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Providing Help for Young Minds at Risk

September 19, 2019

Rush has been awarded a $3.5 million federal grant to increase access to high quality early mental health interventions for children on Chicago's West Side.
Pain Relief Without Opioids

September 9, 2019

In an effort to decrease opioid use and curb the current trend of opioid misuse, addiction, and overdose deaths, researchers at Rush University Medical Center have developed a strategy of implementing opioid-sparing multimodal analgesia to manage pain in surgical patients.
Marca Bristo, 1953-2019: A Lasting Legacy of Disability Advocacy

September 9, 2019

Marca Bristo, who was a member of the Rush University Medical Center Board of Trustees and a graduate of what is now the Rush University College of Nursing, died Sunday in her home in Chicago.
Dr. Susan L. Freeman Appointed Provost, Rush University

August 20, 2019

Dr. Susan L. Freeman will become Rush University's provost and senior vice president, beginning Oct 1. Freeman will serve as the University’s chief operating officer responsible for coordinating and overseeing the implementation of the University strategic plan and advancing its population health equity mission.
My Rush Mobile App Now Available

August 20, 2019

Introducing the new My Rush mobile app, which provides an array of tools to help patients manage their health, including video visits, scheduling appointments, checking test results and communicating with care teams.