School of Medicine
Dr. Suzanne Rose Wins Distinguished Educator Award from American Gastroenterological Association
UConn Health's Dr. Suzanne Rose has been honored for her outstanding career contributions by the American Gastroenterological Association with its 2016 AGA Distinguished Educator Award.
May 25, 2016 | American Gastroenterological Association & Lauren Woods
UConn Health Names First Chief Medical Information Officer
Dr. Dirk Stanley will join UConn Health in late May as Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), an important addition for the implementation and long-term success of the electronic medical record (EMR) implementation project.
May 20, 2016 | Christopher Hyers
Gold for UConn Health Heart Failure Team, EMS
The American Heart Association recognizes the UConn Health Heart Failure Team and Emergency Medical Services for outstanding patient care.
May 20, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco
Renovations Planned for UConn Health’s Main Building and Existing Hospital
University Tower is open but moving and renovations continue in the main building and Connecticut Tower at UConn Health.
May 20, 2016 | Christine Kaminski
White House Honors Dr. Cato Laurencin with National Medal of Technology and Innovation
UConn Health's Dr. Cato T. Laurencin was honored by Pres. Barack Obama at the White House on May 19 with a National Medal of Technology & Innovation, the nation's highest honor for technical achievement.
May 19, 2016 | Lauren Woods
When It Comes to Stroke You Need to Act FAST
F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of stroke. When you can spot the signs, you'll know to call 9-1-1 for help right away.
May 19, 2016 | Christine Kaminski
First Surgery in New UConn Health Patient Tower
Dr. Lauren Geaney, UConn Health orthopaedic surgeon, performed a successful ankle arthroscopy on Tyler Kozaczuk of Stafford Springs May 12 - making him the first patient to undergo a surgical procedure in the new UConn John Dempsey Hospital operating room.
May 17, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco
CEO Anne Diamond: ‘We did it! We dreamed it, we’ve built it, and now we’ve opened it.’
Anne Diamond, CEO of UConn John Dempsey Hospital shares her thanks and gratitude with her fellow UConn and UConn Health Huskies, along with the State of Connecticut, for the successful building and opening of the new, state-of-the-art tower at UConn Health.
May 16, 2016 | Frank Barton
Encouraging a Career in Oncology Nursing
From left, UConn nursing students Jennifer Kline and Nicole Karich, Susan D. Flynn Oncology Nursing Fellowship Program founder Fred Flynn, and UConn Health Nurse Director of Professional Practice Mary Ellen Hobson. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)
May 12, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
How We Plan to Move a Hospital
The step-by-step process of moving patients will begin early on Friday morning and be completed by early afternoon.
May 12, 2016 | Lauren Woods