Winter 2022

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Keck Medicine of USC's partnership with Methodist Hospital of Southern California in Arcadia, now known as USC Arcadia Hospital, will expand USC’s footprint as a leading provider of health care in Southern California and beyond. (Illustration/Matt Chinworth/iStock) Eastbound

Keck Medicine of USC Looks East

With the recent USC Arcadia Hospital affiliation, Keck Medicine of USC continues its tradition of innovation, growth and community partnership.

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Scammers have repeatedly harvested information from unwitting users and created fake profiles of Venmo customers to request money. (Illustration/Josh Cochran) Somebody's Watching Me

I Know What You Did On Venmo

A team led by USC Viterbi researchers has discovered millions of “privacy leaks” on the mobile social payments app.

Illustration of healthcare professionals working in an operating room.

"[Anesthetics are] very resistant to degradation; they stay in that environment for many years,” says Arash Motamed, medical director for Keck Main Perioperative Operations and Keck Medicine of USC Sustainability. (Illustration/iStock) Saving Lives, Helping the Planet

Greener Gases

Keck Medicine of USC is curbing the environmental impacts of anesthesia in operating rooms — and saving money