A group of doctors, nurses and medical staff from the University of Rochester Medical Center left for Puerto Rico early this morning, where millions remain without power or clean drinking water more than a month after Hurricane Maria blasted the island. The seven went to help people in need of medical help and also to […]
Philanthropist Tom Golisano has pledged $5 million to support a new Pediatric Behavior and Wellness Center for UR Medicine. The University of Rochester says it will be a critically-needed home base for child and adolescent behavioral health services. The Pediatric Behavioral Health and Wellness Program will be based in the new building. It treats […]
Researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center and the Rochester Institute of Technology plan to begin testing a smartphone app that can alert doctors to the onset of a fatal heart condition. The research team has been working on a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health on technology that would use […]