Beer with a Scientist: Immunotherapy is leading to longer life for more cancer patients
At a Beer with a Scientist event four years ago, cancer specialist Jason Chesney, MD, PhD, described clinical trials in immunotherapy being conducted at...
Small doesn’t mean safe when it comes to fireworks eye safety
As families get ready for a special 4th of July to celebrate our nation’s birthday, it is important to enjoy fireworks safely. Eye injuries...
ULP general pediatrics clinics earn national certification as patient-centered medical home
The three UofL Physicians – General Pediatrics clinics have earned Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) designation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
PCMH recognizes primary...
Norton Healthcare, UofL School of Medicine, UofL Physicians – Pediatrics sign Letter of Intent for new affiliation
The University of Louisville School of Medicine, UofL Physicians – Pediatrics and Norton Healthcare today announced they have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent...
UofL Hospital receives Quality Achievement Award for stroke care
University of Louisville Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality...
UofL Trager Institute and Age-Friendly Louisville urge seniors, loved ones to look for signs of abuse
With a growing older adult population, the potential for elder abuse is a problem that affects the health and human rights of seniors. Leaders...
UofL James Graham Brown Cancer Center recognized for quality in value-based cancer care
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky has recognized the University of Louisville James Graham Brown Cancer Center with a Blue Distinction Centers for...
UofL offers new treatment for brain aneurysms
Mary Steinhilber has a family history of brain aneurysms. With two of her sisters having complications following a more traditional surgery and one sister...
UofL research shows gene therapy may restore visual function for people with night blindness
By isolating where a key protein required for low light vision is expressed, scientists have shown that gene therapy may restore visual function for...
National addiction expert to speak at UofL Thursday
A nationally recognized addiction expert will speak about managing pain for patients with opioid use disorder Thursday at the UofL Health Sciences Center.
Richard Blondell,...