Hospital Medicine UCSF Health

Margaret Fang, Priya Prasad, and colleagues at Kaiser Permanente Northern California and Kaiser Permanente Southern California published a study demonstrating that hospitalized patients with Covid-19 have more than 3x the risk of blood clots than comparable inpatients without Covid-19. Read More

Michelle Cai was accepted into the UCSF’s Master of Science Healthcare Administration and Interprofessional Leadership (MS HAIL) program starting in Fall 2021.

Ari Hoffman was named the UCSF Institute for Health Policy Studies (IHPS) Associate Director for Training

Sajan Patel was named the new Director for Quality and Safety.

Aline Zorian was named the new Medical Director of Moffitt-Long Nights and AHF Hospitalist Services.

James Harrison will be the inaugural Research Director of UCSF Health’s Age Friendly Health System (AFHS).

Brad Sharpe, Bob Wachter, Adrienne Greene, Ari Hoffman, and Alex Kazberouk (UCSF Geriatric Fellow) published a case study in the New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst on the potential--and the challenges--involved in the transfer of patients from the Emergency Department to St. Mary's.

Benjamin Rosner was interviewed on Kaiser Health News about how health data from wearable devices is not yet widely adopted by health care providers.

Stephanie Rennke was named the Associate Director in the Department of Medicine Program for Clinician Educator Success.

Akshar Rambachan was selected as a DEI recipient for the 2021-2022 UCSF Society of Hellman Fellows award. This fellowship is awarded to support additional research activities for early career faculty.