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UConn Health Recognized as High Performer for Inclusive Care
National recognition from the Healthcare Equality Index highlights commitment to providing inclusive, patient-centered care for all.
July 16, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Stronger Than Ever
A Gaelic football player overcame a serious bicep tendon injury and has returned to play thanks to the support and expertise of his orthopedic team at UConn Health
July 16, 2026 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
Pathology Residents Now at UConn
Two pathology residents began training this July. It’s been decades since UConn has had a residency program for future pathologists.
July 15, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Women’s Center for Motion & Performance Helps Patient Find Relief After Years of Knee Pain
After years of unanswered knee pain, a personalized approach at UConn Health's Women's Center for Motion & Performance helped Katie Ralston find relief and reclaim the active life she loves.
July 14, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn Health Minute: Managing Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic condition caused by the immune system attacking the body. UConn Health’s neuromuscular team has the expertise to help patients navigate this difficult diagnosis.
July 14, 2026 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Has Audience with Pope Leo XIV
Sir Cato T. Laurencin presented the Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Founder’s Award Medal to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican.
July 10, 2026 | The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering
A Decade of Excellence in Stroke Care
UConn Health John Dempsey Hospital received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus for 10th Consecutive Year
July 9, 2026 | Courtney Chandler - UConn Health
Student Loan Repayment—Another Tool in CT AHEC’s Toolkit to Grow the State’s Healthcare Workforce
CT AHEC expanding and retaining Connecticut’s healthcare workforce, especially in underserved areas.
July 7, 2026 | Benjamin Schaedler & Barbara O’Neill, CT AHEC
Never Giving Up
When Jean Barden, a vibrant, active grandmother, suddenly began struggling to swallow and breathe, her family feared the worst. But UConn Health’s neuromuscular team refused to give up on her care and expertly navigated Jean through her myasthenia gravis diagnosis and treatment – helping her regain her strength and love for life.
July 7, 2026 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
‘Healthy Rounds’: Keeping Women Active and Healthy
UConn Health’s Dr. Katherine Coyner and Dr. Allison Schafer join on Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast
July 7, 2026 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health