Women missing out on opportunities from advisory boards Dec. 2, 2022 A study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology found that on 15 advisory boards that were composed between 2019 and 2022, 106 (71%) advisory board members were men and only 43 (29%) were women. Medscape
Arizona is the only state that has medium/high COVID-19 levels in all its counties Dec. 1, 2022 Eight Arizona counties currently have high COVID-19 transmission levels, and Arizona is the only state in the country where every single county has medium or high levels of transmission. KPHO-TV (Phoenix, AZ)
Dr. Ivo Abraham column: 1 billion people can access biosimilars; what about the other 7 billion? Dec. 1, 2022 Ivo Abraham, PhD, professor of practice in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, examines how high-income countries can increase accessibility to lifesaving medicines to the 7 billion people who have limited access to biosimilars. Center for Biosimilars
Current rural health care environment 'not sustainable' Dec. 1, 2022 An article about rural health care cites information presented at an Arizona Telemedicine Program webinar in November. Chronicle Media
Signs you may have diabetes and when to seek help Dec. 1, 2022 According to the CDC, more than 37 million adults are living with diabetes and 1 in 5 have no idea. Yahoo Life
UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Names New Department of Medicine Chair Nov. 30, 2022 A fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians, James Liao, MD, joins the University of Arizona Health Sciences from the University of Chicago. Read more Image
Meet a Medical Student Paying It Forward Nov. 30, 2022 For second-year medical student Adam Carl, MS, community and mentorship is key to empowering the next generation of Native American physicians. Read more Image
My trip to Poland and climate implications Nov. 30, 2022 Andrzej Honory, MD, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the College of Medicine – Tucson, recounts a trip to Poland to visit aging extended family while considering implications of climate change. Psychiatric News
1 in 3 patients with unstable pelvic fractures die, study shows Nov. 30, 2022 A recent study published in JAMA Surgey and led by researchers in the College of Medicine – Tucson's Division of Trauma, Critical Care, Burns and Emergency Surgery, concluded that 1 in 3 patients with unstable pelvic fractures die despite the availability of advanced hemorrhage control interventions. MedPage Today