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April 26, 2024 • College of Pharmacy drug discovery, fellowship, health outcomes research, pharmacist, pharmacy, pharmacy fellowship, pharmacy law, pharmacy management,
Rachel Clark, Sulin Kamt, Haley McKeefer and Elise Vo might be nearing the end of their time at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s UNT System College of Pharmacy, but their time learning what the pharmaceutical industry has to offer is far from over. After graduation in May, they are…
April 26, 2024 • School of Public Health community health, equitable health solutions, IMPACT 2030, public health, U.S. Healthy People 2030, U.S. News and World Report,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Public Health is climbing the ranks in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of public health schools. SPH jumped four spots in this year’s rankings to number 88. This rise in the rankings reflects SPH's commitment to providing a high-quality…
April 25, 2024 • TCOM DO, Internal Medicine, internal medicine residency, osteopathic medicine, TCOM,
In a significant move to help address the growing primary care physician shortage in Texas, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and Paris Regional Health are now approved for a new Internal Medicine Residency Program. The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education approved the program…
April 24, 2024 • School of Health Professions HIV, Living with HIV,
HIV remains a major global health issue, with an estimated 40 million people living with HIV worldwide. About 10 million of them, including about half of infected children, do not have access to treatment. From 9:30 a.m. to noon on Monday, health care providers working on the frontlines of the HIV epidemic and a panel…
April 19, 2024 • School of Public Health CHW, CHWs, Community Health Worker, community health workers, public health, School of Public Health,
In recognition of the important role of community health workers, their leadership and their impact on communities, Community Health Worker Week 2024 is being celebrated nationally April 22-28. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth School of Public Health’s State Health Services Certified Community Health Worker and CHW Instructor Training Center…
April 18, 2024 • TCOM ACGME, AODME, AOGME, DO, medical educator, osteopathic medicine, TCOM,
It has been a lifetime of service to osteopathic medicine and graduate medical education for Lisa Nash, DO, MS-HPEd, FAAFP, and that remarkable career was honored by the Assembly of Osteopathic Graduate Medical Educators as she received their 2024 Special Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Educating…
April 17, 2024 • School of Public Health aging population, assisted living, infection prevention, infection prevention and control, IPC, public health, senior living,
Through HSC’s ICARE – Infection Control Advocate and Resident Education - program, Dr. Diana Cervantes and School of Public Health students are helping to protect the quality of life for residents in nursing home communities. Dr. Cervantes is an associate professor, population and community health, and Master of Public Health epidemiology program director at The…
April 12, 2024 • School of Public Health public health, public health research,
Dr. Nguyen is an associate professor, population and community health, at The University of North Texas Health Science Center’s School of Public Health. She recently received a new pilot grant and donation from an HSC Foundation donor to support her research. Here, she talks about this new funding for her work. Q: Dr. Nguyen, what…
April 11, 2024 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine clinical and interventional studies and innovation, pain registry for epidemiology, PRECISION, PRECISION Pain Research Registry,
JAMA Network Open this month published an article, “Physician Empathy and Chronic Pain Outcomes,” based on national data collected by the Pain Registry for Epidemiological, Clinical, and Interventional Studies and Innovation (PRECISION) at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The research team was led by John C. Licciardone, DO, MS,…
April 11, 2024 • Blood Donation blood drive, bone marrow, Community, community health, stem cell,
In the United States alone, a patient receives a blood transfusion every two seconds. The average transfusion patient receives 2.5 units of blood — approximately 200 milliliters of red blood cells. Every three minutes, someone is diagnosed with a blood cancer, like lymphoma or leukemia, that requires a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. Among those…
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