Due to increased circulation of respiratory illnesses, including influenza, RSV, and COVID-19, UI Health is now requiring masking in all patient-contact areas.
See our full masking guidance: https://t.co/9v5hblf0vv
@UIHealth is working to address healthcare disparities at its new Lifespan Disability Clinic. In this Disability Minute, hear from one of the clinic’s founders about improving patient experiences and training future doctors to deliver more accessible care. https://t.co/QhdPeuQpf2
Just before COVID-19 struck, the only major health resource in Chicago's Gage Park-West Elsdon neighborhood closed, leaving thousands of residents without nearby healthcare.
@UIHealth responded by building the 55th & Pulaski Health Collaborative. 👩🏻⚕️👩🏾⚕️ https://t.co/L7hTz94FMp
Thanks to @UIHealth and @UICDom for hosting "Bridging the Gap: Emerging Health Issues in Underrepresented Minorities" today! 🎙️
Director Vohra presented on public health approaches to behavioral health earlier this afternoon.
We were very pleased to have @RepRobinKelly visit @UIHealth’s Mile Square Health Center in South Shore today to discuss the maternal health and behavioral health services they provide in her district! @thisisUIC
Yesterday I sent a letter with @SenDuckworth & 15 bipartisan members of the IL delegation to @NIH in support of University of Illinois Cancer Center’s application to obtain NCI designation—bringing resources for cancer research & treatments to patients across our state:
Last week we joined our partners, @BCBSIL, for some special visits to University of Illinois Hospital, Roseland Community Hospital, St. Bernard Hospital, & Humboldt Park Health to present each hospital with a $10k donation thanks to the @NASCAR_FDN and BCBSIL!
Women managing epilepsy face unique challenges, especially during pregnancy. Our specialized Women with Epilepsy Program at UI Health offers tailored management, diagnosis, and treatment to support these individuals. Learn more from our experts. https://t.co/NL1Jn5M0nP
Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy may benefit from SEEG, a minimally invasive procedure that can help pinpoint the source of a patient's seizures. Learn more from our experts: https://t.co/sZjait02qd
Women living with epilepsy unique challenges for women with epilepsy. Our Women with Epilepsy Program provides personalized care, ensuring the well-being of both mother and child during this special time. Learn more: https://t.co/NL1Jn5M0nP
November marks Epilepsy Awareness Month! At UI Health, our Epilepsy Program is dedicated to comprehensive care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to enhance the quality of life for each patient's unique needs. Learn more: https://t.co/jnEAxIpoNX
Chicagoan of the Year @EvelynFigs is a migrant welcome wagon. A @UIHealth doctor that organizes a team that travels the city to triage migrants, she also founded @FigueroaWu_FF that's stepped up to the cause.
https://t.co/NyYH3qvrON
At UI Health, our Epilepsy Program utilizes SEEG to precisely locate and understand the origin of seizures in the brain. This advanced technology allows for tailored treatment plans, enhancing the quality of life for those living with epilepsy. https://t.co/sZjaisZuAF
Inspired visiting @UIHealth and @Health4Americas who are partnering to serve our Hispanic/Latino communities and make sure they have access to vaccines. Great work!
Join our Distinguished Scholar Series on Sept. 28 at Noon CT for a conversation with David J. Skorton, MD, president and CEO, Association of American Medical Colleges. Register & learn more: https://t.co/2xnWXlWGsc
Join our Distinguished Scholar Series on Sept. 28 at Noon CT for a conversation with David J. Skorton, MD, president and CEO, Association of American Medical Colleges. Register & learn more: https://t.co/2xnWXlWGsc
Are you or your loved one experiencing any of these symptoms? Talk to your healthcare provider about #malnutrition. #ASPENMAW23 https://t.co/c4tcyEu7ny
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