The 10 Most Recent News Stories
T-Health Institute Pushes Arizona’s Effort to Revamp Health-Care Education
November 19, 2009
PHOENIX, Ariz. —
T-Health Institute is addressing the need for updated health-care education and new curricula to train “inter-professional” teams of health-care providers
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Longtime UMC President Greg Pivirotto To Retire
November 19, 2009
ARIZONA —
Under Mr. Pivirotto’s 21 years of leadership, UMC has become a nationally recognized center of excellence
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UA College of Medicine Research Reveals Ritalin to be Beneficial in Treating ADHD in Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
November 17, 2009
ARIZONA —
The study’s results were published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, and were selected as the feature paper by the journal’s editors.
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Southern Arizona VA Heathcare System and UA Examining Sleep and Depression Therapy for Male Veterans and Returning Military Personnel with PTSD
November 16, 2009
ARIZONA —
The study is recruiting male veterans and military personnel between the ages of 18-65...
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Continuous Chest Compression-CPR Improved Cardiac Arrest Survival in Arizona
November 16, 2009
ARIZONA —
The results of the analysis, which included 4,850 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Arizona that occurred from 2005 and 2009, were presented by Gordon A. Ewy, MD, director of the UA Sarver Heart Center
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UA Students Raise Funds for Diamond Children’s Medical Center, Sunday
November 13, 2009
ARIZONA —
All proceeds raised will be donated to Diamond Children’s Medical Center.
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UMC's Kevin Burns Wins Arizona CFO of the Year Award
November 12, 2009
TUCSON, Ariz. —
In the past seven years, Burns has shepherded UMC through three bond issues totaling $254 million to support UMC's rapid growth and expansion.
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Baby Receives a Three-Organ Transplant at University Medical Center
November 12, 2009
ARIZONA —
“By transplanting all three organs at once, we can give children with these serious intestinal diseases hope for a healthy future,” said Rainer Gruessner, MD, professor and chairman of the UA Department of Surgery and chief of transplantation at UMC
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Runway for Research Fundraiser, Nov. 15
November 10, 2009
ARIZONA —
Runway for Research children’s fashion show to benefit pediatric cancer research at the UA Steele Children’s Research Center
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Raise a Racquet for Kids Fundraiser, Nov. 14
November 10, 2009
ARIZONA —
Raise a Racquet for Kids tennis tournament and BBQ dinner/auction to benefit pediatric cancer research at the UA Steele Children’s Research Center
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News Releases
This directory contains selected news items from the Office of Public Affairs at The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center. AHSC includes the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Public Health, Centers of Excellence, University Medical Center and University Physicians Healthcare.
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