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‘I Was Dead’: How a Perfectly Timed Tennis Match Saved a Farmington Man’s Life
Norm survived cardiac arrest on the tennis court thanks to CPR performed by two friends, and the quick response of the Farmington Police and Fire departments, AMR ambulance paramedics, and the UConn Health multidisciplinary medical team
December 18, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Neurosurgery Now Its Own Department at UConn Health
Reflecting significant growth since arrival of Dr. Ketan Bulsara
December 18, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Bone Marrow Transplant Team Provides Lifesaving Care for German Patient with Rare Brain Cancer
As the couple prepares to head back to Germany, they say they will always consider UConn Health their second home
December 17, 2024 | Carolyn Pennington
John Driscoll Named UConn Health Board Chair
UConn Board of Trustees Chair Daniel Toscano has named John Driscoll as Chair of the Board of Directors of UConn Health effective December 12, 2024. He succeeds Sanford “Sandy” Cloud Jr. who is departing the UConn Health Board after nearly 20 years of service, including the last 13 as chair.
December 16, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health Joins The Value Care Alliance
The VCA, a consortium of Connecticut healthcare systems founded by Middlesex Health and Griffin Health, is committed to lowering healthcare costs for employers and improving the health of their workforce.
December 16, 2024 | Value Care Alliance
UConn Health ‘Most Wired’
Nationally recognized as standing out among peers for health care IT
December 12, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Joins National Age-Friendly Health System Movement
UConn John Dempsey Hospital was recently accepted for participation in the national Age-Friendly Healthy Systems Movement to improve health care for older adults.
December 11, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health Celebrates Outgoing Board Chair Sandy Cloud, Jr.’s Two Decades of Leadership
Chair of the Board of Directors at UConn Health, Sandy Cloud, Jr., Stepping Down, along with Longtime Board Members Tim Holt, Teresa Ressel, and Wayne Rawlins
December 11, 2024 | Lauren Woods
UConn BME Professor and Head Named BMES Fellow
The recognition honors individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced the field of biomedical engineering through research, education, service, or leadership
December 10, 2024 | Claire Tremont, and Courtney Chandler
UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Speaks on Women in STEM and Environmental Crises in Africa
University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal.
December 9, 2024 | Lauren Woods