Author: Dorron Blumberg

Stempel College research team receives $2.3 million grant to study brain inflammation

October 10, 2019 – Tomás R. Guilarte, dean of the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, and a team of researchers from the Department of Environmental Health Sciences have been awarded a $2.31 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study proteins in the brain and how their interactions may lead to brain inflammation.

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St. Mary’s Medical Center & Palm Beach Children’s Hospital Appoints Cynthia McCauley as Chief Administrative Officer

October 18th 2019- St. Mary’s Medical Center & Palm Beach Children’s Hospital announces the appointment of Cynthia McCauley as Chief Administrative Officer.  In this new role, McCauley will be responsible for all strategic growth, operations and finances for both facilities.   She will begin serving in her new role on October 28th. 
 
 

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When Is Flu Severe Enough to Go to the Emergency Room

The flu can have life-threatening complications. Flu symptoms come on suddenly and may be severe. Flu symptoms include fever with chills, muscle and body aches, and a headache. You may need to visit the emergency room if you experience flu symptoms that include difficulty breathing, sudden dizziness or confusion.
 

 

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Not-for-Profit Readmission Collaborative Names Winners of 5th Annual Healthcare Innovation Contest

October 8, 2019 – The National Readmission Prevention Collaborative announced today its 2019 winners of its 5th Annual Healthcare Innovation and Transformation Contest. Multiple category winners were named and winners will be featured on the NRPC website for the remainder of 2019 and 2020 at www.NationalReadmissionPrevention.com. An online workshop/webinar will be hosted October 30, 2019 showcasing each of these products (sign up at website). 

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