Care for the Caregiver is offering support to employees impacted by wildfires
The Southern California wildfires have found residents showing up in droves to assist those who have lost everything, and the people at Keck Medicine of USC have proven to be no different. In response to ... Read More »
5 tips to protect yourself from wildfire smoke
Note: This article was originally published in September 2022. It has been republished by the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics to provide timely and relevant information for Los Angeles residents affected by ... Read More »
Eco-grief is real — here’s what can be done about it
Note: This article was originally published in 2023, but HSC News has decided to highlight it this week in order to support those feeling the emotional toll of the ongoing wildfire crisis in Southern California. ... Read More »
USC publishes health advisory for those affected by the wildfires
The University of Southern California has created an aggregate webpage of wildfire-related links for faculty, staff and students whose health may have been impacted by the fires over the past two weeks. Listed resources include ... Read More »
USC Care and its Medicare patients benefit by joining Accountable Care Organization
USC Care Medical Group (USC Care) is spreading the word to patients and clinicians about the benefits of participating in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO), an option offered since January 2023. Created as part of ... Read More »
Keck Medicine shares operational status of hospitals and clinics during wildfires
Keck Medicine of USC hospitals, including emergency services, remain open during the Los Angeles wildfires. A new announcement also provides updates on which clinic and outpatient locations are temporarily closed until it is safe to ... Read More »