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Innovation, Patient Care
Rush is among the first hospitals in the country to implant a spinal cord stimulation device that automatically adjusts electrical impulses according to body position shifts — another opioid alternative for chronic pain.
Research, Innovation, Patient Care
Four of six people with paralyzing spinal cord injuries who were treated with a new cell therapy have recovered a significant level of movement on at least one side, new study results show.
Student Stories, College of Health Sciences
Jesus Gonzalez watched his migrant farmer father’s crops wither away and die. He wanted to know why and with that question began his journey as a scientist.
Awards & Recognitions, Rush Medical College
Sean McClellan is one of six recipients nationally and has demonstrated a strong focus on community service to address social determinants of health at home and abroad.
About Rush U, College of Health Sciences, College of Nursing, Rush Medical College
The effort will better enhance the student experience and make a wide range of University services easier to organize administer.
Rush Medical College
Rush Medical College is implementing an innovative new curriculum that replaces traditional lectures with an emphasis on team-based exercises.
Awards & Recognitions, College of Nursing
Rush is one of only 16 schools selected for the honor this year by the National League for Nursing.
Research
Emergency and urgent hospitalizations are associated with an increased rate of cognitive decline in older adults and may be a more of a major risk facto than previously recognized, researchers at Rush University Medical Center report.
Careers
Rush provides internships, mentoring and other support to students of Crane Medical Prep High School, which graduated its first class in June.
Innovation, Patient Care, Research
A new drug that is the first and only disease modifying therapy for both primary progressive and relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) is giving new hope for hundreds of thousands of Americans living with the disease.