Showing Stories tagged with: Innovation
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August 13, 2024
Robotic Tools Improve Knee Replacement Surgery
Robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery benefits patients by requiring less time in the hospital, decreased pain and faster recoveries.
February 16, 2024
From a New Heart Valve to Chopping Firewood in 10 Days
TAVR procedure gets patients back to enjoying their lives.
September 25, 2023
Threading the ‘Traveler’ Needle
UVM Health Network is reducing its reliance on temporary clinical staff, often called travelers, without cutting services or losing the valuable contributions such personnel can provide.
September 25, 2023
Physician Recruitment Reboot
It has become increasingly difficult for health care organizations across the country to recruit enough highly-trained medical practitioners to meet the needs of their communities.
September 11, 2023
Radiology at the Speed of a Click
New imaging system connects radiology teams across UVM Health Network improving efficiency and access to patients.
September 7, 2023
Patient With Swallowing Disorder Gets New Lease on Life
New device - first in the region - helps stroke, cancer and neuromuscular patients
September 7, 2023
eConsults Offer New Pathways to Specialty Care
Patients treated sooner with new program bringing specialist expertise into the primary care.
August 30, 2023
How to Fight Cancer Before It Begins
Genetic testing can give patients a big head start
August 17, 2023
Who Gets Screened for Lung Cancer? More Patients Now.
Beth Zigmund, MD, is enhancing the hospital’s efforts to identify and treat cases of lung cancer as early and effectively as possible.
August 15, 2023
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team Shares Knowledge Across Vermont
UVM Children's Hospital duo created Pedi2Go, a program that trains and helps to equip EMS services to provide the specialized care children need in the field.
July 6, 2023
Solving Chronic Pain
The Comprehensive Pain Program is helping patients like John Killacky solve decades of debilitating chronic pain.
June 19, 2023
There's No Place Like Home
Why stay in the hospital when you have the choice to recover at home?
June 8, 2023
TAVR Procedure Offers New Lease on Life
A national leader in cardiology research, the UVM Health Network is bringing the benefits of TAVR to more Vermonters and New Yorkers with aortic stenosis.
April 3, 2023
An Alternative to Surgery and a Colostomy Bag?
An innovative treatment leads to a better quality of life for 48-year-old with rectal cancer.