President of Occupational Therapy Association of California to deliver keynote address
Bryant Edwards, OTD, OTR/L, BCP, MPH, a national leader in the field of occupational therapy, has been named the commencement speaker for the USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy.
An alumnus of USC, Edwards is … Read More »
Organoids reveal how to protect the brain against dementia and ALS
In a study published in Cell Stem Cell, scientists from the Ichida Lab, part of USC Stem Cell at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, used lab-grown human brain structures known as organoids … Read More »
USC Schaeffer determines scope of potentially predatory hospital payment systems
Hospitals have increasingly implemented medical payment products — such as credit cards and loans administered by hospitals, physician practices or third-party companies — and the process has come under scrutiny by consumer advocate groups.
Now, researchers with the … Read More »
COVID-19 research uncovers the cause of potentially deadly complication
A recent Keck School of Medicine of USC study has provided new information about why some COVID-19 patients experience a mild illness at first, but then develop potentially fatal inflammation throughout the body a week or so after infection.
The findings, … Read More »