It's been 40 years since researchers at U of U Health changed medicine with the first implantable artificial heart. The impacts of their work are still relevant today.
Smitha Warrier, MD, FASA, talks incorporating sustainability in health care practice, collaborative problem solving, and her values as our new Hospitals and Clinics Chief Surgical Operations Officer.
It seems strange, but local politics can influence our health, including how long we live. And in order to make our communities healthier, we have to understand why.
The College of Pharmacy turned 75 this year! 2022 was a year of bold new ideas, like our First Year Free program, and major accomplishments by our faculty and staff.
This year, we became the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine. We envisioned a new facility, won awards for education, reached more communities, fought racism, and produced groundbreaking research together.
The Eccles Health Sciences Library stayed busy this year. We put our attention toward health equity and inclusion, education, research, and partnership with other departments, as well as our community.
The College of Nursing grew in all dimensions in 2022. From enrollment rates to new research to clinical practice, our college's initiatives flourished.
For the U of U College of Health, 2022 was a year of transition. We welcomed new leaders, added extensions, built facilities, and even started a magazine.
In the School of Dentistry's benchmark 10th year, we marked impressive growth in clinical services, particularly to rural areas, and in providing exceptional education experiences for our students.
This fall, Huntsman Mental Health Institute hosted the Stop Stigma Design Summit. This unique gathering of advocates seeks to combat the mental health crisis in new ways.
Christy Porucznik, PhD, MSPH, shares her career journey; from environmental engineering to her vision for the future as Vice Dean of Faculty at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine.
We all deserve our best health, regardless of race or background. New scientific tools, standards, and approaches to research promise a more equitable future for health care.
Try as we may to stop it, we’re all aging. That’s why we’re at the forefront of the fight to eradicate ageism and help our people live longer, healthier lives.
The new Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is finally underway. Emphasizing flexibility, community, and adaptability, the facility will pave the way for a new era in medical education.
