New Smartphone App will Address Mental Health Problems and Monitor COVID-19 Symptoms

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Dr. Michael Businelle awarded $2.7 million grant from the NIH to test novel smartphone application to reduce anxiety and depression and monitor COVID-19 symptoms.

Mercy, OU Health Team Up to Expand Neurosurgical Services in Oklahoma City

Monday, November 22, 2021

OU Health and Mercy in Oklahoma City have launched Mercy Clinic - Neurosurgery, a collaboration that provides patients with advanced medical and surgical treatments for disorders of the brain and spine.

OU Health Chief Quality Officer Appointed to CMS National Advisory Committee

Monday, November 22, 2021
Dale Bratzler, D.O., MPH, OU Health Chief Quality Officer and Population Health Officer, has been selected to serve as a member of the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC). The...

OU Public Health Dean Is Senior Author for Global Study of New Drug to Prevent Blood Clots

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

A research study published today in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine shows promise for a new oral medication that is effective for preventing clots without increasing bleeding.

Vision Research Receives $2.9 Million Boost at OU Health Sciences Center, Dean McGee Eye Institute

Friday, November 12, 2021

The vision research program at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Dean McGee Eye Institute recently received a five-year, $2.9 million grant renewal from the National Eye Institute.

OU Health Establishes Center for Pregnancy and Newborn Health

Friday, November 12, 2021

A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house marked the official opening of the new OU Health Center for Pregnancy and Newborn Health (CPNH).

Oklahoma Organizations Partner to Provide Dental Care for Oklahoma Veterans

Thursday, November 11, 2021
Collaborating to serve Oklahoma veterans, the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Oklahoma Dental Association, Oklahoma Dental Foundation and Henry Schein Dental hosted the second annual Veteran’s Day...

OU Health Partners Directors Named

Thursday, November 11, 2021

OU Health Partners has completed the membership of its Board of Directors. Newly elected members of the Board were nominated by their peers to carry out the responsibilities of the corporation.

OU College of Pharmacy Researcher Earns $2 Million Grant to Study Innovative Method of Controlling Viruses

Wednesday, November 10, 2021
As COVID-19 has demonstrated, viruses can emerge at any time and wreak havoc across the globe. Because many viruses mutate quickly, there are very few drugs to treat them, nor are there vaccines in many cases. What...

Patients Over 80 Benefit from Immunotherapy for Certain Cancers, According to International Study Co-Led by OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Physician

Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Patients 80 and older who are treated with single-agent immunotherapies for some cancers benefit from these innovative treatments and have somewhat comparable outcomes to younger people who received the same type of...

OU Health Joins New NORD Rare Disease Centers of Excellence Network

Monday, November 8, 2021

OU Health designated as NORD Rare Disease Center of Excellence, joining innovative network of 31 medical centers dedicated to expanding access and advancing care and research for rare diseases.

OU College of Medicine Researcher Discovers Protein in Development of Nearsightedness

Friday, November 5, 2021

OU College of Medicine researcher Jody Summers, Ph.D., recently discovered one of the body’s regulators of inflammation, a protein called Interleukin-6 (IL-6), plays a role in the development of myopia.

Pain Psychologist Joins TSET Health Promotion Research Center

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Desiree Azizoddin, PsyD, a behavioral scientist and pain psychologist joins TSET Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

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