Steven Godin, PHD, MPH received a SAMHSA award for an important community engagement project this last Thursday. The project, titled “Applying the Accountable Health Communities Model in a Regional Opioid...
Two of our international students – Kebba Kah (PhD student) and Ghazaleh Safazadeh (MPH student) received community engagement scholarships from the U's International Student Scholar Services (ISSS) office in August...
Charles R. Rogers, PhD, MPH, MS, MCHES® was recently awarded a certification upgrade from the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
Public Health Professor Christy Porucznik, PhD, MSPH has been named Chair of the Workgroup formed by the CDC to consider revision to the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines.
In recognition of the U's Physician Assistant program's excellence in reaching out to students of all backgrounds during the pandemic, the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) Diversity and Inclusion Advancement...
Data is paramount to managing the COVID-19 crisis, and Public Health assistant professor Fares Qeadan, PhD, has been awarded access to an extensive data set related to the outbreak. As...
The Division of Public Health at the University of Utah announced that they are partnering with the Utah Department of Health to train and field 100 or more workers as...
As the coronavirus pandemic underscores socioeconomic inequities in education, the University of Utah PA program steps up. Article by Darin Ryujin, MPAS, PA-C.
Members of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine Community Engagement and Diversity and Inclusion Committees, as well as Utah Area Health Education Center (Utah AHEC), have spearheaded an initiative...
Christy Porucznik, PhD, MSPH and Joseph Stanford, MD, MSPH have been selected as one of only two research sites nationwide to lead a study of household transmission of SARS-CoV2 within...
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the United States, some communities are suffering disproportionately to their size and density. One such area is that of the Navajo Nation, a territory...