
Living Donor Program From Keck Medicine of USC is a Win-Win
The shortage of organs for transplants is an issue for patients. Living donors are one key. Another: Helping them get healthier to ensure successful outcomes for the donor and the patient.
The shortage of organs for transplants is an issue for patients. Living donors are one key. Another: Helping them get healthier to ensure successful outcomes for the donor and the patient.
In her first in-person State of the University speech, she lays out her blueprint for the university’s future while addressing key issues from the past.
When Diana Qi determined that health care administration was right for her, she realized she’d additional education to succeed in the field. USC Price’s online Executive Master of Health Administration program was the answer.
USC research underscores the fact that prejudice in America’s communities, politics and economic systems is a serious detriment to Black Americans’ health.
Young Latino immigrants have a 40% higher mortality rate than their U.S.-born counterparts, USC research shows.
USC offers workforce development programs to help kids, teens and adults find their future in the medical industry.
The organizations submitted a signed agreement to the California attorney general for review. Following regulatory approval, Methodist Hospital will officially join the university’s clinical enterprise as USC Arcadia Hospital.
When COVID-19 hit Southern California, Keck Medicine of USC mobilized to protect the hardest-hit, highest-risk communities.
USC’s top doc envisions the university as a role model for health equity and academic excellence.
With racial and socioeconomic inequality come inequities in well-being.
When Abby Giron was diagnosed with in utero spina bifida, her family was distraught. Then Ramen Chmait’s innovative surgery changed everything.
Trojans increasingly seeking dual medical and Master of Public Health degrees symbolize the growth in interest in solving health disparities.
Joint Medicaid-Medicare coverage of lifesaving medications for the hepatitis C virus would save $1 billion over 25 years, a USC study finds.
A new study may change views on hormone replacement therapy and its role in women’s health.
Lack of geographical access to pharmacies has disproportionately affected Black and Latino city dwellers, a USC study finds, and may contribute to health disparities.
Throughout a year of stress and anxiety, Keck Medicine of USC front-line caregivers found guidance and respite via significantly expanded support programs.
When disease hides in the body, it takes some big ideas from scientists and doctors to illuminate it — and save lives.
The pandemic kept kids home from school and upended the workplace, placing Americans who care for aging family members under even more pressure.
New habits developed during lockdown are likely to continue, a USC study finds, which means less driving to work or medical appointments. That said, access to these opportunities still varies by race and income.
Trust the science. Follow the data. Keck Medicine of USC confronts the coronavirus pandemic with strategies centered on rigorous research.
A decade after surviving lymphoma as a child, a young woman gets critical guidance from a USC doctor about her fertility.
An algorithm developed at USC Viterbi could comb through millions of electronic medical records, suggesting diagnoses and tests to improve patient outcomes and lower costs.
They advocate for safety, human rights and well-being across the globe, and they’ll come back tomorrow to do it all over again.
The physician-scientist will bridge clinical and research efforts, a collaborative approach designed to improve care.