Clinical Center News
July / August 2024
David Lunter talking to a family member

A Roadmap to Improve Communication in the ICU

This is the third installment of Marcy Mager’s observations about the processes and procedures used in the NIH Clinical Center to provide care to patients who are severely ill. Full Story

CCE Modular Terrace

Center for Cellular Engineering Unveils New Manufacturing Facility

The Center for Cellular Engineering (CCE) will soon unveil its new, roughly $20 million Modular Terrace Facility. Full Story

Dr. Anthony Fauci, Diane Dowling, Dr. Harvey Alter, Dr. James Gilman, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and Dr. Lawrence Tabak

Clinical Center Honors Its Own Nobel Laureate

The Clinical Center recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the NIH History Center and Stetten Museum exhibit on Dr. Harvey Alter. Full Story

Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and Dr. Stephanie Goff

NIH Director Scrubs In at the Clinical Center

NIH Director, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and NCI, Dr. Stephanie Goff operated on a woman with metastatic melanoma to remove a tumor from her thigh muscle, which is part of a clinical trial's protocol to test the effect of using combo immunotherapy drugs in a patient with metastatic melanoma. Full Story

Elyas Khandwalla

How the NIH Clinical Center Cured Elyas Khandwalla

Participating in a clinical trial, a seventh-grader received a life-saving bone marrow transplant, shedding light on a promising new preoperative conditioning treatment. Full Story

Wristbands let patients check-in clinics, day hospitals
The Clinical Center has added a new component to the electronic medical record system to allow patients to check into an outpatient clinic or day hospital appointment by simply scanning their...
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a patient's wristband getting scanned upon checking in or out
Choose to make a difference: Take the NIH Workplace Climate and Harassment Survey today
The NIH Workplace Climate and Harassment Survey launched Jan. 28 and is open for open to NIH employees, contractors, fellows, and special volunteers to take through March 25.
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Workplace Climate and Harassment Survey. Take the Survey now. Diversity.nih.gov
Spices and social skills mix in cooking group for NIMH study participants
People with schizophrenia and related psychoses may struggle with social skills and pre-vocational skills like following directions and working with others.
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Staff view a piece of paper in a kitchen
Center for Cellular Engineering expands to Southeast Patio
In January, the NIH Clinical Center celebrated the groundbreaking of a new cellular processing facility on the Southeast patio of Building 10 and establishment of the Clinical Center's Center...
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Staff at the site of a new facility
Pencils down! Clinical Center switches to electronic performance management tool
Supervisors in the Clinical Center will put away their pens and paper and fire up their computers to establish their staff's annual performance evaluations.
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Pediatric patients trick-or-treat on Halloween; care providers join festivities in costume
On Oct. 31, pediatric patients, along with their siblings and families, traded in hospital gowns for Halloween costumes and strolled through the NIH Clinical Center on a mission to fill their bags...
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Pediatric patients are given candy by departments at the Clinical Center

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