Texas Public Radio: Petrie Dish Podcast: Beyond Capacity: A Closer Look at America’s Ventilator Shortage
April 7, 2020
Ruth Berggren, M.D., Infectious Diseases, Anoop Nambiar, M.D., Pulmonary Diseases, and David Shelledy, Ph.D., RRT, School of Health Professions dean, are featured in Texas Public Radio’s new podcast, Petrie Dish, about the shortage of ventilators.
How is working from home working for you?
April 7, 2020
UT Health San Antonio is interested in learning more about your current work situation and wants to support you during this challenging time. We ask that you complete a brief survey to help us identify ways to improve during this unprecedented situatio …
Technology support during COVID-19
April 7, 2020
A significant percentage of the faculty and staff are working remotely, either in split shifts or full time. This has increased the dependence on technology to enable remote connections, instant messaging and virtual meetings. Yeman Collier, vice presi …
Face mask protocol for those working on campus in non-clinical settings
April 7, 2020
UT Health San Antonio understands the importance of protecting ALL our employees from COVID-19. We are currently providing a supply of masks to our admin/non-clinical employees who are required to be on campus.
Medical Heroes Appreci-a-thon: Virtual Fitness Challenge
April 7, 2020
April 24 Battle of Flowers holiday changed to floating holiday
April 7, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our university is changing the holiday previously scheduled for April 24.
KENS 5: Thousands of ventilators are coming to Texas. Here’s how these medical devices save lives
April 7, 2020
David Shelledy explains the role of respiratory therapists and the complexities of mechanical respirators in treating COVID-19 patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
KSAT 12: Low oxygen level initial indicator of coronavirus, expert says
April 7, 2020
Dr. Donna Beth Willey-Courand advises on what to do to avoid becoming a victim of complications with pneumonia.
KSAT 12: WATCH: Medical kit you’ll need during coronavirus pandemic
April 7, 2020
Dr. Elizabeth Hanson discusses having a readiness kit for safety at home.
KSAT 12: Child abuse spike feared as families quarantine
April 7, 2020
Dr. Natalie Kissoon warns that unreported child abuse cases may be caused by over-stressed families stuck at home during quarantine due to coronavirus.