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January 2014
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Shared appointments: The doctor will see you and you and you now…
Unlike the traditional, one-on-one doctor visit, "shared appointments" bring together several patients with a physician to discuss and treat conditions and concerns held in common. The approach helps patients to get appointments faster, spend more time with doctors and learn from the experiences of others. UC San Diego is a leader in this emerging healthcare practice. |
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One place has you covered
If you’re looking for healthcare insurance through the state’s new exchange and want access to UC San Diego Health System, there’s a plan for you - four, in fact.
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A sight to behold
Researchers at UC San Diego have developed an incredibly tiny, nano-based artificial retina they say may be capable of restoring sight in unprecedented detail.
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6 ways to relax inside an MRI machine
Magnetic Resonance Imaging machines are wondrous devices…once you get past those loud “thumps in the tight.”
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Q&A with Dr. Steven Gonias
Genome sequencing may one day be a part of your visit to the doctor. Steven Gonias of the Department of Pathology in the UC San Diego School of Medicine explains why sequencing is important, especially for cancer patients.
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Padded muscle
A well-muscled human form makes a pretty picture. At the microscopic level, the picture is pretty interesting too.
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A breath of fresh air
Meet the grandmother who underwent UC San Diego Health System’s 3,000th pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, a dramatic surgery to clear the lung's arteries of breath-robbing
scar-like tissue. |
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Making the most of MyUCSDChart
With MyUCSDChart, you can talk with your doc, review test results, request appointments and much, much more. This video will help get you started.
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