Memorial Hospital Explore Formal Affiliation By URMC Communications Dec. 18, 2014 UR Medicine and Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville announced today that they are considering a formal affiliation. Leaders from both organizations emphasize that talks are still preliminary and a ...