Self-Harm Awareness Month
Mental health and self-harm are very important topics to discuss. March is Self-Harm Awareness Month. Dr. Christopher Fichtner, Clinical Professor, and Interim Chair at the UCR Health at Citrus Tower... Continue Reading
Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 12-19, 2023)
In honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week, Director of Quality, Patient Safety, Risk and Population, Helen Lau, RN, highlights the improvement work that the UCR Health Patient Safety Committee has... Continue Reading
UCR Health Clinic Masking Guidelines
Note: this article will be updated on a regular basis. Throughout the pandemic, the masking guidelines have changed multiple times. Here are the most up-to-date masking guidelines as of March... Continue Reading
International Prenatal Infection Prevention Awareness Month
Prenatal infections include viruses or bacterial illnesses that are passed from mother to baby during pregnancy or even during the delivery process. It is estimated that approximately 700,000 infants die... Continue Reading
Physician Media Training
Special kudos and thanks to Drs. Varadarajan, Gowda, Sims, Arora, Hernandez Schulte, Song, Woods, Harrington, and Nyc for kicking off the first round of interactive physician media trainings. Hosted by... Continue Reading
January 2023 Physician Highlight – Crystal Glassy, DO
Crystal Glassy, DO, specializes in family medicine and integrative medicine at the UCR Health Multispecialty Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American... Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Year
New year, healthier you. As the new year begins, we start setting goals for ourselves for the year. A common goal many of us have is to get healthier. Often times,... Continue Reading
[In the Community] 30th Annual Riverside Festival of Lights
Can you hear the bells jingling? Are Christmas trees on every corner? The holidays must be here! You know what that means, the Annual Riverside Festival of Lights is back... Continue Reading
[In the Community] 51st AAGL 2022 Global Congress
The 51st American Association Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) 2022 Global Congress took place in Aurora, Colorado from Thursday, Dec. 1st to Sunday, Dec. 4th. AAGL is the largest medical society focused... Continue Reading
National Epilepsy Awareness
November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. 1 in 10 people will have a seizure and 1 in 26 will develop epilepsy during their lifetime while in the United States, 3.4... Continue Reading