Tag Archive: UCSF

Robots in hospitals

World’s Largest Fleet of Automated Robots to Deploy at UCSF Mission Bay Medical Center

By the San Jose Mercury News A fleet of autonomous mobile robots programmed to transport items such as meals, medications, linens and lab specimens will begin operating around the clock Sunday when the new University of California at San Francisco’s Medical Center at Mission Bay opens to the public. The robots, which resemble small, self-guided… Continue reading World’s Largest Fleet of Automated Robots to Deploy at UCSF Mission Bay Medical Center

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Help hospital families

Guests Get Sneak-Peek Inside New SF Ronald McDonald House

By Cheryl Jennings and Mike Nicco for ABC 7 News Some special guests got a sneak-peek inside the Bay Area’s newest Ronald McDonald House. This one is inside UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital at Mission Bay, making it easier for parents to see their children while they are getting medical care. Top donors who helped make this… Continue reading Guests Get Sneak-Peek Inside New SF Ronald McDonald House

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LEED certified

UCSF to Open $1.5 Billion, Eco-Friendly Medical Complex

By Henry Powderly, Managing Editor of Healthcare Finance Construction is all but done at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center, with a grand opening for the $1.5 billion complex slated for Feb 1, officials said. The complex includes the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco, UCSF Betty Irene Moore Women’s Hospital and UCSF Bakar… Continue reading UCSF to Open $1.5 Billion, Eco-Friendly Medical Complex

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NeuroPace Implant Zaps Epileptic Seizures

By Victoria Colliver for The San Francisco Chronicle/SF Gate Manuel Cero can control his most severe seizures with medications, but the 34-year-old Brentwood man still has sporadic seizures despite having tried everything available to stop them. That puts Cero among a third of people with epilepsy. Typically for patients like Cero, their epilepsy originates in more than… Continue reading NeuroPace Implant Zaps Epileptic Seizures

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Childhood Cancer Expert Champions Innovative Treatment at New Hospital

In this article, originally published by Health Canal, learn more about childhood cancer expert Kate Matthay and the work being done at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.

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