Patient Care Colds and Flu: Do You Need Antibiotics? By Lori Barrette Jan. 5, 2022 COVID-19 has significantly changed the way we consider even minor coughs and cold-like symptoms. UR Medicine Primary Care's Dr. Michael Gavin offers advice on what to look for, when to call to your ...
Patient Care Understanding End-of-Life Options: New Book Details Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking By Kelly Webster Nov. 19, 2021 Palliative care expert Timothy Quill, M.D. explores the legal, ethical, and emotional aspects of the lesser known end-of-life option, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking.
Patient Care UR Medicine Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Centers for Patients Today By Barbara Ficarra Jan. 15, 2021 UR Medicine launched its first COVID-19 vaccine center for patients today at Manhattan Square Family Medicine, the first step in a months-long campaign to vaccinate patients across the Finger Lakes ...
Community Back-to-School Delivers Extra Stress to Parents with Cancer, other Serious Illness By Leslie Orr Aug. 26, 2020 URMC experts help families navigate sending children back to school when at-risk parents or grandparents are in their lives.
Patient Care From Childhood to Adulthood: Helping Patients Make Their Way By Barbara Ficarra Dec. 11, 2019 For children born with lifelong, complex health conditions at Golisano Children's Hospital, the newly formed Transitional Care Medicine team guides them through the sometimes-tricky path from "kid" ...
Research Scientists Move Closer Toward Ovarian Cancer Detection, Diagnosis By Leslie Orr Aug. 13, 2019 A blood test to detect tumor cells in women suspected of having ovarian cancer has been fine-tuned and evaluated in a pilot study, and now the Wilmot Cancer Institute expects to launch a larger ...
Patient Care Resident Spotlight - Dr. Sergio Trevino De Lascurain By URMC Communications May. 31, 2019 Dr. Sergio Trevino de Lascurain, of Mexico City, reflects on his residency at Eastman Institute for Oral Health before he graduates next month.
Patient Care Training May Help Patients Challenged by High Drug Costs By Lori Barrette May. 21, 2019 University of Rochester Medical Center research suggests that a modest training session for doctors and their office staffs might encourage them to discuss drug costs with patients, potentially ...
Patient Care Biking to Work? Tips for Your Two-Wheel Commute By Lori Barrette May. 8, 2019 Pedaling to your workplace provides plenty of perks. In addition to health benefits, biking also allows you to explore your community, save time and money, and help the environment. Certified ...
Patient Care There’s an App for That: Now You Can Link MyChart and Apple Health Records By Emily Boynton Jan. 15, 2019 The MyURMedicine app now supports Health Records on iPhone, which brings together hospitals, clinics and the existing Apple Health app to make it easy for patients to see their available medical data ...
