Stanford receives grant to join NIH’s Undiagnosed Diseases Network Pooja Belur August 16, 2014 1 Comment On July 1, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Stanford a $7.2-million grant as part of a continued effort to diagnose mystery diseases. The University will serve as one of several new... Read More »
Stanford offers new low-cost healthcare option for employees Dania Marinshaw October 24, 2013 1 Comment Amid concerns over rising healthcare costs, Stanford recently launched a new, low-cost healthcare option for its employees and their dependents with an extended open enrollment date until Nov. 19. Read More »
Stanford boosts StartX funding, creates startup venture fund Ileana Najarro September 4, 2013 1 Comment Stanford University and Stanford Hospital and Clinics have pledged $3.6 million over three years in grant funding to support student-initiated startup accelerator StartX, in a move accompanied by the... Read More »
University hospitals, nurses continue contract dispute Justine Moore May 27, 2013 0 Comments An ongoing contract dispute between University hospitals and 2,700 nurses looks set to continue after nurses last week rejected a new contract agreement negotiated by the hospitals and union leaders... Read More »
Custodians at Stanford Hospital express grievances with managers Brendan O'Byrne March 12, 2013 9 Comments In an auditorium in the Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge at Stanford Hospital, 13 custodians from the Stanford School of Medicine and Stanford Hospital and Clinics sit in a semicircle to... Read More »
Two donors sue Stanford Blood Center for infections Alice Phillips October 14, 2012 0 Comments Palo Alto resident Christopher Bui is suing the Stanford Blood Center because of an infection he said he acquired after donating blood on April 10, 2008. Read More »
New Stanford center opens doors at Peking University Sandy Huang April 2, 2012 0 Comments After almost five years of planning, the University opened the Stanford Center at Peking University (SCPKU) last month. SCPKU, a $7 million project designed to strengthen ties with Peking University... Read More »
Study shows women report feeling more intense pain than men The Daily News Staff January 24, 2012 0 Comments Using a vast database of electronic medical records, researchers at the Stanford School of Medicine were able to show “to a high level of statistical significance” that women report feeling pain... Read More »
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