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No. 93 (2024.1.25)
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No. 92 (2023.10.25)
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No. 91 (2023.7.25)
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No. 84 (2021.10.25)
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No. 81 (2021.1.25)
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No. 80 (2020.10.25)
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No. 79 (2020.7.25)
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No. 78 (2020.4.25)
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No. 77 (2020.1.25)
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No. 76 (2019.10.25)
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No. 75 (2019.07.25)
Alleviating Pain and Distress of Patients and Families – Palliative Care Center Opens –
No. 74 (2019.04.25)
Reducing the burden on doctors and nurses, and realizing "advanced patient-oriented medical care".
No. 73 (2019.01.25)
Cancer gene panel laboratory acquires international CAP-LAP accreditation.
No. 72 (2018.10.25)
Wall paint on the Center for Pediatric Diseases – Donated by Gamba Osaka Players Association –
No. 71 (2018.07.25)
A new examination room has opened at the Outpatient/Central Treatment Building – The name of reception has been changed in association with the relocation of the clinical section –
No. 70 (2018.04.25)
Fulfilling the role of a major hospital with collective strengths and medical safety – An interview with the new hospital director Tadashi Kimura –
No. 69 (2018.01.25)
The Center for Pediatric Diseases is visited by Gamba Osaka players Endo and Noda! – Center for Pediatric Diseases Events –
No. 68 (2017.10.25)
Readying for a major natural disaster – Osaka University Hospital participates in large-scale medical care drill simulating Nankai megathrust earthquakes –
No. 67 (2017.07.25)
LINAC state-of-the-art equipment is in operation – Providing radiation therapy with a minimum burden on each patient –
No. 66 (2017.04.25)
A Major Increase in the Number of ICU Beds – One of Japan's Leading Specified Intensive Care Units is Operational –
No. 65 (2017.01.25)
Regional Medical Cooperation System is in operation – Enabling stronger cooperation among medical institutions –
No. 64 (2016.10.25)
Work for the early detection of child abuse. – Don't hesitate to respond if something seems wrong. –
No. 63 (2016.07.25)
The first national university hospital to be certified by JMIP – the reception of foreign patients is evaluated highly. –
No. 62 (2016.04.25)
Providing modern and effective medical care and innovation in medical practice – Interview with Shinzaburou Noguchi, the new Director, Osaka University Hospital. –
No. 61 (2016.01.25)
The Blood Purification Center has been renovated – it now offers a brighter space for safe, comfortable treatment. –
No. 60 (2015.10.25)
Oncology Center building is now open! – Secure the safety and lessen the burden of chemotherapy –
No. 59 (2015.07.25)
Promoting Advanced Treatment and Patient-friendly Care by cooperating with Division of Health Sciences
No. 58 (2015.04.25)
Specified Intensive Care Unit expanded with more beds – Advanced medical treatment of perinatal care managed more sufficiently –
No. 57 (2015.01.25)
The director’s special dish – To bring smiles to inpatients –
No. 56 (2014.10.25)
Disaster Drill 2014; – To raise consciousness of disasters –
No. 55 (2014.07.25)
Contribute to the world by our advanced medical care and service – Center for Global Health –
No. 54 (2014.04.25)
"Kindly Care and Optimum Treatment"
No. 53 (2014.01.25)
PET-MD, the first trial in Japan – prospect for new drugs –
No. 52 (2013.10.25)
Ease of Body and Mind – Answering to Suggesting Box –
No. 51 (2013.07.25)
Center for Global Health Opens – Patients from abroad –
No. 50 (2013.04.25)
Center for Digestive System is newly started – Cooperation of medical and surgical experts –
No. 49 (2013.01.25)
Website Renewal – English Version is Open –
No. 48 (2012.10.25)
Department of Medical Innovation is established – In collaboration with other departments and enterprises, identifying new seeds –
No. 47 (2012.07.25)
Respiratory Center is open – Surgery and Internal Medicine cooperating more closely in the same ward –
No. 46 (2012.04.25)
Providing medical care services trusted by regional patients and leading world’s medical technologies
No. 45 (2012.01.25)
Clear images by the latest technology – Clinic of Radiology –
No. 44 (2011.10.25)
Advanced medical care focused on cancer treatment
No. 43 (2011.07.28)
A hospital from the patients’ point of view
No. 42 (2011.04.25)
Two Handai Hospital teams do relief work in afflicted area
No. 41 (2011.01.25)
Hospital grounds to be completely non-smoking – To eradicate passive smoking –
