Community Statement on Guidelines for Resuming Elective Outpatient Treatments By URMC Communications Apr. 21, 2020 UR Medicine welcomes the Governor's guidelines that will allow hospitals to resume elective outpatient treatments.
Research Rating Pain -- Not Just a Numbers Game By URMC Communications Apr. 20, 2020 “Is your pain tolerable?” A new study out today from the JAMA Network found that this simple question, used in conjunction with the traditional 0-10 rating scale posed to patients, could help ...
Patient Care Emergency Medicine Team Returns from NYC COVID-19 Front Lines By URMC Communications Apr. 17, 2020 An Emergency Medicine team from UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital has returned from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.The last of the 14 SMH Emergency Medicine staff ...
Research New Surgical Oncology Chief Brings Expertise as Surgeon-Scientist By URMC Communications Apr. 17, 2020 Darren Carpizo, M.D., Ph.D., joined UR Medicine on March 1 as the new Chief of Surgical Oncology and Professor of Surgery and Oncology.
Patient Care ‘Universal Masking’ Procedures in Effect at UR Medicine, Rochester Regional By URMC Communications Apr. 16, 2020 Thursday, April 16, 2020Universal masking is in effect at UR Medicine patient care areas. Any individual within a patient care facility is expected to wear a mask; if you arrive without a mask you ...
Patient Care Coping Together, but Apart: Cancer Survivors Share Their Social Distancing Tips By URMC Communications Apr. 10, 2020 Social distancing is a new practice for many of us, but some cancer patients have had experience with it already as part of their cancer treatment plan. A few of them share tips from their ...
Patient Care Updated Visitor Restrictions for Wilmot Cancer Institute By URMC Communications Apr. 3, 2020 Dear Wilmot Cancer Institute Patients,Our primary goal at UR Medicine is to provide the very best quality of care in an environment that is safe for everyone. To protect our patients, their loved ...
Patient Care Further Visitation Restrictions in Effect at UR Medicine Hospitals By URMC Communications Mar. 27, 2020 Due to the ongoing presence of COVID-19 in our community, we are maintaining the following visitor restrictions until it is deemed safe to return to a more traditional visitation policy. ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Hospitals Surge Plans By URMC Communications Mar. 27, 2020 UR Medicine participated in a Monroe County news conference on March 27, 2020, to update the public about hospital system capacity to treat COVID-19 patients. The fact sheet below summarizes our ...
Patient Care Coping During COVID-19: Ideas to Help with Quarantine By URMC Communications Mar. 20, 2020 What can you do to stay calm and healthy at home? Judy Zeeman-Golden, LMSW, manager of the Center, offers some ideas.
