At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, employees with children and other dependents experienced unique disruptions. While the number of new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to drop nationwide...
A new study suggests that people with epilepsy associated with head injuries, especially the type not well controlled by medication, are more likely to have other health conditions like depression...
We appreciate the honest feedback that came from the latest employee surveys. The WellCheck and Waggl surveys provided U of U Health with critical input from thousands of people on...
Researchers have identified a family of proteins that is significantly elevated in the saliva of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. The proteins, known as ephrin ligands, could potentially serve as a...
2022 marks the third year U of U Health has released directed steps as part of Strategy 2025. Most of our strategy has been executed and refined in the thick...
“I” was the letter of the day, as Taylor Randall was inaugurated as the 17th president of the University of Utah. His speech was built around three I’s: imagine, innovate...
We are excited to feature Donna Baluchi, MLIS and to celebrate National Library Week (April 3-9). Donna (she/they) is the Eccles Health Sciences Library Interim Associate Director for Equity, Diversity...
We are delighted to announce that Richard Dorsky, PhD, Professor of Neurobiology, has accepted the position of School of Medicine Associate Dean for Research Space. He is taking over the...
I have been hoping to deliver today’s COVID-19 report for some time. Rapid declines in rates of coronavirus infection continue, nationally and locally. Fewer than 120 Utahns are currently hospitalized...
An editorial in the Annals of Family Medicine outlines five recommendations to improve health disparities by applying an equity framework to primary care medicine.
The University of Utah recognized the most recent awardees of the Linda K. Amos Award and Elizabeth Fuhriman Gardner Prize in a joint celebration during Women’s Week. Among her many...
The Neurobehavior HOME Program is a partnership between the Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics and the state of Utah. This unique "medical home" model of care provides personalized treatment for...
Highlight LGBTQIA+ movements and leaders who work in solidarity with multiple marginalized communities and build an LGBTQIA+ movement that works for the liberation of all people.
U of U Health anesthesiologist Emily Hagn, MD, started a collaborative art project to help the community heal from the losses of the COVID-19 pandemic. Project Art Heals Utah invites...
The study, one of 10 space biology research projects selected by NASA in 2021, could help amplify scientific understanding of how human bodies adapt to space,
The number of new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to drop across the United States and Utah. Most of our state is classified by the CDC as having “medium”...
The last two entering classes at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah are the most diverse in the school's history. A scholarship program for...
Beginning April 25th, 2022, U of U Health will be implementing Oncore and Epic Research. Together, the OnCore Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) along with a collection of additional modules...
Robin Shaw, MD, PhD, director of the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute (CVRTI) is leading “cell to bedside” approach is designed to develop novel diagnostics and therapeutics...