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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), as a federal law, is not only increasing the number of Americans with health insurance but is also causing significant changes in how physicians are paid.

Three young investigators working in the Margaret Hart Surbeck Laboratory were honored for their outstanding research at the 8th Annual Surbeck Awards on March 7, 2014 at UCSF.

Many fail to understand the intense and far-reaching consequences of TBI. In her new book, UCSF neuroradiologist Dr. Alisa Gean, tackles the complexity of traumatic brain injury, how it is sustained and how it affects both civilians and combatants alike.

Two recent articles in respected medical journals underestimate the value of mammography. As we’ve stated previously, we in the UCSF Women’s Imaging Section continue to advocate for annual mammography screening starting at age 40.

UCSF will play a vital role in a new research project being awarded $18.8 million over five years by the National Institutes of Health. The award will support an international study on concussions and traumatic brain injur.

The Nuclear Medicine Clinic at UCSF is pleased to be providing a new treatment option for men with advanced prostate cancer.

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