UC Health, CA Department of Public Health launch COVID-19 data models

UC Health and the California Department of Public Health, or CDPH, are launching a data modeling consortium to help policymakers with pandemic-related policies.
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UC Health and the California Department of Public Health, or CDPH, are launching a data modeling consortium to help policymakers with pandemic-related policies.
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On its final day of virtual meetings this week, the UC Board of Regents discussed university donations, alternatives to college entrance exams and the state of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Amid another national COVID-19 surge, the arrival of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine at UC medical centers signals hope for “the beginning of the end,” said Executive Vice President of UC Health Carrie Byington at a virtual UC Board of Regents meeting Tuesday.
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On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the official statewide implementation of California COVID Notify, a digital system designed to notify users of exposure to COVID-19.
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Health officials worry there will be a severe shortage of blood donations this winter due to closures and cancellations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a UC Office of the President, or UCOP, press release.
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Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UC system’s financial, health and student success outcomes dominated discussions during the UC Board of Regents meetings Wednesday.
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Five UC Health medical centers have been recognized as leaders in LGBTQ health care equality by the Human Rights Campaign, or HRC, a national LGBTQ civil rights organization.
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UC President Janet Napolitano issued an executive order Monday mandating expanded paid family leave for UC workers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The report is a part of the UC’s goal to provide transparent data, and it details systemwide sources of funding and employee pay by personnel category.
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Byington currently works as the vice chancellor of health services at the Texas A&M University System while simultaneously serving as senior vice president of the Texas A&M Health Science Center as well as the Jean and Thomas McMullin professor and dean of the university’s College of Medicine.
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