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BACKGROUND: They’re colorful and eye-catching, but when these popular detergent “pods” catch the eye of young children, they can cause serious eye damage. UT Medicine ophthalmologists at University Hospital have seen a string of children with corneal burns after “pods” were chewed or squeezed until they broke open. Since the chemicals inside the plastic packets have extreme ranges of pH levels, any liquid that squirts up into the eye can easily cause burns and...

University Health System’s Nurse Residency Program graduates its second class of RNs

First-Ever Emergency Medicine Resident MDs Begin at University Hospital

University Health System bilingual staff trains to interpret for patients & families

Chief Learning Officer magazine’s LearningElite and Editor’s Choice Awards Presented at Gala

Motor vehicle crashes continue to be the leading cause of death among children in the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), child safety seats reduce fatal injury by 71 percent for infants and 54 percent for toddlers. See Me Safe, a Child Passenger Safety (CPS) program, held an event today at University Hospital to address this critical issue by providing families essential training and information on how to keep their children safe while in...