Month: March 2021

SPH professors Dana Litt, PhD, and Scott Walters, PhD, were recently invited to write about "Battling Misinformation Through Health Messaging" for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Science, Health, and Public Trust website. A recent HSC School of Public Health story on “Myths and truths about false news” caught the attention of the NIH, leading to…

By Sally Crocker This year, HSC’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) faculty and the program’s new Executives in Residence, consisting of local and national experts in the field, are leading a record number of educational sessions at the virtual 2021 Congress on Healthcare Leadership presented by the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) March 22-25.…

By Sally Crocker More people are getting their COVID-19 vaccinations as more doses are being shipped to communities across the U.S. The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are already well underway, and a third option, from manufacturer Johnson & Johnson, has now received FDA emergency authorization and is making its way to vaccine hubs around the…

By Sally Crocker Three diverse women from HSC’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) program are kicking off Women’s History Month 2021 with a bang, advancing for the first time in the program’s history to the semifinals category of a top North American student case competition. Graduate scholar case competitions enable students to demonstrate their knowledge,…