Arizona Center for Rural Health brief highlights worsening workforce shortages in rural areas, citing growing and aging patient population Oct. 13, 2022 The Arizona Center for Rural Health's recently released Physician Specialty Workforce Profile reveals the significant physician shortages in rural areas of the state. State of Reform
Multilingual Curriculum Project translates university courses into other languages Oct. 13, 2022 Gabriela Valdez, PhD, assistant professor and director of Global Health Programs and Global Education in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is piloting a class for the National Center for Interpretation's new Multilingual Curriculum Project. trendeepro.com
M4s should be prepared for these 3 residency interview questions Oct. 12, 2022 Ricardo Correa, MD, director of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship Program in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, offered insight on the residency interview process. American Medical Association
IAFF leaders speak during USFA Summit Oct. 12, 2022 Jeff Burgess, MD, PhD, professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, spoke about recent strides in firefighter cancer research at the National Emergency Training Center U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and Control. International Association of Fire Fighters
Older type of anti-diabetic drug reduces risk of dementia, another increases it Oct. 12, 2022 In patients with Type 2 diabetes, thiazolidinedione monotherapy is associated with reduced dementia risk and sulfonylurea monotherapy is associated with an increased risk compared with metformin monotherapy. HealthDay
Updated mRNA boosters stimulate better neutralizing responses Oct. 12, 2022 Boosting with updated mRNA vaccines that target SARS-CoV-2 variants stimulates better neutralizing antibody responses than homologous boosters. Bio News
2022 AAP award winners Oct. 11, 2022 Veenod Lachu Chulani, MD, MSEd, FSAHM, FAAP, clinical associate professor of pediatrics in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, received the Richard B. Heyman Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics. American Academy of Pediatrics
Students, Community Benefit from Medical Interpreter Course Oct. 10, 2022 A service-learning course provides bilingual Spanish-speaking students clinical experience as medical interpreters and a pathway to a career in medicine. Read more Image