No. 40 (2010.10.25)
Aiming for the earliest possible discharge – To reduce aftereffects and improve treatment effectiveness –
No. 39 (2010.07.30)
Partnership with patients – A variety of approaches to improve communication –
No. 38 (2010.04.25)
Closer regional cooperation – 24-hour system, 500 examinations per year –
No. 37 (2010.01.25)
Improved quality of care and safety – Full introduction of electronic medical charts –
No. 36 (2009.10.25)
Cooperate in preventing hospital infections! – New and seasonal influenza –
No. 35 (2009.07.25)
Further enhanced cancer care – Oncology Center’s first anniversary –
No. 34 (2009.04.25)
Trauma and Acute Critical Care Center – “Last line of defense” for critically ill patients –
No. 33 (2009.01.25)
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome station opens – Hub of diabetes, metabolic syndrome treatment –
No. 32 (2008.10.25)
With a view to enhancing local healthcare – Postgraduate Medical Training Center is established –
No. 31 (2008.07.25)
Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research – Continuing research and development results –
No. 30 (2008.04.25)
Strengthening collaboration in cancer care – Oncology Center is established –
No. 29 (2008.01.25)
Center for Pediatric Diseases opens in February – Comprehensive care for children’s diseases –
No. 28 (2007.10.25)
Heart Center is open – Cooperation of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery –
No. 27 (2007.07.25)
Center for Maternal, Fetal and Neonatal Medicine is open – 24-hour reception for endangered expectant and nursing mothers, seriously ill newborns –
No. 26 (2007.04.25)
For further improvement of healthcare quality and safety – Interview with the new hospital director and director of nursing –
No. 25 (2007.01.25)
Changes in fertility treatment – Center for Reproductive Medicine is established –
No. 24 (2006.10.25)
Center for Pain Management is established – To increase patients’ quality of life –
No. 23 (2006.07.25)
Endoscopy Center and Ultrasound Diagnostic Center are open – To increase quality and safety of care –
No. 22 (2006.04.25)
The Center for the Prostate Disease and Sleep Medical Center are established – Treatment of disease beyond the walls of the department –
No. 21 (2006.01.25)
Latest standard of Japan Council for Quality Health Care is completed – Certification of safe, high quality healthcare –
No. 20 (2005.10.07)
National survey of patient satisfaction – Ranked 4th for hospitalization, 18th for outpatients –
No. 19 (2005.07.25)
Stroke Center is established – Team medical care by departmental specialists –
No. 18 (2005.04.25)
Specification of patients’ rights – New principles and fundamental policies –
No. 17 (2005.01.25)
NICU is newly created – Quality care of premature infants and sick babies –
No. 16 (2004.10.25)
Third party recommendations – Advisory Committee is established –
No. 15 (2004.08.02)
Division of Nutritional Management is established – Specialist team to manage diet, nutrition –
No. 14 (2004.05.06)
Live locally, grow globally – Toward a new start: Interview with the old and new hospital directors –
No. 13 (2004.02.06)
Relieving anxieties of inpatients – Full introduction of Clinical Path –
No. 12 (2003.11.07)
The hospital becomes completely non-smoking – With implementation of Health Promotion Law –
No. 11 (2003.07.30)
Toward improved safety and quality of medical care – Incident report of collected scares and startling cases –
No. 10 (2003.04.25)
Hospitalization medical charge: Introducing a comprehensive evaluation system
No. 9 (2003.02.06)
What is informed consent? – Toward patient-centered medical care –
No. 8 (2002.11.01)
Public recruiting of research projects – Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research to develop new treatment approaches –
No. 7 (2002.08.02)
How the Osaka University Hospital will change as an independent administrative institution – Relaxed regulation increases self-responsibility –
No. 6 (2002.05.02)
Smooth reception of referred patients – Social Service Department fully operational from April –
No. 5 (2002.01.28)
Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research allocated in ’03 budget – Seven associate professors full-time –
No. 4 (2001.10.29)
Computerization of medical charts begins – IT based on 1 chart for 1 patient –
No. 3 (2001.08.02)
Aiming for zero medical accidents – Department of Clinical Quality Management started in April –
No. 2 (2001.05.09)
Toward establishment of Trauma and Acute Critical Care Center – Heliport for transporting critically ill patients is a key component for western Japan –
No. 1 (2001.04.05)
Concept of Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research is firm – Hospital Director on the first issue of News & Scope Handai Hospital –
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