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<rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Delivering Health Excellence Feed</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/</link><description>Recent posts from Delivering Health Excellence</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:09:28 -05:00</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>OmniUpdate (OU Publish)</generator><item><title>Time for the nation's doctors to treat food as medicine</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2026/nutrition-education.aspx</link><description>Few interventions rival proper nutrition in its ability to influence long-term health. Yet historically, nutrition education has not received the attention it deserves in medical training.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:11:30 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/times-nutrition-veggies-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Time for the nation's doctors to treat food as medicine</media:title><media:description>Few interventions rival proper nutrition in its ability to influence long-term health. Yet historically, nutrition education has not received the attention it deserves in medical training.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/times-nutrition-veggies-listing.jpg" /><media:keywords>University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2026/nutrition-education.aspx</guid><categories>Education,Health Leadership</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Our students start helping patients early</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/bridge-excellence.aspx</link><description>The BRIDGE Healthcare Clinic thrives because of USF Health students' compassion and commitment to our patients.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:19:56 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/bridge-still-25.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Our students start helping patients early</media:title><media:description>The BRIDGE Healthcare Clinic thrives because of USF Health students' compassion and commitment to our patients.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/bridge-still-25.jpg" /><media:keywords>Health students from different disciplines volunteer together at the BRIDGE Healthcare Clinic. </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/bridge-excellence.aspx</guid><categories>Education,Patient Care</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Celebrating a remarkable year at USF Health</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/holiday-2025-video.aspx</link><description>USF Health students help celebrate the high points of 2025 in this year's holiday video.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:26:21 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/holiday-2025-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Celebrating a remarkable year at USF Health</media:title><media:description>USF Health students help celebrate the high points of 2025 in this year's holiday video.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/holiday-2025-listing.jpg" /><media:keywords>University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/holiday-2025-video.aspx</guid><categories>Education,Health Leadership,In The News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>What a medical student's first white coat means</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/white-coat-25.aspx</link><description>The day that medical students receive their first white coats is rich in symbolism. The white coat conveys both privilege and responsbility.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:53:15 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/white-coat-25-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>What a medical student's first white coat means</media:title><media:description>The day that medical students receive their first white coats is rich in symbolism. The white coat conveys both privilege and responsbility.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/white-coat-25-listing.jpg" /><media:keywords>Medical students receive their first white coats. </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/white-coat-25.aspx</guid><categories>Education</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>A more difficult, yet noble path</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/commencement-2025.aspx</link><description>The commencement address of Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, executive vice president of USF Health and dean of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 14:04:25 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/commence-lockwood-2025-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>A more difficult, yet noble path</media:title><media:description>The commencement address of Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, executive vice president of USF Health and dean of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/commence-lockwood-2025-listing.jpg" /><media:keywords>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, executive vice president of USF Health and dean of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, delivered his commencement address for the Class of 2025.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/commencement-2025.aspx</guid><categories>Education,Health Leadership</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Creating the magic of Match Day takes four years of hard wizarding work</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/magical-match-2025.aspx</link><description>In one day, students matched in programs from Yale to Duke to UCLA -- but it took four years of hard work to get to this "Magical Match."</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:12:36 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/julia-wang-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Creating the magic of Match Day takes four years of hard wizarding work</media:title><media:description>In one day, students matched in programs from Yale to Duke to UCLA -- but it took four years of hard work to get to this "Magical Match."</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/julia-wang-listing.jpg" /><media:keywords>MCOM student Julia Wang found out Friday that she matched at Yale University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/magical-match-2025.aspx</guid><categories>Education,In The News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Hundreds of USF Health students display their work at USF Health Research Day</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/research-day-2025.aspx</link><description>500 students presented research at USF Health Research Day.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:55:26 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/research-day-cjl-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Hundreds of USF Health students display their work at USF Health Research Day</media:title><media:description>500 students presented research at USF Health Research Day.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/research-day-cjl-listing.jpg" /><media:keywords>University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2025/research-day-2025.aspx</guid><categories>Education,Research</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>From Black Robe to White Coat, a chance to learn from each other</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/2024/black-robe-2024.aspx</link><description>USF Health faculty members and students met last week with local lawyers and judges for the 20th annual Black Robe Day.</description><author>Charles J. 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I'm sharing a few thoughts on how we can help them succeed in medical school.</description><author>Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:33:09 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/health/delivering-health-excellence/images/rocky-welcome-2028-listing.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Rising to the challenge – starting on Day One</media:title><media:description>Welcome to the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine Class of 2028! 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