The go-to treatment for sleep apnea — a disorder that disrupts sleep and leads to serious health complications like high blood pressure, stroke and heart attack — has generally been soft palate surgery. However, it’s expensive and doesn’t always work. … Read More »
Buprenorphine is currently the only medication approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) that can be prescribed in primary care settings and dispensed at retail pharmacies. However, nearly 80% of people with OUD still go without treatment, and … Read More »
Caryn Lerman, PhD
Cancer centers across the United States have a dramatic lack of diversity in senior leadership, according to a study conducted by the Association … Read More »
Keck Medicine of USC has appointed Shannon Bradley, MBA, as the organization’s first-ever chief diversity officer. Bradley will assume the role on Sept. 19.
The position involves ensuring key tenets of Keck Medicine’s diversity and inclusion strategy are fully integrated across … Read More »
Keck Medicine of USC’s Center for Advanced Lung Disease has been designated as one of 74 sites included in the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Center Network. These sites are recognized for their efforts in … Read More »