BOB体育 transplant program recognized for quality by Blue Cross and Blue Shield
University of Florida Health Shands Hospital has been designated a Blue Distinction Center in the area of transplant care by Florida Blue as part of a national鈥�
Marilee Griffin
Assistant Director of Communications, Cancer Center
Marilee Griffin is the assistant director of communications for the BOB体育 Cancer Center. She joined the BOB体育 Communications staff in 2012 as a writer and media relations assistant coordinator for the News and Publications division. A Florida native, she holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in journalism from UF and was previously employed as a nonfiction book editor and freelance journalist.
Stories by Marilee
Isabel Garcia to lead the UF College of Dentistry
Isabel Garcia, D.D.S., M.P.H., has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Dentistry. Garcia, currently the deputy director of the National鈥�
Study finds link between insurance type and treatment for stroke patients
University of Florida researchers have found a correlation between Medicare and patient access to surgical treatment for subarachnoid hemorrhage, a type of鈥�
BOB体育 researchers recognized as 鈥淲orld鈥檚 Most Influential Scientific Minds鈥�
Two University of Florida Health researchers have been named to Thomson Reuters鈥� 鈥淭he World鈥檚 Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2014鈥� list for their work in鈥�
BOB体育 recognized for IT initiatives
For the second consecutive year, University of Florida Health has received recognition for information technology initiatives that better connect patients鈥欌��
Community recognizes legacy of Alachua General Hospital with historic marker
The public, local officials and University of Florida Health administrators gatheredon July 11, 2014 for the unveiling of a Florida Historical Marker that鈥�
State funding boosts health care services for the underinsured in North Florida
Four safety-net health care clinics in Alachua and Duval counties will receive funding as part of Gov. Rick Scott鈥檚 $77 billion state spending plan for鈥�
BOB体育 researcher receives grant to combat severe form of childhood blindness
It鈥檚 usually in the first few months that parents of newborns with Leber congenital amaurosis realize something is wrong. The babies fail to focus on their鈥�
New BOB体育 program blends holistic therapies and modern medicine
Acupuncture, meditation, massage 鈥� practices once considered 鈥渁lternatives鈥� to conventional medicine 鈥� are now becoming mainstream in hospitals and medical鈥�
BOB体育 researchers validate early predictor of lethal kidney condition
Researchers have found a way to identify critically ill patients who are at risk of developing acute kidney injury 鈥� a potentially fatal and often asymptomatic鈥�
Patients rate pain care differently depending on locale, UF researchers find
Hospital patients鈥� responses to a question about whether their pain is well-controlled may depend in part on where they live, University of Florida researchers鈥�
Emergency medicine researcher approved for UF鈥檚 first PCORI funding award
A research team at the University of Florida has been approved for a funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, or PCORI, to study鈥�
