Recent articles by Kate Vidinsky
SF General Hospital’s Trauma Unit Responds to Region’s Biggest Disasters
July 12, 2013San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center was put to the test following the Asiana Airlines crash, but outstanding trauma care is a hallmark of the safety-net hospital, a 140-year partner in health with UCSF.
Public Plaza at Mission Bay Medical Center to Offer Dynamic Gathering Area
June 24, 2013Construction is set to begin this summer on a dynamic public plaza space that will provide a rich and varied experience for thousands of people at the new UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay.
Pediatric Diabetes Clinic Marks 2nd Anniversary in New Mission Bay Home
March 15, 2013In the two years since the Madison Clinic for Pediatric Diabetes was established through an anonymous, $10 million gift, it has evolved into a state-of-the-art facility with innovative programs and a new home on the Mission Bay campus.
Mission Bay Medical Center Stands as a Model of Innovation Across the Globe
December 18, 2012UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay won't be complete for another two years, but the project already has firmly established itself as a model for innovation throughout the world.
Amenities at New UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay Offer Something for Everyone
October 29, 2012For the children, women and cancer patients who will be treated there, UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay will be an invaluable resource offering groundbreaking care for patients and a full range of amenities for their visiting family members.
Mission Bay Hospital Project Wins International Innovation Award
April 26, 2012UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay’s design and construction team has received an international award honoring the many innovative approaches being used to create the world-class hospital complex in San Francisco.
Team Approach to Individualized Childbirth at New Mission Bay Women's Hospital
April 10, 2012The new Women’s Specialty Hospital at UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay will offer abundant opportunities to build on the collegiality UCSF already fosters between patient and provider.
Specialized Twin Center to Open at Mission Bay Medical Center
February 21, 2012With advances in infertility treatments and more women who choose to wait a few years before having children, today’s new parents are much more likely to welcome two bundles of joy than ever before.
UCSF Researchers Evaluate Impact of July Effect in Teaching Hospitals
July 12, 2011Findings from a new study by UCSF researchers underscore the need for hospitals to develop approaches to reduce the potential harm of the “July Effect,” when experienced residents graduate and new interns begin their training, so that patients get the best care year round.
Barry Bonds Pays Surprise Visit to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
June 24, 2011San Francisco Giants home run king Barry Bonds paid a surprise visit to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, where he talked with patients, families and hospital staff in the Barry Bonds Family Foundation Playroom before visiting one-on-one with several kids in their hospital rooms on June 23.
