2015

IN THE NEWS: A device that's swallowed like a pill and slowly opens in the stomach as a “gastric balloon” has helped patients lose more than a third of their…

IN THE NEWS: One size no longer fits all when it comes to scheduling mammograms and deciding what option is best for treating breast cancer, according to Dr. Alice Police,…

On World Stroke Day, UCI Health reminds the community of the need to take immediate action when someone is showing signs of stroke. “We like to say ‘Brain is Time,’”…

UCI Health was again honored with an “A” grade in the fall 2015 Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from errors, injuries and infections. The Hospital…

More than 9,000 local women have joined a University of California effort that assesses their risk factors for breast cancer, and, for those at high risk, develops personalized care plans…

IN THE NEWS: If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may need to make some serious, sometimes difficult decisions. Among them: Should you have a mastectomy, in which the entire…

A national leader in health quality will make the inaugural presentation of the Tobis Endowed Lecture Series on Oct. 29 at the Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences…

IN THE NEWS: Revised breast cancer screening guidelines from the American Cancer Society quickly sparked criticism from breast cancer experts, including Dr. Stephen Feig, chief of breast imaging at UCI…

U.S. News & World Report has recognized UCI Health as one of the most connected hospital systems for 2015-16. The U.S. News Most Connected Hospitals list recognizes hospitals whose excellence…

Orange County residents perused health information booths and enjoyed children’s activities on June 27 at an open house for the UCI Health Tustin multispecialty offices at 1451 Irvine Blvd. The…