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September 26, 2019

Four stories to read this weekend, chosen by our editors

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USC Premier Care offers new health resources for USC PPO, EPO members

USC Premier Care offers new health resources for USC PPO, EPO members

Kevin Barney first learned he had hypertension a few years ago, so when he found out that USC Premier Care had launched a hypertension program, which is open to and free of charge for USC PPO and USC Trojan Care EPO patients, he jumped at the chance to enroll.

Class now in session as China Initiative partnership welcomes inaugural students

Class now in session as China Initiative partnership welcomes inaugural students

On Sept. 10, leaders from the USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy joined their counterparts at Peking University Health Sciences Center to welcome the first class of students enrolled in the universities' new dual-degree program in occupational therapy.

Keck Hospital recognized for quality of treatment of heart failure patients

Keck Hospital recognized for quality of treatment of heart failure patients

The American Heart Association has recognized Keck Hospital of USC for its commitment to quality heart failure care by bestowing upon the organization its 2019 Get With The Guidelines – Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

Meet the student: Noam Morningstar-Kywi goes from veterinary tech to pharmacy school

Meet the student: Noam Morningstar-Kywi goes from veterinary tech to pharmacy school

Meet Noam Morningstar-Kywi, a third-year PharmD student who has leveraged 10 years of experience as a veterinary technician to excel in pharmacy school. You'll never guess which animal he's certified to train.

Featured Event

USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Date: Friday, Sept. 27

Time: Noon – 5 p.m.

Event: "2019 Howard P. House, MD, Endowed Lectureship," Robert K. Jackler, MD, Stanford University

Location: Aresty Auditorium

Info: Marlene Mendoza, (323) 442-5581, marlene.mendoza@med.usc.edu

RSVP: Tammi Scott-Lynch, (323) 865-1293, tammi.scott-lynch@med.usc.edu, http://usc.edu/esvp, Code: HOUSE2019

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