UArizona professor shot and killed on campus Oct. 5, 2022 Stories about a UArizona professor who was shot and killed by a former student reference a previous on-campus tragedy at the College of Nursing 20 years ago this month. Associated Press
Could virtual nursing help combat the shortage of nurses? Oct. 5, 2022 Virtual nursing could help combat the shortage of nurses in Arizona where 31.36% of hospitals are experiencing critical staffing shortages. AZ Big Media
Carbajal Named All of Us Arizona Health Champion Oct. 4, 2022 Berta Carbajal is being honored for her dedication to the the Hispanic/Latino community and her support of the work of “promotores.” Read more Image
Arizona's three public universities collaborate in health care workforce program for rural, underserved populations Oct. 4, 2022 The Arizona Area Health Education Centers (AzAHEC) Program at the UArizona Health Sciences will receive $7.2 million in state and federal funding over the next five years to continue growing the health professions workforce in the state. KNAU-FM (Flagstaff, AZ)
$7.2M in Funding Will Boost Health Care Workforce in Rural, Underserved Communities Oct. 3, 2022 The Arizona Area Health Education Centers Program received funding over five years to continue to address workforce shortages through statewide education programs and partnerships. Read more Image
Honoring Five Inspiring Health Sciences Educators Oct. 3, 2022 For Women in Medicine Month, we highlight five educators who are preparing the next generation of Health Sciences professionals. Read more Image
2 doctors explain how to tell if you're dehydrated Oct. 3, 2022 Thirst isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but it is an early sign of dehydration. Natasha Bhuyan, MD, clinical assistant professor in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, is quoted. Magazine Talks
Who’s napping, how long, and what does it mean for our health? Oct. 3, 2022 Although it may not be healthy for all age groups, regular napping can be good because of the cognitive and physical benefits. Sleep Foundation