February/March 2005, Volume 17, Number 1

In this issue:

• Back To Business — Major capital projects are under way that literally will change the shape of the hospital forever.
• From the Director — New fund seeks donations from grateful patients
• Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. — Innovations that have made a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our work place
• New clinic model improves efficiencies and satisfaction in heart center
• Diabetes — are you at risk?
• A look back — Look back at UI Hospitals and Clinics activity and statistics for FY 03-04
• NewsWorthy — Significant news events
• Closeup: Emergency Treatment Center Undergoes Major Renovation and Expansion
• Dance Marathon rocks again! — UI Dance Marathon raises more than $575,000
• New helicopter arrives
• What is age-related macular degeneration?
• UI Hospitals and Clinics - A Great Place To Work — Are you taking advantage of your benefits?
• Above and Beyond — Recognizing people who demonstrate their commitment to excellence and service
• Milestones — Appointments, honors, retirements
• Free colon cancer screening
• JCAHO Update