Caring for Those Most Vulnerable to COVID-19 Requires Vigilance
Early reports suggest the case fatality rate for those over 80, about half of nursing home residents, is more than 15 percent. An ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ geriatrician provides key updates for nursing home staff and clinicians.
COVID-19 Concerns? ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Medicine Now Offers Telehealth
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Medicine is offering virtual visits related to preventive care, check-ups, follow-ups or acute illnesses, including supporting patients who are concerned about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Celebrates 51st Annual Honors Convocation Awardees
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ President John Kelly and Provost Bret Danilowicz today announced the recipients of the 51st annual Honors Convocation awards.
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ to Make Thousands of Face Shields for Baptist Health South Florida
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ engineers have developed a disposable face shield that only requires clear polyester plastic, elastic fabric bands, and a laser cutter. Unlike 3D printed solutions, this process is simple and quick.
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Medicine Offers Virtual Activities to Manage Stress, Stay Healthy
The ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Medicine Wellness Hub now offers online classes, lectures and workshops. These tools are free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Frequently Asked Questions
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ expert in pandemic planning and response, health care quality improvement and patient safety, and health policy and management, answers some of the most frequently asked questions about COVID-19.
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Soon-to-be Physicians Celebrate Match Day 'Virtually'
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Schmidt College of Medicine's class of 2020 is now ready for their next phase of training - medical residency. They celebrated Match Day "virtually" with their classmates, faculty and staff today at noon.
Public Health Leadership Paramount to Emerging Coronavirus Pandemic
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers and collaborators have published a commentary in 'The American Journal of Medicine' about the urgent need for public health leadership in the wake of the emerging coronavirus pandemic.
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Makes 'U.S. News & World Report' Lists for Best Graduate Programs
More than one dozen ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ graduate programs are included in the latest U.S. News & World Report's 2021 "Best Graduate Programs."
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians Train for Coronavirus
With seven reported cases in Florida to-date, ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ emergency medicine resident physicians prepared for the threat of a coronavirus contagion using a simulated or "mock" disaster scenario at FORTS Medical.