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Christus Celebrates Past with Look to the Future
UTHSCSA
Texas Cord Blood Bank Red & White Ball
UHS Ranked One of Best Learning Organizations
CTRC Key to the Cure Benefit
 
 
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Issue: #59

October 20, 2009
Dear S.A. HC+B Friends, 

In addition to this week's news, the Sept./Oct. issue of the S.A. HC+B Magazine is now online with open access. No registration required!

Best,
Melba Romero
Publisher/Editor
S.A. Healthcare & Bioscience Magazine
 
P.S. Consider advertising your company's products and services and/or to promote practice and firm specialties in the magazine issue. For more information or to request a media kit, contact Melba Romero at 210-878-9978 or email to melbaromero@sbcglobal.net.
 
San Antonio's First Children's Hospital Celebrated Past with Look to the Future
Christus Children's HospitalChristus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2009

 During the recent Birthday Celebration Gala commemorating CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital's (CSRCH) five decades of service, four endowed chairs were announced and one new one was established, each of which will help San Antonio's only academic children's hospital continue its mission of providing high-quality health care to children. Full Story.
 
See Patients, Ask Questions, Spark Research
UTHealth Science Ctr.
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2009

 It takes 17 years, on average, for a research discovery to find its way to use in the community. Practice-based research networks (PBRNs), such as those in operation at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, overturn scientific convention and start with the community. Full Story.
 
Texas Cord Blood Bank Red & White Ball Continues Building Legacy of Hope
TxCordBloodBankSMLTexas Cord Blood Bank, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2009
 
Twelve partner hospitals and nearly 18,000 cord blood units donated to date have made the Texas Cord Blood Bank a growing resource in the fight against cancer and severe blood disorders. The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation, whose Red & White Ball has raised nearly $1.5 million for the Texas Cord Blood Bank with its past five galas continued the efforts to raise funds for this vital resource with the sixth annual Red & White Ball on October 10. Full Story. 

University Health System Ranked One of Very Best Learning Organizations Worldwide
UTHealth Science Ctr.University Health System, San Antonio, TX - October 13, 2009
 
University Health System is ranked 18 in the American Society for Training & Development's (ASTD) 2009 BEST Awards program, and is among just 39 organizations from Canada, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, and the United States to receive a BEST Award this year. Full Story.
Key to the Cure Shopping Weekend Benefits CTRC
CTRC LogoSMLThe Cancer Therapy & Research Center, San Antonio, TX - October 14, 2009

Saks Fifth Avenue San Antonio is partnering with the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio with its Key to the Cure charity shopping weekend Thursday through Sunday.  Both organizations promoted the campaign with a fall style show featuring CTRC patients and doctors as fashion models. Full Story.
 

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