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Michael B. Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA Dr. Theresa …

WEBMichael B. Edmond is the Chief Quality Officer and Associate Chief Medical Officer for University of Iowa Health Care and Clinical Professor of Infectious Diseases at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.

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Hand hygiene: What you should (and may not) know

WEBThe “5 Moments for Hand Hygiene” approach was designed by the World Health Organization to minimize the risk of transmission of microorganisms between a health …

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Photos: Health Care Week begins

WEBPhotos: Health Care Week begins. Yesterday was a great start to Health Care Week 2022. View a short photo recap of activities so far. See the full list of events …

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Innovative insight: How UI Health Care is working to meet …

WEBBy this point in the pandemic, it’s safe to say that many—if not all—of us have received a COVID-19 test. But what many of us don’t consider is the work involved …

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Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBIssues with CAUTI. Health care-associated infections cost U.S. hospitals an estimated $40 billion each year. CAUTIs are among the most common types of health care-associated …

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‘She cared for my soul’: A cancer nurse’s impact on her …

WEBShaving your head from chemotherapy doesn’t have to be a traumatic memory. In fact, nurse Katie Steichen believes it can be a moment to honor her patients. …

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McAtee and Dagle to receive Leonard Tow Humanism in …

WEBCongratulations to Hannah McAtee, a fourth-year medical student, and John Dagle, MD, PhD, professor of pediatrics and a neonatologist at UI Stead Family …

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March 2022 Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBIt has been more than 20 years since the Institute of Medicine—now known as the National Academy of Medicine, published “To Err is Human: Building a Safety Health System 1 ” …

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Dixon named Iowa City VA chief of medicine

WEBBradley Dixon, MD, has been appointed as the chief of medicine of Iowa City VA Health Care System . He is currently associate professor of medicine at the …

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CSO: Clinical Staff Office Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBThe University of Iowa Clinical Staff Office (CSO) is comprised of 8 full-time staff members who work as a team to ensure that all of UI Health Care’s privileged practitioners are …

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Office of the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBDarci joined the CMO team in June 2022. In her role, she manages the administrative functions for the Chief Medical Officer and office. Her responsibilities include managing …

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Quad Cities medical practice to join UI Health Care

WEBUniversity of Iowa Health Care leaders announced that Hematology-Oncology Associates of the Quad Cities will join Iowa’s only comprehensive academic …

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Office of The Patient Experience Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBThe Patient Experience is shaped by the culture of UI Hospitals & Clinics and is the outcome of all who interact with one another across the continuum of care. We are ALL …

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Merger joins Capital Management, Facilities Planning and …

WEBAs of Monday, June 4, the Office of Facilities Planning and Management in the Carver College of Medicine has integrated with the Department of Capital …

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Dropping pounds (for kilos)

WEBThese charts feature a brief explanation of the benefits of metric measurement, with easy-to-read grids for simple comparison. A kilogram is a little more …

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Lakken Cox: Making a difference in patient outcomes

WEBWell deserved, Lakken! Great catch on recognizing a patient in respiratory distress! On the value of keeping the patients company: I was hospitalized for 7 weeks …

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Ami Gaarde, BSN, RN, MBA, OCN Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBAmi joined the team with over 15 years of experience within UI Health Care. She has served in various nurse manager roles, most recently in the Department of Radiation …

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Experiencing mild, COVID-19-like symptoms

WEBIf you’re experiencing any of the symptoms below, no matter how mild, call the University Employee Health Clinic (UEHC) at 319-356-3631, as you may be eligible …

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Alex Nance, MHA Dr. Theresa Brennan's Blog

WEBHobbies/Special Interests: Alex most enjoys working in concert with team members across UI Health Care to create, implement, and monitor progress of initiatives designed to …

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