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American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recognizes the UCI Health surgical intensive care unit with gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence

July 23, 2018
UCI Medical Center’s surgical intensive care unit has earned a second consecutive gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American...

Public Notice: Magnet Recognition Program Site Visit

July 11, 2018
University of California, Irvine Health is applying for redesignation as a Magnet organization from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)...

Ducks launch 25th anniversary season with three-year partnership with UCI Health

Anaheim Ducks presented by UCI Health
June 20, 2018
UCI Health and Anaheim Ducks form three year partnership. The two organizations share a dedication to improving health and wellness across Orange...

UCI study shows in-home therapy effective for stroke rehabilitation

UCI Health stroke neurologist Dr. Steven Cramer
May 24, 2018
In-home rehabilitation, using a telehealth system and supervised by licensed occupational/physical therapists, is an effective means of improving...

Ancient sequence motif leads UCI researchers to discover novel mode of neurotransmitter-based communication

GABA binding to the newly discovered site
May 21, 2018
Ancient sequence motif leads UCI researchers to discover novel mode of neurotransmitter-based communication. Findings uncover new pathways for...

Could a brain fluid leak be mistaken for allergies?

Healthline.com health news
May 15, 2018
IN THE NEWS: Healthline.com recently asked UCI Health neurosurgeon Frank P.K. Hsu, MD, PhD, to weigh in on an unusual case in which a Nebraska...

UCI Health research may help combat deadly gastrointestinal infection

colonic epithelium with toxin and receptor high copy
May 10, 2018
A key discovery by a UCI Health researcher and colleague may help combat the deadly gastrointestinal infection C. difficile.

UCI Health neurosurgeon Sumeet Vadera, MD, appointed to Epilepsy Foundation’s National Professional Advisory Board

UCI Health neurosurgeon Sumeet Vadera, MD
April 27, 2018
UCI Health neurosurgeon Sumeet Vadera, MD, joins advisory board, will support the Epilepsy Foundation’s advocacy efforts, including reviewing...

UCI Health earns 8th consecutive “A” in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

April 23, 2018
UCI Health has received an eighth consecutive “A” grade in The Leapfrog Group’s biannual Hospital Safety Grade, which rates how...

UCI researchers identify blood biomarkers that may help diagnose, confirm concussions

April 20, 2018
Researchers from the University of California, Irvine and colleagues have found that specific small molecules in blood plasma may be useful in...