Open Forum: UCSF and Dignity Health Can Work Together and Uphold Our Values
San Francisco Chronicle
|
David Teitel
, MD, and
Dana Gossett
, MD, say the expanded affiliation with Dignity Health will help deliver care to the vulnerable and will not jeopardize the moral and ethical compasses that guide UCSF physicians.
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Frontotemporal Dementia: Devastating, Prevalent and Little Understood
60 Minutes
| With FTD, people either display such bizarre behavior that their loved ones can hardly recognize them, or they lose the ability to recognize themselves. “This is profound as anything that can happen to a human being. It robs us of our very essence of our humanity, of who we are,” said
Bruce Miller
, MD, who is a leading researcher on the disease.
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Salesforce CEO Benioff Donates $30 Million to UCSF to Study Homelessness
San Francisco Chronicle
| The goal is to study homelessness, come up with more effective ways of creating housing and services for homeless people, and share that information with policy leaders.
Margot Kushel
, MD, will direct the new research institute, which will be part of the Center for Vulnerable Populations.
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