UVA Earns High Marks in National Breastfeeding Care Review

UVA Earns High Marks in National Breastfeeding Care Review

University of Virginia Medical Center and UVA Children’s have earned excellent scores for their support of breastfeeding in a nationwide survey by the CDC.

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UVA Students Mobilize to Help Patients in Need Connect to Telehealth Resources

UVA Students Mobilize to Help Patients in Need Connect to Telehealth Resources

UVA students are part of a national wave of college students donating devices and tech support to senior and low-income patients. Locally, students are focused on the Charlottesville Free Clinic.

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Through Nursing Research, Heart Patients Zoom Toward Better Health

Through Nursing Research, Heart Patients Zoom Toward Better Health

A nursing professor studying the effects of a virtual exercise and education pilot program she developed for rural heart failure patients finds that Zoom helps build community.

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Caring for Covid Regionally with Teamwork & Communication

Untethered: Helping Children With Cancer Spend More Time IV Pole-Free

Untethered: Helping Children With Cancer Spend More Time IV Pole-Free

A UVA pilot study found that administering blood platelets faster posed no complications, which means kids with cancer can spend less time hooked to IV poles.

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