Clinical Center News
Clinical Center recognizes staff clinician, physician's assistant and two administrators of the year
In October, the NIH Clinical Center recognized a staff clinician, a physician's assistant and two administrators of the year.
34 Clinical Center staff recognized with NIH Director's Awards in 2020
Dr. Francis Collins, director of the NIH, congratulated 660 winners during the 2020 NIH Director's Awards for their contributions to NIH in 2019.
CFC's virtual Halloween charity fair and mask contest
A Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) Halloween Charity Fair and Mask Contest was held virtually Oct. 29.
Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion Symposium and Red Cell Genotyping Symposium go virtual in 2020
The 39th Annual Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion Symposium was held virtually Sept. 10.
What has been discovered since Discovery's First in Human TV series?
In honor of the third anniversary of Discovery's First in Human documentary series (August 2017), CC News contacted the research teams who were featured on the program to ask "What has been discovered since Discovery?"
Mindfulness may lower stress for healthcare staff
A brief mindfulness intervention appeared to reduce stress among health care professionals, according to results of a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open in August.
Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey opens Sept. 21 – Employees will receive survey link via email
The annual Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS), a key tool to measure Federal Government employees' perceptions about their work experiences, organizations, and leaders, will be available in September.
NIH researchers in Building 10 search for knowledge, therapies for COVID-19
Researchers at the NIH have joined those across the nation and the world in the search for a better understanding of COVID-19 and the therapies that may be used to care for those diagnosed.
The Year of the Nurse 2020
Since 1953 the NIH Clinical Center has been through a lot of change – building size, clinical trial designs, therapeutic approaches – but one aspect of clinical research has remained constant.
Join a clinical trial at the NIH Clinical Center and pave a path forward for research, science and healthcare
For more information on trials, or to learn about other available opportunities to participate in research studies.
Dr. Charles Natanson awarded the 2020 Distinguished Clinical Teaching Award
The 2020 NIH Distinguished Clinical Teaching Award (DCTA) was awarded in a virtual presentation on June 10 to Dr. Charles Natanson, senior investigator and chief of the Anesthesia Section.
NIH offers flu shots this Fall
Foil the Flu, the annual seasonal influenza immunization program for NIH employees and contractors, will begin Sept. 28.
Virtual appointments provide safe platform for telemedicine
Researchers in the Clinical Center have facilitated more than 2,200 telehealth visits since April 2020 – enabling patients to see their care teams and allowing the research to continue.
Clinical Center CEO delivers "Strategic Thinking" presentation
What does cooking a Thanksgiving meal have to do with leading a healthcare organization?
Diet, supplements and AI: how can we prevent blindness?
In December 2019, Dr. Emily Chew, Deputy Clinical Director of the National Eye Institute took the stage at the Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series (WALS) Astute Clinician Lecture, delivering a talk.