In part two of a two-part series on pandemic control strategies in response to COVID-19, Drs. Leslie Francis (Adjunct Professor, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities) and Margaret Battin (Adjunct...
In part one of a two-part series on pandemic control strategies in response to COVID-19, Drs. Leslie Francis (Adjunct Professor, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities) and Margaret Battin (Adjunct...
The COVID-19 Pandemic is raising difficult to answer questions regarding the allocation of scare resources, such as ventilators. Providers are struggling to triage access to ventilators ethically. Some have argued...
Our program coordinators were guest bloggers on Dr. Good's blog, Good Notes! We're focusing on the communities that experience magnified burdens during a health crisis like COVID-19 & the Redwood...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the globe, University of Utah scientists are at the forefront of efforts to learn more about how to lasso the virus that...
Researchers, including Dr. Sam Brown (Associate Professor, Pulmonary & Adjunct Faculty, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities) with the state’s two largest medical groups — Intermountain Healthcare and University of...
In the latest from the The Week in Health Law podcast, Dr. Leslie Francis (Adjunct Professor, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities), discusses disability rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Leslie Francis (Adjunct Professor, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities), recently appeared on a live stream of Public Health Law Watch, where she discussed the ethical and legal aspects...
In this farewell message, Dr. Bliss reflects on her time in the Health Sciences LEAP Program and sends congratulatory and well-wishes to her final cohort.
Wellcome and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) have issued a call for proposals aimed at strengthening the evidence base for the prevention and control of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Through the program, grants of up to $300,000 (including 20 percent indirect costs) over up to two years will be awarded in support of exploratory ideas, particularly those involving a...
As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, hand soaps and sanitizers are critical for safe sanitary practices. However, this has led to shortages on store shelves, even as the need is...
Radiologists and radiologic technologists at University of Utah Health are doing their part to minimize the chance of COVID-19 spreading while at the same time conserving precious Personal Protective Equipment...
The challenges and risks providers face on the COVID-19 frontline only deepen their commitment to health care. Three providers share their stories of caring for patients during the crisis and...
People who survive the most dire cases of disease caused by the novel coronavirus are about to learn one of the cruelest lessons of the pandemic: After defeating the virus...
Dr. James Tabery (Adjunct Associate Professor, Program in Medical Ethics & Humanities) shares insight as to how hospitals triage patients to save the most lives as possible with limited resources...
