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Awards & Recognitions, College of Nursing
RUSH University Medical Center is well-positioned to make a significant impact on the future of nursing and health care in Illinois, with eight recipients of the Illinois Nurses Foundation’s 2020 40 Under 40 Emerging… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions
In another example of Rush's commitment to accommodating people with disabilities, for the second year in a row, Rush University Medical Center is among the top-scoring organizations on the Disability Equality Index… Related News View All News…
College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
Rush University has named Christine M. Kennedy, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate dean for academic programs at the University of Virginia School of Nursing, the fifth John L. and Helen Kellogg Dean of the Rush University Coll… Related News View All News…
Patient Care
Interpreter Services team enables communication with Rush’s diverse patients Being hospitalized for COVID-19 is frightening for anyone. Not being able to understand what doctors and nurses are telling you makes it e… Related News View All News…
Patient Care
Rush University Medical Center, supported by the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation, has produced a series of educational materials to train health care professionals in mothers’ own milk feeding practices in neonat… Related News View All News…
Patient Care, RUSH Medical College
Fewer people would die of colorectal cancer if health care providers adopted a new model of screening that combines better risk assessment, more options for noninvasive testing and more targeted referrals for colonosc… Related News View All News…
Research
A mother’s own breast milk has infection-fighting factors and nutrients to help fuel growth and development in babies and may be easier to digest than formula. Providing this nourishment is particularly important for…
Research
The Cohn Family Foundation provides grant funding every year to support junior faculty at Rush University who are mentees in the Rush Research Mentoring Program. The funding allows mentees to gather preliminary data f… Related News View All News…
Research
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility is an inherited condition that causes a person’s body heat to increase uncontrollably during surgery or strenuous exercise, especially if it is done in the heat. While rare, the e… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions, College of Health Sciences
A health physicist specialist at Rush University Medical Center recently was named the 2020-21 president of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section. Tina M. Buehner, MS, CNMT, NMTCB… Related News View All News…
