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UC tops worldwide ranking of universities for patented inventions
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10 tips on financial aid at the University of California. For starters: More than half of students pay no tuition.
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Expanding access to specialty care
Electronic consultation program between primary care physicians and specialists aims to reduce unnecessary in-person appointments, improve patient outcomes and lower costs.
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Providing a medical home for HIV patients
At UC San Diego Health System, a multidisciplinary approach to HIV care management is improving outcomes for patients. This approach could be a model for chronic care management for others.
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Creating a pathway to practice for international medical graduates
A UCLA program helps doctors trained in Latin American countries and legally residing in the U.S. to become licensed family physicians here and work with underserved communities.
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Preventing dangerous blood clots
UC Irvine Health clinicians have developed novel strategies to prevent the condition, which is a leading cause of preventable deaths.
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A pathway to improving care
From improving medication management to providing a medical home for HIV patients, the University of California has taken steps to enhance care across its medical centers through a first-of-its-kind program.
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Improving medication management
UC Davis Medical Center has enhanced its medication management to reduce medication errors and improve patient care.
UC Berkeley |
Vision-correcting display makes reading glasses so yesterday
Researchers are developing screen displays that can compensate for a viewer's visual impairments to create sharp images without the need for corrective lenses.
UC San Francisco |
Healthy lifestyle may buffer against stress-related cell aging
A new study is the first to show that while the impact of life’s stressors accumulate over time and accelerate cellular aging, these negative effects may be reduced by maintaining a healthy diet, exercising and sleeping well.
UC San Francisco |
Stem cell discovery may make tissue regeneration more efficient
Work builds on a strategy that involves reprogramming adult cells back to an embryonic state in which they again have the potential to become any type of cell.
UC San Diego |
WIFIRE project helps firefighters get a jump on wildfires
New cyberinfrastructure system monitors and forecasts wildfire activity.
UCLA |
Three of four California children with mental health needs don't get treatment
Barriers to care persist, despite fact that 95 percent have health insurance.
UC Merced |
President Napolitano explores UC Merced-Yosemite partnership
Two-day visit provided an up-close look at UC Merced’s partnership with the neighboring national park.