Community Golisano Children's Hospital Gears Up for a Summer of Golf By Rebecca Youmell Jul. 13, 2014 Golfers of all levels will be hitting several of the best courses in the Rochester region this summer to fundraise for sick and injured kids at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital. Many ...
Patient Care Cleft and Craniofacial Camp to Celebrate Awareness Month By URMC Communications Jul. 11, 2014 July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month. A number of patients and families who are part of Golisano Children's Hospital's Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Center will ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Wound Healing Center Earns National Accreditation for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy By Lori Barrette Jul. 10, 2014 UR Medicine’s Strong Wound Healing Center is the first Rochester-area provider to earn full accreditation for hyperbaric oxygen therapy from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society.
Research New Medication Shows Promise in Treating Common Skin Disease By Emily Boynton Jul. 10, 2014 UR scientist Lisa Beck, M.D., led a clinical investigation for a new drug to treat eczema or atopic dermatitis, with encouraging results that were reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Patient Care Four Strong Programs Make U.S. News’ Best Hospitals in America List By Teri D'Agostino Jul. 9, 2014 Three adult specialties and one pediatric specialty at UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital have captured a spot in the Top 50 programs in the nation for treating complex conditions, according to ...
Research Visits by Nurses Help At-Risk Mothers, Children Live Longer By URMC Communications Jul. 7, 2014 Visits by nurses to the homes of economically disadvantaged mothers help reduce premature death of both mothers and their first-born children, a study co-authored by University of Rochester School of ...
Patient Care Rochester Hospitals Collaborate to Reduce Medicaid Costs By URMC Communications Jul. 7, 2014 Rochester’s health systems are leading a consortium that includes more than 200 community-based organizations throughout the region that will work together to redesign the way that health care is ...
Patient Care Teen Driving Plan May Be a Life-Saver By Lori Barrette Jul. 7, 2014 Summertime: When young drivers with school-free schedules hit the road for fun activities with friends. While we welcome the warm days of July, they also find us in the thick of the “100 Deadliest ...
Research $3.6 Million Grant Funds Asthma Study for Urban Teens By URMC Communications Jul. 6, 2014 In an attempt to help urban teens keep their asthma symptoms in check, Jill Halterman, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of pediatrics at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital, has developed a ...
Eddie Meath All-Stars Bond with Patients Before Big Game By URMC Communications Jul. 2, 2014 Top Section V football players and cheerleaders took the time to bond with patients at UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital over some Abbott's Frozen Custard on Wednesday, July 2, all before ...