UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing’s Caring for the Caregiver program earns national award

October 2, 2024

Maude’s Awards honor those caring for dementia patients The Caring for the Caregiver Program (C4CP) of the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has earned a national award for its comprehensive education and support for families living with dementia. The 5TH Annual Maude’s Awards were announced […]

Healing young minds: UT Health San Antonio’s initiatives to address the adolescent mental health crisis

September 6, 2024

For the past decade, adolescent mental health disorders have skyrocketed, an issue propelled even further by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mental health has declined surreptitiously for millions of people in recent years, affecting even the youngest among us. According to the American Academy of Child Psychiatry (AACAP), each year about one in six children aged 6-17 […]

New UT School of Public Health San Antonio welcomes inaugural class, launches degree program designed for South Texas

August 26, 2024

The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio (UT School of Public Health San Antonio), a collaboration between The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), proudly welcomes its inaugural class and the official launch of the region’s first Master of Public Health […]

UT Health San Antonio and UTSA merger announced

August 22, 2024

The UT System Board of Regents has asked Chancellor Milliken to work with us to develop a plan to merge UTSA and UT Health San Antonio to create a premier university that brings all of our individual academic, research and clinical strengths together to build a unified and profoundly impactful university of the future.

Non-medical drivers of health training focuses on thinking beyond medicine

June 14, 2024

To family medicine physician Lizette Lugo, MD, certain non-medical experiences shape every visit she has with her patients. “Those non-medical drivers will determine whether my patient has to choose between picking up the prescription I sent to the pharmacy or buying food for their children, whether they are late to my appointment because the bus […]

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s programs achieve new national rankings

May 23, 2024

Graduate programs in the School of Nursing and School of Health Professions have achieved new national rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 list of best graduate schools.