Tag Archive: UCLA Health
UC IT Blog
November 29, 2022
All ArticlesAccessibility, Cybersecurity, UC Berkeley, UC Davis Health, UCLA Health, UCSF
By Andrea McColl and Esther Silver. To the uninformed, it might seem that the goals of digital accessibility and cybersecurity would be rivals. After all, isn’t accessibility about making it easier for people to come in, and cybersecurity about keeping…
Read more about Cyber Security and Digital Accessibility – Can They Co-Exist?
UC IT Blog
June 9, 2021
All Articlescoronavirus, COVID-19, Deidre Keeves, Erin Thomas, Heather Hitson, Lindsay Brooker, pandemic, telehealth, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA Health, UCLA Health IT, Women in Tech
By Lindsay Brooker. When the pandemic took the medical community by surprise in early 2020, the UCLA Health system quickly pivoted to moving as many patients as possible into virtual settings. Almost overnight, many primary care check-ins, surgical follow-ups, and…
Read more about Team of UCLA Health Women Led the Rapid Shift to Telehealth
UC IT Blog
December 16, 2020
All ArticlesApple Watch, COVID-19, data, Depression Grand Challenge, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA Health, wearable technology
By Bill Kisliuk. While the capability to diagnose cancer and heart problems has advanced by giant steps in recent years, methods to detect depression have stubbornly stayed the same for more than a century: Observe patients, and ask them how…
Read more about UCLA Launches Major Mental Health Study to Discover Insights About Depression
UC IT Blog
October 14, 2020
All ArticlesDEAR Health, DEARhealth, Epic, UC Los Angeles, UC Office of the President, UCLA, UCLA Health, UCOP, Yvonne Tevis
By Yvonne Tevis. Five years ago, this publication told you about DEARhealth, a health care platform from UCLA that grew into a business. A lot has happened in the past five years: The digital health company, founded by Drs….
Read more about UCLA Health App Becomes a Global Business
UC IT Blog
April 15, 2020
All ArticlesAssistant Vice Chancellor, Associate CMO, CIO, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Christopher Longhurst, Dr. Michael Pfeffer, Events, UC Health, UC Health IT, UC IT, UC Los Angeles, UC San Diego, UC San Diego Health, UCLA, UCLA Health, UCSD, UCSD Health, Update, webinar
Two UC medical doctors and health CIOs recently hosted a webinar on UC Health IT innovations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The presenters were: Dr. Christopher Longhurst, CIO and associate CMO, UC San Diego Health, and clinical professor of…
Read more about Video: UC Health IT Responds Now to COVID-19
UC IT Blog
April 8, 2020
All ArticlesAssistant Vice Chancellor, Associate CMO, CIO, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Christopher Longhurst, Dr. Michael Pfeffer, Events, UC Health, UC Health IT, UC IT, UC San Diego Health, UCLA Health, Update, webinar
With the COVID-19 pandemic creating unprecedented demands on UC Health, the IT teams are responding with innovation and long hours to support UC health care professionals, hospitals, and clinics during this crisis. Join a special webinar, April 9, 2020, noon…
Read more about Webinar – UC Health IT Responds Now to COVID-19
UC IT Blog
December 4, 2019
All ArticlesChristian Schreiber, Cyber-Risk Program, Cybersecurity, FireEye, Monte Ratzlaff, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA Health
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Description: Colleges and universities house significant amounts of sensitive and valuable data in their IT systems, and often have insufficient defenses in place, making them prime targets for cybercriminals….
Read more about Webinar: UC and FireEye Present the Higher-Ed Cybersecurity Strategy
UC IT Blog
November 20, 2019
All ArticlesCHIME, UC Davis Health, UC Health, UC Irvine Health, UC San Diego Health, UCLA Health
All five UC Health systems have received the highest-level designation in the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives’ (CHIME) 2019 Most Wired survey. The designation recognizes these organizations’ commitment to using their health IT resources to improve health and…
Read more about UC Health Is Wired!
UC IT Blog
July 10, 2019
All ArticlesCisco, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC San Diego Health, UCLA Health, UCLA School of Medicine, UCM, UCSD Health
At the recent Cisco Live event in San Diego, ePlus and Cisco hosted a customer appreciation event exclusively for UC staff. They also gave UC IT Innovation Awards to UC teams who have used Cisco technology in innovative ways. UC…
Read more about UC IT Innovation Awards Presented by Cisco
UC IT Blog
June 25, 2019
All ArticlesHealthcare, innovation, UC Health, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA Health
By Shadee Ashtari. In March, the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) awarded the 2018 HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence to UCLA Health for its progressive use of health care information technology (IT) to improve patient outcomes…
Read more about UCLA Health Receives Award for Technologies that Improve Patient Outcomes