Major scientific breakthroughs like mapping the human genome have given researchers the ability to isolate specific genetic markers that can increase one's risk for developing certain diseases.
The Associate Physician Law allows medical school graduates who do not initially match into a residency program to train under a physician for up to six years, until they match.
We developed a web-based education intervention as an alternative to predisclosure education with a genetic counselor (GC) to reduce participant burden and provider costs with return of genetic research results.
In a lab in the U’s Craig H. Nielsen Rehabilitation Hospital, so new that plastic wrap and tape still enclose monitors and equipment cabinets, three or four middle school science...
Following a six-month listening and learning tour, Fiemu Nwariaku, MD, FACS, MBA, rolls out a comprehensive vision for the future of the Department of Surgery.
In the wake of the Dobbs decision withdrawing federal constitutional protection for reproductive rights, the U.S. is in the throes of federalist conflicts. Some states are enacting draconian prohibitions of...
Women in Health, Medicine, & Science (WiHMS) aims to ensure the “sky is the limit” for all University of Utah Health faculty, regardless of gender, by providing social and development...
The College of Nursing partners with Utah’s Juvenile Justice and Youth Services to ensure youth in custody receive the same quality of care as youth in the general population.
The Whitehall Foundation, through its program of grants and grants-in-aid, assists scholarly research in the life sciences. It is the Foundation's policy to assist those dynamic areas of basic biological...
Pfizer has issued an Independent Medical Education RFP for Updates in Post-COVID Conditions: Potential Causes, Assessment, Testing, Management, and Ongoing Research. Through this RFP, Pfizer will support educational programs targeting...
The Nixon Visions Foundation, in collaboration with the Foundation Fighting Blindness, has committed funding to advance research towards potential treatments for PRPH2-associated retinal diseases. The Foundation will make awards for...
The state legislature answered the call to sustain care for patients affected by long-term consequences of COVID-19. It dedicated $4 million to U of U Health's long COVID clinic.
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes is one of 19 attorneys general pushing back on a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services rule that would prohibit the use of Health...
Underrepresented groups in academic medicine benefit from culturally relevant mentoring. The Utah Health Equity Leadership & Mentoring Program helps providers and researchers discover how they belong and add value.
