The UK CT Surgery Clinic earns Patient Experience Award
The University of Kentucky Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic earned the Patient Experience Award for the third quarter of 2017. It is the fourth time the clinic has won the award.
The award, which is determined from the results of national patient satisfaction surveys, placed the clinic among the highest rated in the United States, according to the UK Office of Patient Experience.
What Happens Next? - 2017 Chief Residents and Fellows
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Change in Health Insurance Rates Used in Grant Budget Development Process
Effective immediately, the College of Medicine SRAS GPSs will be using health insurance rates in grant budgets based on actual enrollment information that is available to them for College of Medicine employees via HR/Payroll in SAP. Previously, the highest rate for full family coverage has been used in most cases, since the budget figure was just expected to be an estimate of expenses.
Washington University/University of Kentucky Diabetes Pilot Grant Program
The Diabetes Research Center at Washington University in collaborativion with the University of Kentucky announce the application process for Collabroative Pilot and Feasibility Awards . One or two awards in of $40,000 each for one year are being offered by the group. The grant submission deadline is 5pm on August 7, 2017.
Subaward Review Checklist Resource Provided by OSPA
Whether your unit initiates its own subawards using the OSPA On-Line Subagreement Request System, or you work with your COM SRAS analyst to do so, OSPA has provided a
Going Underground - Experiencing Coal Mines Firsthand
Text by: Melanie J. Sparks
Imagine working in a coal mine: Dark, narrow, and cave-like. This is the image most would have. But David Nelson, Doctor of Physical Therapy student at the Hazard Campus, had the opportunity to go into a mine and see for himself, and he describes it differently.
“The mine was like a giant, dark, low-roof super store with anything but an even surface to walk on,” Nelson said. “We relied on our balance and the light source of our helmets to walk on coal the size of softballs and to navigate the tunnels, commonly known as seams.”
UK Researchers Identify Macrophages as Key Factor for Regeneration in Mammals
CDAR Director Delivers Lecture Reserved for Pioneers in Drug Abuse Research
Congratulations Jenna Gollihue, PhD
On Friday, June 16th, 2017 Jenna Gollihue, mentored by Dr. Sasha Rabchevsky, successfully defended her dissertation and earned her PhD.
NIH Provides Reminder on Timely Submission of Progress and Financial Reports
[From the NIH website]
NIH Reminds Recipients to Submit Complete, Timely and Accurate Progress and Financial Reports
Notice Number: NOT-OD-17-074
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Release Date: June 5, 2017
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