|
Health
UTMB reorganization won't include layoffs
GALVESTON — The University of Texas Medical Branch is rearranging administrative positions and centralizing its business operations.
February 21, 2008
UTMB plan unusual, controversial
GALVESTON — The University of Texas Medical Branch may start denying cancer care to indigent, undocumented immigrants.
December 02, 2007
Regents pick lone UTMB finalist
GALVESTON — The CEO of the University of California-Los Angeles Hospital System is the sole finalist for the president’s job at UTMB.
April 17, 2007
UTMB, TLC plan conference on brain injuries
GALVESTON — Internationally renowned experts in brain trauma will convene April 25-27 for the seventh annual Galveston Brain Injury Conference at Moody Gardens.
April 12, 2007
Bills include $13.1M reimbursement for UTMB
Craig Eiland’s effort to divert an additional $20 million for indigent care at the medical branch failed, but some cash will come in from other sources.
March 31, 2007
Research could lead to artificial retinas
GALVESTON — The world’s first direct electrical link between nerve cells and photovoltaic nanoparticle films has been achieved by UTMB and University of Michigan researchers.
February 28, 2007
Hospital program makes patients artists
GALVESTON — UTMB Children's Hospital art therapy program work will be on display at several area locations.
February 15, 2007
UTMB researchers focus on porphyrias
GALVESTON — A UTMB doctor fears that without financial support there will be little porphyria expertise remaining in the U.S. in a few years.
February 08, 2007
UTMB says worrisome software runs smoothly
GALVESTON — Despite concerns about the $32 million PeopleSoft software, UTMB says it's happy with the product.
February 01, 2007
Give poor children their CHIPs back
State Rep. Craig Eiland recently collected data that show just how susceptible the University of Texas Medical Branch is to state policy changes.
January 27, 2007
New laser at UTMB offers fast skin help
GALVESTON — A new solution to a variety of skin problems promises fast results with minimal downtime, according to dermatologists with UTMB.
January 09, 2007
UTMB’s Stobo wins award for humanism
GALVESTON — UTMB President John D. Stobo is one of five physicians to be recognized by the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
December 15, 2006
UTMB receives grant from Gates Foundation
GALVESTON — The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has received a $9.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
December 03, 2006
Physicians, students to read 'Dilemma'
GALVESTON — Eight UTMB faculty members and six medical students in a will read George Bernard Shaw’s “The Doctor’s Dilemma” on Nov. 20.
November 17, 2006
Panel to advise on UTMB president
GAVLESTON — A committee has been named to recommend candidates to succeed UTMB President John D. Stobo.
November 17, 2006
Panel to look at infectious disease research
GALVESTON — Seven people have agreed to serve on a special Community Liaison Committee looking at UTMB's infectious disease research program.
November 12, 2006
UTMB presents ‘Doctor’s Dilemma'
GALVESTON — Eight UTMB faculty members and six medical and graduate students will perform a dramatic reading of George Bernard Shaw’s “The Doctor’s Dilemma.”
November 03, 2006
Happy thoughts can lower blood pressure
GALVESTON — A study by UTMB researchers links positive emotions to positive well-being.
October 29, 2006
New therapy could help treat virus
GALVESTON — UTMB researchers have taken an important step toward developing a therapy for respiratory syncytial virus.
October 19, 2006
Stobo to resign as UTMB president
GALVESTON — University of Texas Medical Branch president Dr. John Stobo announced today he would be leaving his post in August 2007.
October 05, 2006
|