2011 - Page 5 of 40 - UVA Health Newsroom

June 30, 2011 Neurological eye exam? We’ve got an app for that

A team of University of Virginia physicians and biomedical engineering students have developed a smart phone application, “Pocket Eye Exam,”…

What: The University of Virginia School of Medicine’s Driving Safety Laboratory is offering comprehensive driving evaluations at reduced rates for…

June 24, 2011 Can text messages help better manage diabetes?

The University of Virginia Health System has received a $300,000 grant to study the “Call to Health” model, which uses…

June 16, 2011 Plans to Transition Children’s Services to New Battle Building Announced

To better serve children with complex illnesses, University of Virginia Health System leaders told staff this week about plans to…

June 15, 2011 Charlottesville Men’s Four Miler This Sunday, June 19

What: Charlottesville Men’s Four Miler Being overweight or inactive causes approximately 70 percent of men’s urology problems – including issues…

June 10, 2011 UVA Health System to purchase Hematology Oncology Patient Enterprises (HOPE)

The Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia has authorized the UVA Health System to purchase Hematology Oncology Patient…

June 10, 2011 Free diabetes screening Saturday, June 11

What: The University of Virginia Health System’s Department of Family Medicine and the UVA chapter of the American Medical Student…

June 6, 2011 UVA nurse saves life of passenger on small airplane

Trapped in a small plane high in the sky, University of Virginia Health System nurse Jacque Griffin didn’t even have…

May 18, 2011 UVA Children’s Hospital and Kohl’s Team Up to Teach Kids Healthy Eating Habits

The University of Virginia Children’s Hospital and the Kohl’s Cares® program are teaming up again to bring Charlottesville and Albemarle…

More than 42 million Americans suffer from high cholesterol, and 63 million more have borderline high cholesterol. Over time, high…

Year: 2011