October 2015
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IN THIS ISSUE:
- Alter receives the Fries Prize for improving health
- Distinguished Clinical Teaching Awardpresented to Hallett, NINDS doctor
- Hospital welcomes new Social Work Department chief
- September symposiums focus on transfusion medicine
- 29th NIH Research Festival celebrates intramural science
- Introduction to the principles and practice of clinical research course now open
- Data sharing for secondary research expands the impact of studies at NIH
- New clinical research RN’s graduate NIH residency program, welcome third class of novice nurses
- Clinical trials in need of participants
- The West Africa Ebola Response: A new exhibit on display in Building 10
- The Queen of Spain tours CC labs, pediatric clinic
- NIH holds first annual nursing recognition day
- Upcoming Events
Hospital passes national review with high scores, “Best survey this year”
Just after Labor Day, the Clinical Center hosted four surveyors for three days from the Joint Commission. The surveyors conducted a demanding assessment of the hospital, paying close attention to patient safety and the delivery of high quality care. The Clinical Center maintained its accreditation, with one surveyor saying that the hospital had “astonishingly intelligent staff.”
The sweet sounds of the National Symphony Orchestra resonate through the Clinical Center
The National Symphony Orchestra filled the NIH Clinical Center atrium with music Sept. 22. The event marks the 11th time musicians from the National Symphony Orchestra have performed at the NIH.
Four NIH experts earn Service to America Medals
 Dr. Steven Rosenberg, chief of the Surgery Branch of the National Cancer Institute, was named the Federal Employee of the Year and awarded a Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal on Oct. 7. Rosenberg is joined by three other NIH experts who were honored by the non-profit Partnership for Public Service with a ‘Sammies’ award for their significant contributions to the country. |
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