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UCI Health unveils innovative central utilities plant at Irvine campus

an aerial view taken by a drone of uci health irvine on a sunny day and its central utility plant, which is the first all electric plant to power a medical center. the buildings are labeled with their names along their roofs.
April 19, 2024
The facility advances the health system’s sustainability goals and uses no carbon combustion or natural gas to supply power.

Acquisition of new hospitals presents 'unique opportunity'

uci health president and ceo chad t lefteris stands with uci health leaders at a ribbon cutting ceremony for uci health fountain valley after tenet acquisition of four community hospitals
April 02, 2024
IN THE NEWS: UCI Health President and CEO Chad T. Lefteris talks to Becker’s Hospital Review about his vision for the future of care.

UCI Health study finds regional infection control collaboration reduced infections and deaths from antibiotic-resistant organisms

uci health infectious diseases expert dr susan huang wearing red blazer in hallway, smiling with arms crossed, huang has been awarded a 13.7 million federal grant to study six pathogens in nursing homes
April 01, 2024
The study also found that the collaborative protocol reduced the number of superbugs within the region.

UCI study: Certain types of surgery have better outcomes when performed by a colorectal specialist

uci health colorectal surgeon ninh nguyen in a hospital area wearing a white coat and blue shirt
March 29, 2024
Two common abdominal procedures — colectomy and proctectomy — were studied.

Hospital acquisitions met with celebration, excitement

uci health fountain valley leadership cut the ribbon marking the uci health acquisition of four community hospitals while blue and yellow confetti rains down
March 28, 2024
IN THE NEWS: A ribbon cutting ceremony at UCI Health ― Fountain Valley marked the historic moment for healthcare in the region.

UCI Health celebrates transformational acquisition of four community hospitals

March 26, 2024
The addition of four medical centers expands health system's presence and advances the university's mission to serve Californians.

UCI Health celebrates retirement of pet therapy dog Henry

uci health pet therapy dog henry an 11 year old golden retriever retires, getting love from uci medical center team members wearing blue scrubs
March 13, 2024
The golden retriever is a retired OC Sheriff’s Department K9, peer support, crisis response and CAL FIRE K9.

UCI Health named a top hospital by Newsweek

February 28, 2024
The health system is also recognized as a global leader in infection prevention.

Surgeon leads overseas medical missions to impoverished villages

An older adult woman who had never seen a physician in her life hugs Dr. Cristobal Barrios Jr. of UCI Health during his humanitarian visit to Ecuador last year. Angelo Di Fusco
February 21, 2024
A team of volunteers led by Dr. Cristobal Barrios treated 3,750 patients as part of a humanitarian mission in Quito, Ecuador.

Study: Popular diabetes drugs not linked to increased pancreatic cancer risk

January 18, 2024
UCI Health bariatric medicine expert says more research is needed into the medications.