KSAT 12: Remdesivir enters third clinical trial in San Antonio at University Hospital
August 11, 2020
Dr. Tom Patterson, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed about the drug remdesivir now entering the third phase of clinical trials at University Hospital, keeping us on the cutting edge of the battle against COVID-19. In this Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment …
News 4: Doctors warn of long-term health effects COVID-19 has on its survivors
August 11, 2020
Dr. Anoop Nambiar, Pulmonology, warned of the long-term health effects of COVID-19 on its survivors; he indicated that there’s a 20 percent chance anyone with COVID-19 could be hospitalized and a five to ten percent chance that patient could end up in …
Fox 29: Local doctor suggests taking break from the screen, no matter how hard it may be
August 11, 2020
Dr. Steven Pliszka, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, explained the dangers of too much social media time, that has occurred as a result of social distancing, and urged taking breaks from the screen, no matter how hard it may be. Read and watch the s …
News 4: Local doctor suggests taking break from the screen, no matter how hard it may be
August 11, 2020
Dr. Steven Pliszka, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, explained the dangers of too much social media time, that has occurred as a result of social distancing, and urged taking breaks from the screen, no matter how hard it may be. Read and watch the s …
COVID-19 survivor shares her recovery journey
August 10, 2020
Erika Ibarra, a 32-year-old surgical resident, says finding out she was infected with COVID-19 was the most terrifying event of her life. In this video, she explains the uncertainty she faced during her fight against the virus. Learn more about our “We …
New financial service categories added to My Service Center
August 10, 2020
As the Enterprise Design for Growth & Effectiveness (EDGE) initiative continues, improvements and additions to the services provided by the Business Service Center (BSC) have been made based on user feedback. Two new additional service categories h …
Research shows new education program may increase hepatitis C screenings
August 10, 2020
A team of researchers from UT Health San Antonio and UT Southwestern have published a study in the Journal of Cancer Education showing that a new, shortened training program for health care providers may increase screenings for hepatitis C virus (HCV) across the region.
UT Health San Antonio, University Hospital begin third remdesivir study
August 7, 2020
San Antonio site was largest in the world for second study involving baricitinib SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 7, 2020) — UT Health San Antonio, with its clinical partner University Health System, are among the first study sites in the nation to begin the third ph …
Tips to host safe virtual meetings
August 7, 2020
While using Zoom or Microsoft Teams, there are some things to keep in mind to prevent unwanted guests from joining your virtual meetings.
Third remdesivir study begins
August 7, 2020
UT Health San Antonio and its clinical partner University Health System are on the front lines working to find new treatments for COVID-19.