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11/14/2025

UConn Health is proud to be recognized by the American Diabetes Association for offering high-quality education for patient self-care and support services.

For World Diabetes Day, we take a moment to thank our talented team responsible for this recognition and to spread additional awareness about the services offered at UConn Health.

https://www.uconnhealth.org/endocrinology-diabetes/services-specialties/diabetes-education

11/13/2025

For the 10th consecutive time, UConn John Dempsey Hospital has earned an “A” grade for hospital safety.

UConn John Dempsey Hospital again earns highest mark from The Leapfrog Group

11/12/2025

Shattering silos and bringing together faculty from across schools, the UConn Quantum Alliance includes the work of UConn School of Dental Medicine Professor Caroline Dealy who is leading efforts to build a statewide quantum ecosystem as chair of QuantumCT Workforce Development and Education.

The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects

11/12/2025

UConn Health announced it has submitted a bid to assume responsibility for guiding and sustaining Waterbury Hospital, marking a new era for health care in t ...

11/12/2025

Our leadership has been working closely with state leaders and community stakeholders to ensure continuity of care in the Waterbury community. We are grateful for the support and opportunity to extend our award-winning care.

11/11/2025

UConn Health has officially announced its bid to assume responsibility for guiding and sustaining Waterbury Hospital.

“Our mission is clear: to serve the needs of the community. This partnership shows what public medicine can achieve — care close to home, backed by the full strength of a leading academic health system.”

UConn Health announced it has submitted a bid to assume responsibility for guiding and sustaining Waterbury Hospital, marking a new era for health care in t ...

11/11/2025

With gratitude, UConn Health acknowledges the brave men and women who have selflessly served our country. Thank you.

11/10/2025

Dr. Brett Sloan is a proud veteran, son of veteran, and now an advocate and provider for veterans. Having being medically retired from the Air Force in 2007, Sloan joined the dermatology faculty at UConn School of Medicine and has worked tirelessly to strengthen the health center's focus on serving those who have served.

Gratitude for all the Huskies who've served their country on this Veterans Day

11/07/2025

Providing families of newborns with a free book and vital early literacy resources before they even leave the hospital, UConn John Dempsey Hospital is a proud participant in the Read to Grow program.

On Nov. 6, the program officially launched in the labor and delivery unit, adding to the success of the program already offered in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unity.

Giving Every Newborn the Gift of Reading

11/06/2025

UConn Health is committed to providing a place for individuals to share common concerns, find emotional support, and exchange information. Learn more about our classes, events, and support groups, including our new Heart Failure Support Group.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4nJee6R

11/06/2025

Dr. Madison Doolittle, assistant professor in the Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development at the UConn School of Dental Medicine, recently received a grant from the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) to support his research on accelerated tissue aging and test potential therapeutic treatments.

Funding will support Doolittle’s tissue aging research

11/04/2025

UConn Health has updated its health care forms to include expanded options for race, ethnicity, and language (REL), aiming to better reflect its diverse patient population. Meet the team who are implementing the REL information as a valuable tool for improving health care quality and addressing patient disparities.

Meet some of the team behind UConn Health’s effort to improve health care quality, address patient disparities with more REL options