Keck Medicine of USC celebrates Juneteenth
On June 19, the Black Leaders and Colleagues at Keck Medicine of USC (B.L.A.C.K. Med) employee resource group for Black and African American employees, honored Juneteenth with a flag-raising ceremony at Keck Medical Center, followed ... Read More »
Restrictive abortion policies linked to declines in other types of contraceptive use
Women residing in states with the most restrictive abortion policies after the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade also experienced declines in the rates of birth control pill and emergency contraceptive use, according to ... Read More »
Study explores potential first-in-class treatment for common form of fatty liver disease
Research led by Vassilios Papadopoulos, DPharm, PhD, dean of the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, indicates that a cholesterol-binding protein may be the key to stopping a subtype of nonalcoholic ... Read More »
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center hosts 2024 Festival of Life
The USC Trojan Marching Band (Photo/Hinde Kast) On June 1, the 2024 Festival of Life celebrated the strength, resilience and tenacity of cancer survivors and their families, honoring their remarkable journeys and lending ... Read More »
Analysis: Competitive bidding vital to ensuring sustainability of Medicare Advantage
A new white paper by scholars from the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics recommends a competitive bidding model that bases Medicare Advantage rates on market forces and delinking rates from traditional Medicare costs. The ... Read More »
The importance of mentorship in audiology and speech-language pathology
Nicole Greene, AuD, John Parsons, AuD, and Barbara J. Moore, EdD all occupy positions of prestige and respect within the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, part of the Keck School ... Read More »