Keck Hospital of USC nationally recognized with sixth consecutive ‘A’ hospital safety grade

For the sixth consecutive time, Keck Hospital of USC earned an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization, for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.

“Our steadfast commitment to Read More »

May 10th, 2022|featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Cancer study confirms new technology could enhance cancer profile capabilities

A new study from USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center that was published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences has demonstrated the feasibility of using a single tube of blood and computerized tomography (CT) Read More »

May 10th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

5 things that could happen if Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade

The Supreme Court’s leaked draft opinion that could reverse Roe v. Wade has many people wondering what a post-Roe landscape might look like. Dima Qato, PharmD, PhD, MPH, an associate professor at the USC School Read More »

May 9th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Pharmacy Commencement: Neysa Sanghavi reflects on the impact of her volunteer work

When Neysa Sanghavi arrived at the University of California from Mumbai, India with a Dean’s Leadership Scholarship in 2018, she was already an accomplished humanitarian, conservationist, author and scholar. She had worked toward turtle conservation in Costa Rica, Read More »

May 6th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Children’s Health Study, now 30 years old, raises nationwide awareness of pollution’s harms

Smog’s harmful effect on health is widely understood. The noxious mixture of ozone, nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter wreaks havoc on the entire body. Lung, brain and heart health suffer but it also has been linked to behavioral problems, Read More »

May 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Mother’s Day tradition continues with rose deliveries for 2022

In honor of Mother’s Day, the ambulatory infusion teams distributed roses to patients who visited USC Norris Hospital, the Women’s Specialty Care Clinic, as well as Keck Medicine of USC locations in Arcadia, Buena Park, Koreatown, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach Read More »

May 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Upcoming USC-VHH lab to deliver quick, lifesaving care for cardiovascular emergencies

On April 28, a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrated the launch of the Interventional Radiology and Catheter Laboratory at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital that will provide two crucial elements of emergency cardiovascular care for patients in the Verdugo Hills and surrounding communities.

Among community Read More »

May 4th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Family medicine residents participate in first-of-its-kind street medicine residency track

The University of Southern California’s Street Medicine Program launched in 2018, when the Keck School of Medicine of USC recruited two specialists, Brett Feldman, MSPAS, PA-C, and Corinne Read More »

May 3rd, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

New study results confirm hypothesis that advancing technology can help Deaf community enjoy music

Raymond Goldsworthy, PhD, head of the Bionic Ear Lab in the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and a cochlear implant user, has spent years working with a team of Read More »

May 3rd, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

New Gait Rehabilitation and Motor Learning Lab helps patients one step at a time

People who have experienced a neurologic injury often face the challenge of changing their gait and learning a different walking pattern. The newly opened Gait Rehabilitation and Motor Learning Lab at the USC Division Read More »

May 2nd, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Transplant Institute raises Donate Life flag to honor living donors

On April 22nd, the staff members of the USC Transplant Institute raised the Donate Life Flag in honor of Donate Life month and all the organ donors who have given the gift of life to patients in need.

The Transplant Institute Read More »

May 2nd, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|