Humans of the U: Lee Begay
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“Growing up on the reservation, I never saw Native doctors at my appointments…That’s motivated me to become a pediatric physician assistant because I want to inspire our youth.”
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U establishes first “IP-Free Zone” via partnership with DayaMed
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Under the new model, DayaMed will retain ownership of any intellectual property developed during the term of the agreement while the U receives upfront equity stake.
Read MoreU breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley
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The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.
Read MoreCenter for Research on Race, Health Justice and Public Policy
The U’s new center is a groundbreaking endeavor to identify the underlying to factors driving significant health and social disparities in Utah and across the Intermountain West.
Read MoreU of U Health no. 1 Utah hospital for 10th year
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U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023 Best Hospitals Rankings have rated University of Utah Hospital No. 1 in Utah and the Salt Lake City metro area for the tenth consecutive year.
Read MoreEDI everywhere at U of U Health
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A team of leaders shares their stories, struggles and vision.
Read MoreIndigenous Health Lecture
To improve health outcomes today, Dr. Adams shared that Canada must address their country’s violent past—and present—towards Indigenous Peoples.
Read MoreImproving emergency response in Rwanda
There are only 277 ambulances nationwide to service a population of nearly 13 million.
Read MorePost-Roe, millions will travel farther for abortion care
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State-level legislation that restricts abortions would create “abortion care deserts” that primarily impact people of color and those in poverty.
Read MoreResponding to patients’ social needs
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U scientists developed and tested a new tool that assesses the social needs of ER patients and, if necessary, refers them to up to 46 community resources available through United Way 211.
Read MoreA Healthier U
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ADD CANCER PREVENTION TO YOUR KITCHEN WITH HCI AND HARMONS By Huntsman Cancer Institute Shopping for cancer-fighting foods just got easier, thanks to a partnership between Huntsman Cancer Institute and Harmons Grocery. The partnership came out of the organizations’ shared interest in teaching the public about healthy eating and how it can help prevent cancer […]
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DIVERSE TRIO AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HONORED FOR INVENTIVE ACHIEVEMENTS Faculty members in electrical engineering, medicine and metallurgical engineering have been elected as fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. The three newly named fellows are: – Cynthia M. Furse, professor of electrical and computer engineering and associate vice president for research – David R. […]
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