Research Wilmot Cancer Institute welcomes two physicians By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jul. 31, 2015 Richard F. Dunne, M.D., and Patrick M. Reagan, M.D., have joined UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute faculty full time after completing fellowships at Wilmot in recent years. As members of the ...
Annual Gala to celebrate new hospital in old Hollywood By URMC Communications Jul. 30, 2015 The Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center will be transformed into a scene from an old Hollywood movie for the 28th annual Golisano Children’s Hospital Gala Saturday, Oct. 24. ...
Research Digital Database Advances Heart Research; Boston Scientific Latest Co. to Access UR Resource By URMC Communications Jul. 30, 2015 URMC’s Heart Research Follow-up Program is home to an electronic database of millions of ECG recordings that are used by companies and universities to test new ECG technologies and the safety of new ...
Community UR Medicine Launching Services at Eastside YMCA By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 29, 2015 A unique collaboration between UR Medicine and the YMCA of Greater Rochester, several years in the making, is set to become reality as the first health care services provided by UR Medicine open Aug. ...
Patient Care Golisano Children's Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital recognized as 'Gold Safe Sleep Champions' By Rebecca Youmell Jul. 29, 2015 UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital’s Obstetrics Division were recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as “Gold Safe Sleep ...
Research ADHD Medications Pose Risk for Patients With Heart Disorder By URMC Communications Jul. 29, 2015 ADHD medications, which are known to cause increased heart rate and blood pressure, pose an increased risk to patients with heart rhythm disorders, according to a team of researchers at the ...
Education $1.65 Million Grant Earmarked for Nurse Practitioner Residency and Clinical Training Programs to Prepare Clinicians for Health Care Reform By Wendy Halik Jul. 28, 2015 A $1.65 million grant will help prepare area clinicians to successfully practice in a fully transformed health care delivery system. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency ...
Patient Care Back to School: Is a Physical Exam on Your To-Do List? By Lori Barrette Jul. 28, 2015 Summer is winding down as back-to-school items are popping up on store shelves. The last few weeks of summer are the perfect time to complete your back-to-school checklist. Pediatrician Dr. Anne ...
Patient Care Breastfeeding Benefits Both Babies and Moms By Lori Barrette Jul. 28, 2015 August is National Breastfeeding Month, a great time to bring newfound awareness to nature’s oldest—and indisputably best—way to feed a baby. Renowned breastfeeding expert Dr. Ruth Lawrence shares ...
Patient Care Fitness Trackers: Trend or Tool By Lori Barrette Jul. 28, 2015 Move over, wristwatch, there’s a new accessory in town and it’s sleek, functional and wildly popular. Wearable fitness devices are strapped around the wrists of people everywhere, tracking their ...
