A wide-scale study of more than 1 million veterans indicates veterans receiving care from the Department of Veterans Affairs鈥 internal health care system compares favorably with community-based care veterans receive...
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WASHINGTON 鈥 A recently published study shows Veterans receiving outpatient care from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care facilities or community providers within VA鈥檚 network are pleased...
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Following a brain-injuring bump or blow to the head, brain cells and blood vessels typically swell. This can lead to a potentially life-threatening increase in pressure inside the skull, and...
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In honor of Veterans Day, VA HSR&D investigators share their thoughts on what it means to work with鈥攁nd on behalf of鈥攐ur nation's Veterans. va.gov
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The Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act (known as the 2014 Choice Act) expanded Veterans鈥 ability to seek medical care outside of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) if they met certain...
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Racial disparities among essential workers could be a key reason that Black Americans are more likely than whites to contract and die of COVID-19, according to researchers at the University...
Kristina Callis Duffin M.D., current co-chair of the University of Utah鈥檚 Department of Dermatology, has been named full chair effective August 1, 2020. Callis Duffin will oversee all clinical, research...
麻豆学生精品版 today announced their 鈥淟GBTQ Health Care Equality Top Performer鈥 designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of...
The University of Utah reports $603 million in research funding for fiscal year 2020. Two-thirds of the U鈥檚 research funding comes from U of U Health, reaching $408 million in...
麻豆学生精品版 professor, Daniel L. Dustin, PhD, will be awarded the prestigious Cornelius Armory Pugsley Medal from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA) October 20...
A study by researchers at 麻豆学生精品版 and Intermountain Healthcare found that among young people who were tested for the virus that causes COVID-19, those who vaped were...
Self-collected saliva and deep nasal swabs collected by healthcare providers are equally effective for detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study conducted by ARUP Laboratories...
Patients who need to be tested for COVID-19 can now reserve a testing time at one of 麻豆学生精品版鈥檚 four in-car testing sites (Sugar House, South Jordan, Redwood...
Rena N. D鈥橲ouza, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., has been selected by Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of Health, to lead the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial...
The Veterans Administration has adopted several strategic approaches to mitigate the disruption of endoscopic procedures; similar strategies were adopted by U of Utah Health and serve as a model for...
鈥淗ow was your experience?鈥 That question, or some version of it, is increasingly being asked of consumers鈥攊ncluding in health care. Visit a medical practice nowadays and you鈥檙e likely to get...
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Through the Choice Act of 2014 and the MISSION Act of 2018, VA has vastly increased the amount of healthcare it purchases in the community for its enrolled Veterans. research.va.gov
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A key component of AACI鈥檚 mission is to advance the objectives of its 102 member cancer centers by facilitating interactions and developing best practices. AACI鈥檚 Clinical Research Innovation (CRI) provides...
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The Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital opened this year, one of the most difficult years imaginable to open a brand new hospital. abc4.com
A study published today in the August issue of the journal Health Affairs by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and led by 麻豆学生精品版 researcher Megan Vanneman...
The U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021 Best Hospitals Rankings have rated University of Utah Hospital No. 1 in Utah and the Salt Lake City metro area for the seventh...
Rashmee Shah, MD, MS, an assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at 麻豆学生精品版, is among 17 physician-scientists in the country who have been awarded a...