WFAA-TV: This North Texas city is giving free naloxone to bars, hotels, motels to prevent opioid overdoses
October 28, 2024
Naloxone Texas, a program of Be Well Texas at UT Health San Antonio that distributes naloxone to reverse opioid overdoses, was mentioned in this article. Read More
The New York Times: When Dementia Changes a Loved One’s Personality
October 28, 2024
Fayron Epps, PhD, RN, professor and Karen and Ron Hermann Endowed Chair in Caregiver Research in the School of Nursing, was quoted in this article. Read More
San Antonio Report: Well-being involves far more than access to traditional health care
October 28, 2024
Vasan Ramachandran, MD, FACC, founding dean of UT School of Public Health San Antonio, co-authored a commentary about about non-medical social determinants of health and an effort through the Center for Health Equity in South Texas (CHEST) to build a t …
WAFB-TV and MSN.com: HAI therapy: Game changer for colon cancer patients
October 28, 2024
Colin Court, MD, PhD, surgical oncologist, director of regional therapies at the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, and assistant professor, Department of Surgery, was interviewed for this news segment. …
Texas Public Radio: Women veterans share triumphs and traumas at San Antonio’s 9th Annual PTSD Conference
October 28, 2024
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience, or STRONG STAR, was quoted in this article. Read More
KENS 5: Healthy SA — Our hand hygiene became top notch during the pandemic, but now it is slipping
October 26, 2024
Jason Bowling, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Getting into the spirit!
October 26, 2024
This year’s Spirit Week — Monday, Oct. 21 to Friday, Oct. 25 — provided a host of fun activities to ignite hope and spark discovery! Taking a break from the anesthesia clinic, this group was all smiles when picking up their Spirit Week T-shirts …
Making election voting plans now
October 25, 2024
Early voting for the 2024 election has officially begun, and UT Health San Antonio encourages all employees to take part in this important civic duty. Please review the Institutional Handbook of Operating Policies [Policy 4.7.19] for guidance on coordi …
What lurks in the School of Nursing’s state-of-the-art basement?
October 25, 2024
At the School of Nursing’s Center for Simulation Innovation, tales of mysterious and lifelike manikins come to life after hours, but these eerie experiences are part of something bigger. State-of-the-art simulators, virtual reality and AI help train the next generation of nurses in lifelike scenarios.
Materials Management services to be limited for a half day
October 25, 2024
Certain Materials Management services will be unavailable due to department training scheduled Nov. 8, noon-5 p.m. Main and north campus receiving docks: Packages that require receiving staff to process eShip labels should be delivered before noon. Gen …