Education Mark Taubman Responds to Student Calls for Anti-Racism Action By Chip Partner Jun. 17, 2020 Through letters and rallies, URMC’s learners have shared strong recommendations that have caused us to reexamine fairness and inclusivity within our own organization. The text below is an email ...
Community University Makes Self-Screening Technology for COVID Symptoms Available to Employers By Chip Partner Jun. 12, 2020 ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 12, 2020 – Employers across the country can advance reopening efforts with technology developed by the University of Rochester to check employees for potential COVID-19 symptoms ...
Community URMC Calls Out Health Disparities, Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis By Chip Partner Jun. 10, 2020 The University of Rochester Medical Center supports the declaration that racism is a public health crisis and commends the Greater Rochester Black Agenda Group for putting our institution on the ...
Community Message of Support from the URMC Community By Chip Partner May. 30, 2020 None of us individually can solve our nation’s racial challenges or the COVID-19 pandemic. By working collectively, however, we believe the University of Rochester Medical Center can have a ...
Research Wilmot Researchers Present Work at Virtual ASCO By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 29, 2020 Due to COVID-19, the American Clinical Society of Oncology (ASCO) replaced its annual meeting in Chicago, attended by thousands, with a three-day virtual event, May 29 through 31. ASCO is one of the ...
Research Social distancing has stabilized, but failed to reverse, the spread of COVID-19 By URochester Medicine Communications May. 12, 2020 As policymakers try to restart the economy but also control COVID-19, data scientists at Cornell University and the University of Rochester are studying the impacts of social distancing. While social ...
Community Staff Furloughs at the University of Rochester Medical Center By URochester Medicine Communications May. 8, 2020 Background: The Financial Challenge Created by COVID-19On April 15, URMC leadership notified faculty and staff that the institution was facing a $500 million budget gap in the fiscal year ending ...
Research Coronavirus Research Focuses on RNA as Key to Developing New Treatments By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 30, 2020 Binding of the coronavirus spike protein (red) to an ACE2 receptor (blue) on a human cell leads to the penetration of the virus in the cell.Viruses like the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 are ...
Patient Care Emergency Medicine Team Returns from NYC COVID-19 Front Lines By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 17, 2020 An Emergency Medicine team from UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital has returned from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.The last of the 14 SMH Emergency Medicine staff ...
Patient Care COVID-19 and Cancer: Frequently Asked Questions By Ruth Harper-Rhode Mar. 19, 2020 Here are some answers to some common questions about COVID-19 and what you can do.
