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UConn Health
Hospitals and Health Care
Farmington, Connecticut 23,554 followers
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About us
UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. UConn Health is at the center of Bioscience Connecticut, a bold plan introduced by Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy and approved by the Connecticut General Assembly in 2011. The plan will strengthen Connecticut’s position as a national and global leader for bioscience innovation and improve access to quality health care for Connecticut citizens for generations to come. Based in Farmington, Connecticut – a popular suburb of the state’s capitol of Hartford – UConn Health is home to the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, John Dempsey Hospital, UConn Medical Group, UConn Health Partners, University Dentists and a thriving research enterprise. With approximately 5,000 employees, UConn Health is a major economic driver in the region, generating nearly $1 billion annually in gross state product. It is closely linked with the University of Connecticut’s main campus in Storrs through multiple, cross-campus academic projects.
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http://health.uconn.edu/
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- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Farmington, Connecticut
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1961
- Specialties
- inpatient, outpatient, nicu, high-risk maternity, cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, emergency department, medical and dental school, neuroscience, molecular biology, molecular pharmacology, biochemistry, cell physiology, toxicology research, dermatology, and public health
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263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030, US
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Farmington, CT 06030, US
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Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. To raise awareness on World Stroke Day, our clinical team, led by Chantel Grouten and Brooke Medel, hosted a booth in the cafeteria to share facts, advice, and fun. Staff members throughout UConn Health dressed in pink to show their support and raise awareness about the teamwork that goes into caring for and improving outcomes for our patients.
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Meet one of our 2024 Healthcare Heroes, Nivedha Natchiappan Medical Student, School of Medicine, UConn Health Winner Category: Volunteer https://ow.ly/LcfJ50TSIPV #UConnHealth #HCH2024 #HBJ
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“Nothing makes me happier to see the player back on the field, when you see them on the sideline coming back after an injury and they say, ‘It’s all you, doc.’ That’s all I need,” says Dr. Arciero. Our physicians have a long tradition of providing care to the UConn Huskies teams, and we're proud to offer that same world-class care for all our patients.
Husky Back on Football Field Thanks to UConn Health Sports Medicine - UConn Today
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October 29 is World Stroke Day, but the researchers and doctors at UConn Health are working year-round to find a new interventions, medications, and therapies. Raman Bahal and Rajkumar Verma are two of many in a cross-campus collaboration who are searching for these answers. #Stroke | #HealthCare | #MedicalResearch
UConn Researchers Working to Extinguish ‘Inflammatory Fire’ Stroke Causes in the Brain - UConn Today
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The UConn School of Medicine is known for providing students with early patient exposure that provides a strong foundation of skills future physicians will need throughout their career. In a new video, learn more about the unique opportunity that allows first-year students to work side-by-side with physician preceptors throughout the state.
Cornerstone of the Curriculum - UConn Medical School's CLIC Program - UConn Today
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It's estimated that one in 10 athletes will experience a concussion during a sports season. Take a look into the preventative and diagnostic work being done to protect our UConn Huskies, featuring UConn Health NeuroSport expert Dr. Anthony Alessi and UConn Women's Soccer's coach Margaret Rodriguez. Pinnacle of Performance episode 2 is streaming live on UConn+
Pinnacle of Performance: Caring for Concussions - UConn Today
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In recognition of exceptional contributions to UConn's academic mission, innovative research, and community engagement, UConn Health's Caroline Dealy and student Erin Cova were among those to receive Provost's Awards at a recent ceremony.
UConn Honors Faculty, Staff, Students, and Community Partners at Provost’s Awards Ceremony - UConn Today
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With a community art show now on view and another on the way, UConn Health is proud to being growing its recognition of the intrinsic connection between art and well-being. Initiatives are led by UConn Health's art curator, Andre Rochester, and the newly established Art Committee.
Art Committee, Assemble! - UConn Today
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Research shows that nearly 25% of overall cancer cases could be prevented with diet and nutrition alone. Dr. Susan Tannenbaum of the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at UConn Health shares her experiences and recommendations. #Cancer | #BreastCancer | #HealthyDiet
Plant power: Using diet to lower cancer risk - UConn Today
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