UW Medical Center’s care again is ranked No. 1 in state In U.S. News & World Report

UW Medical Center also received top-50 national rankings in nine specialties.

1st entire sequence of human X chromosome built

This achievement is part of a broader effort to assemble a more complete reference sequence of the human genome.

Severe pneumonia risk from COVID-19 in late pregnancy

Kristina Adams Waldorf, MD, speaks on the pneumonia risk for pregnant women, especially in their last trimester.

Telehealth clinic addresses COVID-19 survivors' needs

Aaron Bunnell, MD, discusses UW Medicine's post-COVID telehealth clinic for patients with lingering effects.

Psychiatric consult line for providers expands to 24/7

Providers in Washington may now call the Psychiatry Consultation Line (877-WA-PSYCH) 24/7.

Putting genomics into practice to combat common diseases

NIH announces funding for the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network.

Organized response helped western Washington flatten curve

26 stakeholders, including several from UW Medicine, publish analysis of effort that emerged with pandemic outbreak.

How face coverings can help prevent the spread of COVID-19

Chloe Bryson-Cahn, MD, explains the importance of face coverings as we learn more about COVID-19.

Doctor writes guide for discussing COVID-19 with patients

Anthony Back, MD, pens "Communication Skills in the Age of COVID-19," highlighting just-in-time tips for talking with patients while operating under crisis standards.