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News in 2024

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Lack of ketamine safety standards endangers patients, says UCI Health anesthesiologist

September 04, 2024
IN THE NEWS: A multidisciplinary team of experts is needed to standardize dosing and monitoring usage of the drug.

UCI Health chief procurement officer recognized as a supply chain leader to know

uci health chief procurement officer susanna rustad wearing a dark suit with a blue studio background
August 30, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Susanna Rustad has been instrumental in the expansion of UCI Health.

UCI Medical Center celebrates 200th kidney transplant

the uci health kidney transplant team gathers for a photo with baloons at a celebration of the 200th kidney transplant at UCI Medical Center
August 30, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Milestone reflects dedication and commitment to giving patients a second chance at life.

Ketamine use requires careful monitoring, says UCI Health psychiatrist

August 30, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Actor Matthew Perry was likely unaware of the drug’s risks of addiction and death.

Platelet donation center opens on UCI Health ― Irvine campus

a platelet donor at uci health - irvine wearing a blue and white t-shirt holding a red ball with tubes and a blood pressure cuff on her arms
August 29, 2024
The first donors visit, answering a call to help ease an emergency national shortage.

Post-heart attack counseling goes beyond diet

August 29, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Most patients receive no guidance on identifying barriers to heart-healthy changes.

UCI Health SeniorHealth Center selected to test new dementia care model

uci health geriatrician dr lisa gibbs wearing a white coat and stethoscope standing in the hallway of the UCI Health SeniorHealth Center at uci medical center in orange
August 28, 2024
The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently selected the UCI Health Population Health and Value Based Care program to...

Endometrial cancer patients to benefit from new FDA-approved treatment

August 28, 2024
IN THE NEWS: UCI Health gynecologic oncologist Dr. Krishnansu S. Tewari praised the FDA’s approval of the checkpoint inhibitor...

Chad T. Lefteris one of Becker’s CEOs to know

uci health president and ceo chad t lefteris, one of america's CEOs to know, wearing a dark suit light blue tie standing in front of a window with uci douglas hospital in the background
August 27, 2024
The academic health system leader is transforming the delivery of and access to care in Southern California.

Internationally recognized cancer expert joins UCI Health as cancer center deputy director

uci health chao family comprehensive cancer center director miguel villalona calero in front of a blue background wearing a blue sport coat and blue tie
August 26, 2024
Dr. Miguel A. Villalona-Calero brings expertise in genomic-driven therapies and novel uses of the immune system to target cancer.