Interventions to Screen
Dr. Melissa Montoya, pupil of Dr. Rodríguez's Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship program, reminds us that HPV is poised to become the leading cause of oral cancer in the next decade.... Read More
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The University of Utah Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (UHEDI) is a department of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Our mission is to create an inclusive climate while also addressing health and education inequities within the University of Utah Health (UUH).
An inclusive climate is vital to the intellectual rigor, commitment to excellence, and the social fabric of the University; preparing faculty, staff, students, and trainees with evidence-based skills necessary to provide high-quality and high-value care in a world defined by cultural and intellectual diversity.
EDI Offices in Our Schools & Colleges
- College of Health Diversity & Inclusion
- College of Nursing Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Office
- College of Pharmacy Diversity & Inclusion
- School of Medicine Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
Latest News
Oral health is an integral component of age-friendly care
In a letter to the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society editor, this interprofessional team ( a dentist, a family physician, and a geriatrician) proposes enlisting oral health care providers to implement the "4Ms framework" for age-friendly care.... Read More
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Competencies Across the Learning Continuum
These cross-continuum competencies help educators design and deliver curricula and related activities and help learners with their individual professional development in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Here at University of Utah Health, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and intend to use this guide in all health sciences.... Read More
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Spotlight on Loretta Müller
Loretta Müller (she/her/hers) is our August 2022 spotlight! Since April 2021, Loretta has been the Executive Assistant on the University of Utah Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (UHEDI) team making sure things run smoothly and being an amazing support resource to the team.... Read More
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New UHEDI Team Member: Chris Harris
University of Utah Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion is excited to announce the addition of Chris Harris (he/him) as a new member of our team. Chris joins UHEDI from the School of Medicine Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion where he worked with the community outreach initiatives for eleven years.... Read More
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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Librarian
We are thrilled to announce that Donna Baluchi, MLIS, has been recently named Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Librarian for the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library.... Read More
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José E. Rodríguez
MD, FAAFP