"Being able to empathize, actively listen, and help the youth truly feel heard improves the quality of our care. I never thought I could love a job so much.”
We won’t solve the challenges facing health care with the same old thinking. Empowering frontline teams to identify problems and brainstorm solutions is creating positive changes.
In the fourth part of the Life Agenda series, we explore ways to be more socially engaged through interdependence, having simple conversations, and asking for help.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Telehealth isn't the only way technology is improving mental health care. New apps and electronic platforms help us diagnose and treat mental illness in innovative new ways, improving care universally.
The June 2023 Core Educator Retreat centered around the importance of learner-focused, reflective coaching – to improve education experiences for both educators and students.
Erica Bisson, MD, MPH, promotes the University of Utah Medical Group as a valuable asset for achieving greater alignment and doing the right thing for our patients, providers, and teams.
By the time you reach the middle of your career, it may feel like you've finished climbing the ladder. But now is really the time to spread your wings.
Meeting the self-identified health needs of our communities requires merging the expertise of our academic health system with the voices of our patients and the vast experiences of community members.
In a perfect world, nobody would have to live with a disability. The Utah Bionic Leg allows lower-limb amputees to regain mobility, activity, and freedom, taking us one step closer.
