Employees encouraged to sign up for USC health care plan

World-class expertise. Convenient locations. Compassionate care.

The USC Network Medical Plan offers patients access to world-renowned physicians, modern facilities spread across Southern California and cutting-edge treatments in an environment of safety and compassion.

Physicians, nurses and staff are encouraged to enroll in Read More »

November 6th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Tiny visitors invade Health Sciences Campus for tricks, treats

Spooky! Dozens of tiny trick-or-treaters invaded the Health Sciences Campus on Halloween for a parade through Keck Hospital, USC Norris Cancer Hospital and Pappas Quad.

James Walker, left, participates in the Halloween parade Oct. 31 on the <span style=Read More »

November 4th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Professor recognized for public health innovation

Carol Peden, MD, MPH, professor of clinical anesthesiology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and executive director of the USC Center for Health System Innovation, received the 2016 Public Health Innovator Award from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Read More »

November 4th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Family, friends gather to honor former family medicine department chair

The Keck School of Medicine of USC recently honored the life and accomplishments of Peter V. Lee, MD, who died July 26 at the age of 93.

The memorial service was held Oct. 3 at Aresty Auditorium on the Health Sciences Read More »

November 4th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Massry Prize winners deliver lecture on optogenetics

Sleep is an essential function of the human body. But the mechanisms that induce animals, including humans, to fall asleep are poorly understood.

Gero Miesenboeck, MD, a physiology professor at the University of Oxford, recently explained that optogenetics, a new technology Read More »

November 1st, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC, Peking University to team on one of China’s first graduate programs in occupational therapy

USC and Peking University have forged a partnership that could boost the quality of life for millions of Chinese individuals living with, or at risk for, a disability.

USC Provost Michael Quick, PhD, joined a delegation of senior leaders from the Read More »

November 1st, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|