News

Medical Bills: Sticker Shock and Confused Consumers

April 24, 2012
CTSI-supported research finds that patients are all too often left in the dark about how and what hospitals charge for their medical care.

Brain Surgery for Epilepsy Underutilized

April 23, 2012
CTSI-supported research published in Neurology shows no increase in epilepsy-related brain surgeries.

Q&A with PET Director Fabrice Beretta

April 23, 2012
Director of Planning, Evaluation and Tracking focuses on better ways to measure CTSI's success.

UCSF Researcher Recognized Among Top 100

April 18, 2012
Robert Grant, MD, MPH, included in the 2012 TIME 100, the annual list of the world’s influential people.

HIV and Heart Disease: A Conundrum For Doctors

April 18, 2012
UCSF cardiologist sheds light on why people with HIV are at greater risk for heart disease than others.

DataShare: A Plan to Increase Scientific Data Sharing

April 17, 2012
A collaboration between CTSI, the UCSF Library, the UC Curation Center and the California Digital Library focuses on achieving widespread sharing of scientific data.

New Pill Recognition Software Shows Promise

April 16, 2012
CTSI T1 Catalyst Mobile Health Award supports development of mobile application with implications for emergency and clinical settings.

Translational Medicine at UCSF: An Interview with Clay Johnston

April 13, 2012
With a student audience in mind, CTSI director offers his perspective on translational research at UCSF, including challenges and future trends.

Autism: UCSF zeroes in on rare chromosome defect

April 10, 2012
SF Chronicle and local ABC affiliate KGO-TV highlight a UCSF autism study that was supported by CTSI's Clinical Research Services program.
Paul Harmatz, MD, with young patient, Amro.

A Chance at Normal Life for Children with Rare Diseases

April 09, 2012
Paul Harmatz, MD, helps patients like Amro, who receives a weekly therapy that changed his life.

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