New data suggest discrepancies in cost increases among California hospital systems

Price growth among system and non-system California hospitals is generally similar, but there is wide variation across hospital systems, according to a new white paper released by the USC Schaeffer Center.

The study focused on prices paid by Read More »

August 19th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Mice reveal the secret of the secretome

The secretome, a group of proteins that are secreted by a cell, a tissue or an organism, helps animals by orchestrating the processes of embryonic development, maintaining organ function and coordinating organ activity through inter-organ communication. In a new Read More »

August 19th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Convocation welcomes newest members of the Trojan Family

The University Park Campus came alive Thursday morning as the newest Trojans — in full academic regalia — made their way through crowds of cardinal-and-gold-clad family members as part of the University of California’s new student convocation. Members of the Read More »

August 19th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Expert panel offers solutions to improve recruitment for Alzheimer’s clinical trials

Clinical trials to inform new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease face more significant challenges in recruiting participants than most other disease areas. These trials also take longer to complete, cost more and often lack qualified participants from diverse backgrounds.

To tackle the Read More »

August 17th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Dry cupping with an acupuncturist may ease chronic back pain

Chronic back pain can be debilitating, and it keeps millions of people from being able to do what they want. New research suggests that pairing ear acupuncture with dry cupping may be worth a try, says Steven Read More »

August 15th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|