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UConn John Dempsey Hospital Nationally Recognized for Excellence in Stroke and Heart Attack Care
UConn John Dempsey Hospital has once again been nationally recognized for delivering high-quality, lifesaving care—earning three major 2025 awards from the American Heart Association.
July 10, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
World-First Gene Editing Trial for Rare Genetic Disease at UConn Health
UConn Health and Connecticut Children’s have made history by dosing the first patient in a clinical trial using gene editing to treat glycogen storage disease type 1a (GSD1a)
July 10, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health Resident Honored for Local, Global Service
Dr. Priscilla Mapelli earns community service award from residency program consortium
July 7, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Prostate Cancer – What Every Man Should Know
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, but when caught early, it’s highly treatable. For Vernon Owens, a routine check-up at UConn Health led to an early diagnosis that may have saved his life. His story is a powerful reminder of the importance of PSA screening and staying proactive about men’s health.
July 7, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
National Impact for CT AHEC and its Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars from UConn Health
UST/AHEC Scholars alumni from UConn's dental and medical schools present at the National AHEC Organization Conference.
July 3, 2025 | CT AHEC Barbara J. O'Neill
Leading with Resilience Personally and Professionally
Meet Resilient Administrative Program Coordinator Cassandra Keola of UConn School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine
July 2, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Increasing Contingency Management Incentives Will Help More Patients Recover from Addiction
JAMA Psychiatry study recommends nationwide Contingency Management care guardrails with data-driven, evidence-based reward amounts to ensure effective and better care outcomes
July 2, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Health Minute: Two Lives, One Team
An expectant mom learned she suffered a life-threatening condition. But the high risk pregnancy team at UConn Health had the expertise to keep mom safe as she delivered a healthy baby.
June 30, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington
Podcast: Angst Over Additives in Our Food
Dr. Rebecca Andrews, UConn Health primary care physician, offers perspective on food dyes and other ingredients that aren’t naturally occurring
June 27, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Dr. Bruce T. Liang Reappointed Dean of UConn School of Medicine
Dr. Liang begins his third term as dean of UConn’s medical school this July. He has served as dean since 2015
June 26, 2025 | Lauren Woods