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By Office of the President | Mar 6, 2023

KCBS Radio – March 16

Expert explains concerning rise in maternal mortality rates during a pandemic - KCBS Radio: On-Demand - Omny.fm

Featuring: Camille Clare, M.D., MPH, CPE, FACOG, Professor and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology


The Washington Post

U.S. Maternal Mortality Climbs Dramatically During Pandemic – March 16

Featuring: Camille Clare, M.D., MPH, CPE, FACOG, Professor and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology


Neurology Today

Medical Schools Exit from the U.S. News & World Report Ranking System. What Does It Mean for Neurology March 16

Featuring: Lisa Merlin, MD, FAAN, Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair for Education in Neurology and Physiology & Pharmacology


Becker’s Hospital Review

29 Physician Specialties Ranked by Mental Distress – March 7

Featuring: Michael Myers, M.D., Professor of Clinical Psychiatry


Oncology Central

Advice to My Younger Self with Arya Miriam and Ridhima Goel – March 6

Featuring: Internal Medicine Chief Resident Ridhima Goel, M.D.


Breathing Labs

FDA Will Begin Restricting Certain Form of Animal Tranquilizer as It Becomes Popular to Mix with Illegal Drugs – March 2

Featuring: Ninfa Mehta, M.D., Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Ultrasound Fellowship Director


Holidays / Observances

Hospital Employee Observances

  • 3/2: National Hospitalist Day
  • 3/3: National Employee Appreciation Day
  • 3/8: Registered Dietitian Nutrition Day
  • 3/17: National - Residency Match Day
  • 3/19: Certified Nurses Day
  • 3/21: World Social Work Day
  • 3/30: National Doctors Day
  • 3/31: Anesthesia Tech Day

Health Awareness Observances

  • 3/1: Baby Sleep Day
  • 3/1: Self-Injury Awareness Day
  • 3/2: World Teen Mental Health Day
  • 3/3: World Birth Defects Day
  • 3/4: Brain Injury Awareness Day
  • 3/9: World Kidney Day
  • 3/10: National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • 3/17: World Sleep Day
  • 3/20: National Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • 3/20: World Oral Health Day
  • 3/21: World Down Syndrome Day
  • 3/24: World Tuberculosis Day
  • 3/25: National Cerebral Palsy Day
  • 3/26: Epilepsy Awareness-Purple Day
  • 3/28: American Diabetes Alert Day (American Diabetes Assoc.)

Cultural/Religious/ Miscellaneous Observances

  • 3/8: International Women’s Day
  • 3/6-7: Purim (Jewish; sundown to sundown)
  • 3/8:  Holi (Hindu; Festival of Colors; sundown to sundown)
  • 3/17: St. Patrick’s Day
  • 3/20: Spring Equinox
  • 3/20: Nowruz (Persian New Year)
  • 3/31: International Transgender Day of Visibility

Hospital Employee Observances

  • 3/12-18: Patient Safety Awareness Week
  • 3/13-17: Healthcare HR Professionals Week
  • 3/20-25: National Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Week
  • 3/25-31: National Physicians Week

Health Observances: 

  • 3/1-6: National Aplastic Anemia & MDS Awareness Week

  • 3/4-10: Endometriosis Awareness Week

  • 3/5-11: World Glaucoma Week/Save Your Vision Week

  • 3/12-18: National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week

  • 3/12-18: National Sleep Awareness Week

  • 3/12-18: Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week

  • 3/12-18: Sleep Awareness Week

  • 3/12-19: MS Awareness Week3/13-19: Brain Awareness Week

  • 3/19-25: National Inhalants and Poison Prevention Week

  • 3/20-26: National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

  • 3/27-4/2: World Autism Acceptance Week

Cultural/Religious/ Miscellaneous Observances

  • 3/22-4/21: Ramadan (Muslim; sundown to sundown)

National Cultural Months

  • National Women’s History Month
  • National Irish-American Heritage Month

Hospital Employee Observances

  • Child Life Month (Association of Child Life Professionals)
  • National Professional Social Workers Month

Health Observances:

  • American Red Cross Month

  • Bisexual Health Awareness Month

  • Brain Injury Awareness Month
  • Colic Awareness Month
  • Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month
  • Hemophilia Awareness Month
  • Malignant Hyperthermia and Training Awareness Month
  • Myeloma Action Month
  • National Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
  • National Breast Implant Awareness Month
  • National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
  • National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month
  • National Developmental Disabilities Month
  • National Endometriosis Awareness Month
  • National Essential Tremor Awareness Month
  • National Eye Donor Month
  • National Kidney Month
  • National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month
  • National Nutrition Month
  • National Poison Prevention Awareness Month
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month
  • Save Your Vision Month
  • Trisomy Awareness Month
  • Vascular Anomalies Awareness Month
  • Workplace Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month

 

Calendar of March observances, celebrations, and recognitions!